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!
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.
Dava Davin: Empowering Real Estate Agents Through an Athlete’s Mindset
Dava Davin, CEO of Portside Real Estate, champions an athlete’s mindset in real estate, focusing on agent support, integrity, and ambitious growth plans for 2025.
Silver tsunami of housing inventory unlikely to ease housing crisis
A Zillow analysis reveals that the anticipated “silver tsunami” of senior housing inventory won’t alleviate the U.S. housing crisis, as homes aren’t in high-demand areas.
Century 21 Strengthens Presence in Massachusetts with Monarch Realty Group Acquisition
Century 21 Custom Home Realty’s acquisition of Monarch Realty Group expands its Massachusetts presence to 60 agents and enhances client services with advanced tools.
Tim Nelson’s Journey from Reverse Mortgage Expert to HECM Client and Advocate
Tim Nelson, a reverse mortgage expert, discusses his personal experience with a HECM, highlighting its role in retirement planning and financial security for future care needs.
Mortgage Rates Decline as Jobs Data Shows Resilience in Labor Market
Mortgage rates fell this week following strong job growth data, indicating a resilient labor market, while wage growth continues to exceed the Fed’s preferences.
UWM Launches 60bps for 60 Days Initiative to Support Brokers This Winter
United Wholesale Mortgage launches “60bps for 60 Days” incentive for brokers, offering 60 basis points on loans for high-FICO borrowers through January 2025.
Connie Lindsay Joins Rate as Senior VP of Mortgage Lending in Washington
Connie Lindsay joins Rate as senior VP of mortgage lending in Washington, set to enhance the company’s presence with her expertise and focus on clients.
Mortgage Applications Rise as Monthly Rates Reach Lowest Point in Months
Mortgage applications rose by 2.8% as borrowers took advantage of lower rates and improved inventory, despite a 21% drop from last year’s purchase applications.
Brian Montgomery Urges Conservatives to Embrace Self-Sustaining HUD and FHA Programs
Former HUD official Brian Montgomery argues that Trump should embrace self-sustaining HUD and FHA programs, highlighting their fiscal efficiency and homeownership support.
FHA Mandates 36-Hour Cyber Breach Reporting Requirement for Lenders
The FHA has mandated that lenders report cybersecurity breaches within 36 hours, emphasizing timely notifications to protect HUD’s systems amid rising threats.
Wells Fargo Expands Down Payment Grant Program to Empower Underserved Homebuyers
Wells Fargo expands its $10,000 down payment grant program to 12 new cities, enhancing access for low- and moderate-income homebuyers.
CFPB Proposes New Rules to Protect Consumer Data from Brokers’ Abuses
The CFPB’s new proposal aims to regulate data brokers as consumer reporting agencies, enhancing protections for personal information amid industry pushback.
Cardinal Financial Launches Pioneering Mortgage-Backed Security with FICO Score 10 T
Cardinal Financial has launched a groundbreaking mortgage-backed security using FICO Score 10 T, enhancing credit assessments for VA loans and promoting veteran homeownership.
Spring Way Center Appeals Settlement Approval in National Realtors Commission Lawsuit
The Spring Way Center has appealed a settlement approval in a nationwide lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors, raising concerns over business practices and exclusions.
Prominent Los Angeles Landlord Neil Shekhter Passes Away at 60s
Neil Shekhter, a prominent Los Angeles landlord and real estate visionary, passed away at 61, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and entrepreneurial spirit.