Anywhere Reaches Tentative Settlement in Lengthy TCPA Class Action Lawsuit
After over five years of litigation, Anywhere has reached a tentative settlement in a TCPA lawsuit over unsolicited calls, avoiding potential liabilities of $220 million.
South and West Housing Markets Poised for Growth in 2025
Realtor.com highlights Southern and Western U.S. cities, led by Colorado Springs and Miami, as the top housing markets for 2025, driven by affordability and remote work trends.
Wall Street’s Role in Housing Market Exaggerated and Misunderstood by Many
The claim that Wall Street investors dominate the housing market is debunked, revealing they represented just 0.4% of home purchases in 2023.
Surge in Mortgage Refinancing Reaches Two-Year High Amid Falling Interest Rates
In late 2024, a surge in mortgage refinances occurred as falling interest rates enabled homeowners to save an average of $320 monthly, marking a two-year high.
Top Real Estate Training Programs in Washington State for 2025
Discover the top five real estate training programs in Washington for 2025, offering diverse learning options, pricing, and resources to help you succeed as a broker.
Americans Aged 65 and Over Prefer Aging in Place Despite Challenges
A survey reveals that 90% of seniors prefer aging at home, but many face challenges, with Rochester, NY, ranked as the top city for supportive living.
HUD Allocates $72.6 Million to Empower Tribal Nations and Enhance Community Development
HUD has allocated $72.6 million to support housing and infrastructure development in 38 Native American communities, empowering Tribal Nations to improve their resources.
CBO Report Highlights Promising Future for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
A CBO report reveals a positive outlook for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s recapitalization, suggesting potential savings of $14.7 billion for the Treasury by 2034.
Senate Passes Updated Older Americans Act to Support Seniors and Native Elders
The Senate has advanced an updated Older Americans Act, boosting resources for seniors and enhancing support for Native elders, now headed to the House.
Senate Passes Updated Older Americans Act to Support Aging in Place
The Senate has passed an updated Older Americans Act to boost support for seniors, emphasizing home care, technology access, and funding increases.
CFPB Reports Significant Decline in Mortgage Applications and Rising Costs for Borrowers
The CFPB reports a significant drop in mortgage applications and originations in 2023, with rising costs disproportionately affecting borrowers of color.
Planet Financial Group Raises $475 Million in Successful Unsecured Debt Offering
Planet Financial Group raised $475 million in senior unsecured notes, exceeding expectations and enhancing its financial standing amid a competitive mortgage market.
French Hill Takes Helm of House Financial Services Committee Amid Leadership Changes
Rep. French Hill has been appointed chair of the influential House Financial Services Committee, promising strong leadership in U.S. financial regulation and community banking.
Veterans United Predicts Housing Market Recovery and Affordability Challenges in 2025
Veterans United forecasts a housing market recovery in 2025 with lower mortgage rates and rising home prices, yet challenges in affordability persist.
Fathom Realty Appoints Andrew Shock as New Vice President of Operations
Andrew Shock has been appointed VP of operations at Fathom Realty, bringing extensive experience and a vision for innovation in the real estate sector.
Celink Achieves Impressive 74 Net Promoter Score, Surpassing Industry Averages
Celink proudly announces a high net promoter score of 74, showcasing exceptional customer loyalty and satisfaction in the reverse mortgage servicing industry.
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.