Housing Wire

JULY 2, 2025

Curbio — a Maryland -based contractor that specializes in residential projects for home buyers and sellers — will manage and execute the work through its local project teams. “From boosting curb appeal to reducing time on market, this service is designed to help clients move forward with confidence and maximize their return.”

Brokerage

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Though most commonly thought of for residential deals, real estate agents can also help people buy, sell or rent commercial properties, land and more. Though most commonly thought of for residential deals, real estate agents can also help people buy, sell or rent commercial properties, land and more. Let’s dive in!

Agents

Housing Wire

MAY 15, 2025

MORE’s model offers a short-term bridge loan typically around three years in length that’s designed to give buyers time to refinance or secure permanent financing. Seller financing spans residential, commercial and land transactions, with residential making up 63% of all deals over the past three years, Note Investor reported.

Finance

Housing Wire

JUNE 27, 2025

She brings a background in luxury real estate branding and interior design marketing, having worked closely with celebrity design firms prior to her transition into real estate. Leaders said her experience will lend itself will to the architectural and design-driven properties that define much of L.A.’s s residential market. “I

Agents

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 16, 2024

These rankings are designed to help top-performing agents and teams highlight their accomplishments within their specific local markets, enhancing their credibility where it matters most — close to home. Production data represents residential transactions only. Find out which agents and teams ranked highest in your city here.

Agents

Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2025

Collov AI leverages proprietary model training to develop its AI agent , enabling it to understand architectural context, interior design principles, and staging best practices tailored specifically for real estate applications. Thats why Collov AIs Visual Agent is designed to be as simple as taking a photo. from Stanford.

Agents

Housing Wire

MAY 15, 2025

Over the past five years, management has increasingly focused on leveraging CoStars dominance in commercial real estate (CRE) to expand into residential real estate (RRE). Third Point estimates that CoStar will have cumulatively spent more than $3 billion on its residential goals by the end of this year.

Investor

Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2025

The annual initiative which aims to advance innovation in the real estate sector focuses on scaling companies that provide digital solutions for the residential and commercial real estate markets.

Commercial

Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2025

Real estate agent License or education required: Yes Average national salary: ~$86,000 Job description: The fundamental duties of a real estate agent are to assist individuals with buying, selling and renting residential and/or commercial properties. Is scrolling homes on Zillow a favorite pastime of yours? Do you watch every HGTV show?

Property Management

Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

While the key statistics about a property will be available to buyers in the real estate listing description, residential buyers tend to shop with their emotions. Go in an order that makes sense, such as: headline, first-floor features, second-floor features, basement, overall design (hardwood floors, etc), garage, yard and location.

Renovation

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Its up to us as agents to stay engaged and stay in contact with our clients. Building on existing relationships is the quickest and easiest way to keep your pipeline filled with active buyers and sellers, so you dont have to worry about dry spells. Lets dive in! Summary What is a real estate newsletter? Why send a regular real estate newsletter?

Pre-approval

Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2025

HomeLight, for example, raised $20 million in 2024 for its AI-powered Buy Before You Sell product, designed to streamline financing options for homebuyers. housing market remains challenging for prospective buyers as concerns over mortgage rates , home prices and affordability persist in 2025. ADU is a big requirement now.

Debt-to-income ratio

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 24, 2024

As a servicer of 48 million loans , CoreLogic streamlines workflows with innovative solutions designed to enhance property tax management. CoreLogic manages over 80% of the nations residential escrow payments. These features stem from CoreLogic’s fundamental suite of services, designed for organizations of all sizes.

Loans

Housing Wire

AUGUST 4, 2025

The goal is to create platforms that can adapt to diverse lending scenarios — from residential mortgages to specialized loan products like HELOCs and construction loans — all while maintaining a consistent, intuitive user experience. Our industry stands at a critical crossroads in the rapidly evolving mortgage technology landscape.

Mortgages

Housing Wire

APRIL 29, 2025

Homes.com continues to ascend and has become the second-largest residential real estate portal in the U.S., The platforms dedicated residential sales force has grown to 370 and is expected to hit 500 by the end of June. And we definitely dont divert leads. In most countries, lead diversion models dont exist, he said.

Agents

Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2025

Nearly 100% of the residential real estate transactions by Seattle area real estate brokers are listed on NWMLS, and NWMLS has no meaningful competitors, the complaint adds. District Court in Seattle against Northwest MLS (NWMLS) over NWMLSs Clear Cooperation Policy (CCP) on Friday.

Brokerage

Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2025

Kevin Peranio , chief lending officer at Paramount Residential Mortgage Group (PRMG) , touted Friday Harbor’s speed and efficiency. “We started as a design partner of Friday Harbor because it is one the few uses of actual AI in analyzing documents being collected from borrowers,” he said.

Mortgages

Housing Wire

AUGUST 4, 2025

Before his eight-year tenure at Rate, Sorenson was the director of residential lending at Lutheran Burbank Savings. Later in the month, NAF announced a multimillion-dollar marketing campaign designed to “energize and empower” the next generation of first-time homebuyers. and Andy Pettola to lead retail for the eastern U.S.

Lending

Housing Wire

MAY 12, 2025

Property management has heavily relied on outdated processes designed for yesterdays renter. For residential communities, a single system helps automate everyday operations and limits hands-on coordination. As renter expectations shift, property managers and owners are forced to rethink operational efficiency.

Property Management

Housing Wire

MAY 20, 2025

Los Angeles is arguably one of the best cities in the world for residential architecture. When they look at the famed Sheets-Goldstein residence , they dont see iconic design elements that changed the world they see dollar signs. Simple, but not easy. Jose Prats is no exception. Not if you want to make it past year two anyway.

Agents

Housing Wire

MAY 15, 2025

The expansion comes amid rapid population growth and new residential construction in Texas, where homebuilders are seeking digital tools to improve customer experience and stand out in a competitive market, company leaders said. The move marks Virtuos formal entry into the U.S.

Technology

Housing Wire

AUGUST 5, 2025

The GSEs are in the “start your engines” phase of an industry-wide implementation of the re-designed Uniform Residential Appraisal Report (URAR) that consolidates the individual forms into a single, data-driven, dynamic appraisal report layout. How about “1004 C?” Freddie Mac uses the same form templates, just with different numbers.

Lending

Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2025

If the trend of private listings continues, residential real estate will look more like what it does in Europe or the commercial market in the U.S. Kelman said Redfin is also asking MLSs to create a coming-soon designation for listings that precludes search sites from showing how long a home has been for sale and at what prices.

MLS

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Historically, life insurance companies shied away from investing in residential mortgages. Investment companies previous reluctance to invest in residential mortgage loans is partially due to the asset classs complexity, which poses significant operational costs. Non-QM market share grew from less than 3% of U.S.

Banks

Housing Wire

AUGUST 6, 2025

As we work to streamline residential real estate transactions with our ‘Housing Super App,’ everything we build is designed to offer a benefit for both consumers and the industry,” Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman said during the call. The residential for-sale segment posted 9% annual revenue growth to $434 million.

Agents

Housing Wire

MARCH 11, 2025

With unique solutions designed to empower landlords, TurboTenant is becoming the go-to solution for landlords looking to take property management into their own hands. With unique solutions designed to empower landlords, TurboTenant is becoming the go-to solution for landlords looking to take property management into their own hands.

Property Management

Real Estate News

JULY 26, 2025

In Kansas, Emporia-based Monument Real Estate brings both residential and commercial expertise to the C21 network. Real Estate News Staff July 26, 2025 5 mins Editor's note: The brokerage business is a busy one, with frequent moves, mergers and milestones. Here we highlight some of the latest activity among brokerages across the U.S.

Land

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

One such solution includes the Edge Platform —designed to survey loan portfolios and identify recapture opportunities based on current mortgage rates. He stresses the importance of optimizing recapture workflows in the new market with new tools and strategies. Following that, Kennedy introduces RiskSpan’s unique strategies and tools.

Loans

Real Estate News

JULY 30, 2025

4, is designed to bolster agents' online presence while helping them cultivate and convert leads, all behind the scenes. During his tenure at MoxiWorks, Baur helped build the company to support more than 800 residential real estate brokerages and 400,000 agents, according to a news release. The product, available Aug.

Brokerage

Redfin

MARCH 3, 2025

Interior design, ever the mirror of our evolving lives, is transforming rapidly. To decode these shifts and help you craft an aesthetically beautiful space, we’ve consulted architects, interior designers, and furniture artisans, uncovering the key trends shaping interior design trends, 2025 edition.

Design

Housing Wire

MAY 15, 2025

Their prelicensing courses are taught by industry professionals and designed to help move you from the classroom to the closing table. From historic brownstones to modern high-rises, D.C.s housing market has something for everyone. But first, you have to get a real estate license. Thats where were here to help. real estate license.

Brokerage

Apartment Guide

MAY 7, 2025

This distinctive space demands a thoughtful design approach to harmonize these features with personal style. Let’s explore key principles to master the art on how to design a loft. Think warehouses, factories, or even old department stores, reborn into residential havens. Heres how to design a loft: 1.

Design

AAOA

JUNE 12, 2025

If you’ve ever wondered, “Is multifamily considered commercial or residential?” What Counts as Residential vs. Commercial Real Estate? Why This Classification Matters to You as an Investor The second a property crosses the 5-unit threshold, it no longer plays by residential rules. you’re not alone.

Commercial

Fancy Pants Homes

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Baked into the price: a highly desirable waterfront location, bragging rights to living in one of Miami’s most exclusive gated communities, an endless list of high-end amenities, and the finest finishes and design touches money can buy. The price tag? A cool $19,750,000.

Principal

Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2025

Most of them are not designed for the different methods; they are all set up for FICO.” And it will,” Vieaux said. “The other side of it is talking to the owner-operators of these companies, and they’re like, ‘This doesn’t become reality till 2026.’” The tri-merge credit report will also remain. outside of mortgage.

Loans

Marco Santarelli

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

It's transforming an old railway corridor into a mixed-use space with parks, shops, and residential properties. Let's dive into the details and explore why Atlanta stands out as a prime location for real estate investment in the coming years. It's a magnet for businesses and industries, attracting top companies from all over.

Investor

AAOA

APRIL 15, 2025

Building New: Pros: Custom design for efficiency, modern amenities, and a turnkey approach to property management. Transitioning your mindset isnt just about buying a larger buildingits a complete paradigm shift. Just in case you are unaware, a paradigm (pronounced pair-uh-dime) is simply the way you usually think about something.

Residential