Lenders witness surge of mortgage demand this week
New American Funding’s Patty Arvielo shared that Tuesday was NAF’s best day for applications in three years. Can it continue?
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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.
Robert Reffkin on Compass’s pre-marketing strategy: What’s the downside?
Compass’s market share has peaked, rising from 4.47% a year ago to 6% at the end of March, while its principal agent count jumped to 20,656.
Rocket shifts focus to integration after Q1 growth in originations and M&A
Lower rates helped Detroit-based Rocket Companies improve its originations in the first quarter of the year, a period also marked by the announcement of two major acquisitions, Redfin and Mr. Cooper.
Frederick Warburg Peters joins Brown Harris Stevens
Real estate industry veteran and founder of Warburg Realty is joining Brown Harris Stevens. Warburg Realty sold to Coldwell Banker in 2021.
NAR: Home prices are up in 83% of metros
According to the National Association of Realtors, 189 of 228 metro areas saw an uptick in the median price for a single-family home.
Zillow posts strong Q1, touts listing transparency and app traffic
CEO Jeremy Wacksman said the company remains on track to meet its full-year goals, including low- to mid-teens revenue growth.
Finance of America posts a profit, beats funded volume estimates in Q1 2025
One of the nation’s leading reverse mortgage lenders posted positive financial results in Q1 2025, leading to a rise in its share price.
Is it a good time to sell a house? ‘No’ is increasingly the answer
Despite tariff concerns, the April Home Purchase Sentiment Index from Fannie Mae ticked up by 1.1 points compared to March.
The Fed is preparing for rate cuts, but waiting on job losses
Powell emphasized that if the labor market deteriorates, the Fed has the ability to cut rates appropriately to mitigate the labor damage.