Discover the Top Online Florida Real Estate Schools for 2025
Explore the top 5 online Florida real estate schools for 2025, offering diverse courses, flexible learning, and valuable resources for your licensing journey!
William Raveis Expands in Nantucket with Acquisition of Jordan Real Estate
William Raveis enhances its market presence by acquiring Jordan Real Estate in Nantucket, expanding its resources and community commitment in high-end real estate.
MBA Proposes Innovative Ginnie Mae Securitization to Boost Mortgage Liquidity
The MBA proposes a new Ginnie Mae securitization product to improve liquidity for mortgage lenders, especially during economic downturns.
Lawsuit Alleges Brutal Rape by Prominent Real Estate Broker and His Brother
Oren and Alon Alexander face a lawsuit for alleged rape and ongoing federal sex trafficking charges amid growing claims from multiple victims.
First American Launches Real-Time Fraud Notification System to Enhance Transaction Security
First American launches Order Insights, a real-time fraud alert system, enhancing transaction security for agents amid rising fraud threats in real estate.
United Real Estate’s Mission-Driven Growth Strategy for Success in 2025
United Real Estate, under Rick Haase’s leadership, envisions 2025 growth by prioritizing agent success with a flat-fee model and a mission-driven approach.
Mortgage Applications Surge as Refinancing Activity Reaches New Heights
Mortgage applications surged 5.4%, driven by a 27% spike in refinancing as rates decline, while the FHA and VA loan shares also saw notable increases.
Navigating Legal Challenges in Talent Transitions within the Mortgage Sector
The article explores the complexities of talent transitions in the mortgage sector, highlighting legal risks and strategies for successful mergers and acquisitions.
Greystar Pioneers Modular Housing to Transform U.S. Real Estate Landscape
Greystar unveils its first U.S. modular apartment complex, Ltd. Findlay, aiming to revolutionize housing with faster builds and reduced costs amid a housing crisis.
Broker’s Antitrust Lawsuit Challenges Monopolistic Practices in Real Estate Associations
Texas broker Luz de Amor Eytalis has filed a lawsuit against real estate associations, alleging antitrust violations and seeking damages for monopolistic practices.
Bipartisan Threats Target Trump and Democratic Lawmakers Amid Thanksgiving Holiday
In the days around Thanksgiving, bomb threats and “swatting” incidents targeted nominees and lawmakers from both parties, prompting bipartisan condemnation and FBI involvement.
South Florida Prepares for Challenges of Growing Aging Population
South Florida faces an impending “silver tsunami” of seniors, prompting urgent discussions on housing, healthcare, and community support to accommodate the aging population.
U.S. Judge Approves $700 Million Settlement Transforming Real Estate Commission Structures
A U.S. judge approved nearly $700 million in settlements for the NAR and HomeServices, concluding a major lawsuit over buyer agent commissions and prompting significant industry changes.
Electra America and BH Group Launches Ambitious Cutler Bay Development Project
Electra America and BH Group are set to transform Cutler Bay’s Southland Mall into a vibrant mixed-use development, introducing housing, retail, and more.
Luxury Real Estate Pivots to Padel as Exclusive Amenity in New York
Sotheby’s brokers gather at a unique private padel court at 111 West 57th, showcasing the sport’s appeal alongside luxury real estate amid an exclusive event.
Generation X: The Overlooked Powerhouse Reshaping Today’s Real Estate Market
Generation X, a significant but often overlooked force in real estate, navigates financial hurdles while reshaping housing preferences amid family pressures.
Reffkin’s Interpretation Sparks Debate Over Real Estate Listing Practices
A recent study reveals a disconnect in real estate interpretations, with many sellers initially favoring off-MLS listings but shifting to MLS after learning of lower sale prices.