Inside the lock-in effect: Cheap mortgages weigh on US consumers Mon, 20 May 2024 9:00:31 Homeowners with at least a 5 percent mortgage rate are three times more likely to enter the market soon as those with a sub-3.5 percent rate, according to results from Inman-Dig Insights' latest consumer poll. read more»
Empower homefront heroes with source of income freedom, fairness Sat, 18 May 2024 8:00:24 This Memorial Day, Dr. Lee Davenport writes, in addition to words of gratitude and affirmation, it's even more important that our veterans have access to affordable housing choices that accept their hard-earned benefits. read more»
UWM expands program that dispenses with title insurance Fri, 17 May 2024 20:10:27 Nation's largest mortgage lender says brokers "will no longer need to work with a title company or settlement agent for title work, balancing fees, scheduling closing or any related communication." read more»
Even sweeter. Honey Homes draws $9.25M with latest funding round Fri, 17 May 2024 13:22:56 Era Ventures, led by Clelia Peters, was the lead investor in the round, its second since October, according to an announcement Thursday. Khosla Ventures and Pear VC also contributed to the round. read more»
Suddenly, it appears that portal traffic is a non-zero-sum game Fri, 17 May 2024 9:00:07 Based on estimates of Homes.com’s traffic increase, it's additive to the market and not affecting other portals’ traffic, Mike DelPrete writes. However, that’s not to say it won’t affect their businesses. read more»
7 reasons great real estate agents will always be needed Fri, 17 May 2024 8:00:23 Now is the time to expand your skill set, broaden your knowledge and provide value at a higher level than you’ve ever provided, Jimmy Burgess writes, so that you won't just survive, you'll thrive. read more»
