HomeCode Reviews launching as ‘Yelp for real estate tech’
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Mortgage escrow misconceptions persist as payment amounts rise
Most homeowners are surprised by escrow payment increases, with 62% citing higher property taxes as the cause.
Social Security planning could open the door for reverse mortgage conversations
Reverse mortgage professionals are advised to start with Social Security education to build trust and identify client needs.
Here are the nation’s top reverse mortgage brokers for 2025
Atlantic Avenue Mortgage led HECM broker endorsements in 2025 even as proprietary reverse mortgages now make up 45% of new volume.
Tradeweb makes investment in digital mortgage exchange MAXEX
The collaboration is designed to broaden institutional access to the U.S. residential mortgage market.
What the Housing for the 21st Century Act means for real estate agents, lenders
If enacted, the reforms would mark one of the most aggressive federal efforts in decades to boost housing supply and market activity.
Consumer group sues Unison, alleging deceptive marketing of ‘no-debt’ home equity investment
Unison, one of the nation’s leading providers of home equity investments, is facing a lawsuit from the National Association of Consumer Advocates, which alleges the company deceptively markets its product as a “no-debt” home equity alternative.
Exclusive: Pennymac to acquire subservicing giant Cenlar for $257.5M
Pennymac’s first M&A deal adds 2 million loans and expands its mortgage servicing to more than $1 trillion in unpaid principal balance.
Ken Pozek of Orlando’s The Pozek Group joins Real Brokerage board
Real Brokerage named Ken Pozek to its board, adding an agent-focused leader with 23 years of experience and a top-performing Orlando team.
Zillow returns to profitability in 2025 as mortgage and rentals drive growth
Zillow Group achieved 16% revenue growth and $23 million in net income in 2025, with its mortgage and rental segments leading the gains.