‘No legitimate justification’: California broker sues NAR over ‘anticompetitive’ dues
A California real estate broker is suing NAR over a policy that forces brokers to pay dues for agents who aren’t members.
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New California wildfire homeowner assistance program includes reverse mortgages
A disaster recovery program in California includes help for forward and reverse mortgage borrowers, drawing praise from reverse professionals.
Legal fight between Longbridge and Mutual of Omaha continues
Court documents reveal the lenders met before a magistrate judge earlier this week, but that a settlement was not reached.
Top-producing California agent joins eXp Realty
Costanza Genoese Zerbi closed $91 million in volume during a peak year and finished 2024 with $65 million across 65 transactions.
Two maps that show where the housing market is struggling
Grades on market conditions for both the resale and new-home markets show that sentiment among agents and builders is souring.
Study suggests banks are avoiding mortgages in California wildfire zones
The study is awaiting peer review, but it suggests fintech lenders could be taking market share from traditional lenders in riskier areas.
California wildfire recovery event sought to offer guidance to reverse mortgage borrowers
A recent event aimed to offer reverse mortgage borrowers impacted by the LA-area wildfires a direct avenue to assistance programs.
MetroList introduces voice-controlled property data app
Agents can speak property details aloud while walking through homes, with the software automatically populating appropriate listing fields.
Los Angeles County event will assist reverse mortgage borrowers with wildfire recovery
Impacted reverse mortgage borrowers in Los Angeles County can find assistance and resources at the event in Altadena.
Why federal support for tiny homes could be a game changer
San Francisco-based DignityMoves is pushing for broader support on what its founder and CEO Elizabeth Funk calls “interim supportive housing.”