RIS Media

JUNE 13, 2023

Above: CoStar CEO Andy Florance The discussion surrounding the real estate portals and their evolving services is growing, and CoStar Founder and CEO Andy Florance doesn’t want his company to be overlooked in the conversation, which was evident in a recent Richmond Times-Dispatch report where he unpacked plans for an ongoing expansion of CoStar’s biggest… (..)

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Realty Biz

OCTOBER 25, 2022

We are always looking for new and innovative ways to help our affiliated brokers and agents maintain their competitive advantage and strengthen and grow their businesses. REALTY BIZ NEWS (RBN): You launched Prosper with Team ERA at your recent IGNITE conference to help your broker's agents best balance their work and personal lives.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The news about NAR’s insurance predicament began circulating late Wednesday , with industry analyst Rob Hahn highlighting the news in the Thursday edition of his email newsletter NotoriousROB. NAR’s insurance policy is tapped out, and there are no funds available for REALTOR Associations and MLSs for legal defense costs,” Hahn wrote.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 1, 2024

HousingWire has partnered with New Hampshire Association of Realtors (NHAR) to bring original data, analytics and news to its members who are the voice for real estate in the state. Our vision is a world in which housing leaders have a complete view of the housing market, and a broad community of peers with whom they can connect.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2024

housing market, HousingWire has partnered with Illinois Realtors , bringing exclusive news, market data and housing research to the 50,000 Illinois Realtors that power the state’s real estate market. This partnership helps us to ensure that our members are equipped with the latest news, market data and housing research available.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2024

With our commitment to providing insights that housing professionals can make decisions on, HousingWire announced a new partnership with Greater Bergen Realtors , delivering exclusive news, market data and housing research to agents in New Jersey’s Greater Bergen Realtors association.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2024

Mere hours after news broke that Judge Stephen R. It was a very intense negotiation session and the plaintiffs kept moving the finish line,” Sears said of the settlement agreement creation process. They also bar the trade group from establishing any sort of rules that would allow a seller’s agent to set compensation for a buyer’s agent.

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Real Estate News

APRIL 25, 2024

In a conversation with Real Estate News, Dr. Courtney Johnson Rose of NAREB discussed the pros and cons of the recent settlement and upcoming rule changes.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The current cycle is different than historical norms, as housing affordability is so low that good economic news equates to bad news for homebuyers, who are sensitive to even minor shifts in affordability.” Recent surges in new listings bode well for a strong homebuying season this spring.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 6, 2024

Weekly housing inventory data — both active inventory and new listings — are prone to one-week moves that deviate from a trend, especially if people are going Easter egg hunting. So, the fact that active inventory and new listings data fell last week isn’t a big deal. However, for now, this is a plus for the U.S.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2024

In this capacity, he contributed to onboarding talents that brought more than $19 billion in total loan volume to the company, according to its news release. In his new role, Hutchens will oversee a top-ranked book of business in North Carolina. I’ve returned to what I believe to be the best mortgage platform in the business. “I’ve

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The good news is that the economy and incomes continue to grow at a solid pace, but the housing market remains fraught with significant affordability constraints. “The The good news is that the economy and incomes continue to grow at a solid pace, but the housing market remains fraught with significant affordability constraints.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2024

If the buyer chooses to offer a commission anyway, reAlpha Realty will provide a rebate, helping to offset a portion of the cost of the home, the company’s news release stated. Real estate technology company reAlpha Tech Corp. Claire is currently available in the Florida counties of Palm Beach, Miami-Dade and Broward.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

There has been some moderation in the days since, but CoStar remains the lone company up since news broke of NAR’s proposed settlement. Trading volumes in eight residential brokerage or listings companies rocketed up 319% to almost 80 million shares on Friday. That is 12 million more than Netflix and 32 million more than LinkedIn.

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Keeping Current Matters

APRIL 24, 2024

If you’ve been keeping up with the news lately, you’ve probably come across some articles saying the number of foreclosures in today’s housing market is going up.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 18, 2024

According to Floify’s news release, Truv can electronically verify income and employment for 95% of the U.S. According to Floify’s news release, Truv can electronically verify income and employment for 95% of the U.S. The integration allows mortgage lenders to verify income and employment seamlessly as borrowers apply for a loan.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2024

The Best in Business Awards attracted 1,103 entries from 181 news organizations, ranging from international, national and regional news outlets to specialized business publications. HousingWire journalist Will Robinson won the Data Journalism category for his data reporting series on the seismic changes in the real estate industry.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Earlier this summer, the story of Evergrande’s massive default hit the news, followed by Country Garden’s near failure. Now add in the most recent news of outright fraud and embezzlement by Evergrande executives, and there is a chance the sector will drag down an already slowing Chinese economy. in 2008 and 2009.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Dallas, Texas – HousingWire, the leader in mortgage and real estate news and information, proudly announces the ascension of its flagship podcast, HousingWire Daily , to the No. 2 position among business news podcasts in the United States. And the full picture always reveals new opportunities.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

There will also be the possibility to save search criteria for future use, a company news release stated. Luxury Realty Group , a subsidiary of Luxury Realty Group Holdings , launched the beta testing for its conversational AI services website vuHome.ai, the company announced on Tuesday.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2024

HomeEquity Bank , Canada’s leading reverse mortgage lender and a federally regulated bank, recently announced the hiring of former Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) news anchor Peter Mansbridge to serve as its strategic communications consultant. In a new campaign from HomeEquity Bank launching Jan.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

Good news: The national economy is growing, unemployment is low and corporate revenues are up. Rosy economic news is unlikely to nudge the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to start cutting the federal funds rate when they meet next week. For housing and mortgage professionals, however, these apparent boons spell trouble.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2024

Despite recent data indicating a poor affordable housing situation in Texas , the city of Houston must return $45 million in unused affordable housing funds to the state after failing to use them for construction of new homes. This is according to local reporting by a Houston ABC News affiliate.

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Keeping Current Matters

APRIL 9, 2024

You may have heard headlines in the news lately about agents in the real estate industry and discussions about their commissions.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 24, 2024

Figure Technology Solutions , the parent company of Figure Lending LLC , named Michael Tannenbaum as its new CEO, the company announced on Tuesday. I am humbled to join Mike and this extremely talented team that is setting a new standard for the finance industry and look forward to leading Figure into its next phase of growth.”

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The new partnership will allow lenders who use the Revvin platform to automatically verify any borrower at any point of the loan application process, according to a news release. Income verification technology is typically used for the loan origination process.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2024

It’s all about the sequence-of-returns risk in retirement planning […] Spending from the home equity helps you preserve more investments, so there is going to be a bigger legacy at the end,” Pfau told Investment News last month. One of the pieces of advice for only children who will care for their parents is to start early. “I

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Keeping Current Matters

APRIL 17, 2024

You may have seen reports in the news recently saying it’s more affordable to rent right now than it is to buy a home.

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APRIL 10, 2024

However, it was not all bad news. Cybercrime losses rose to a record high of $12.8 billion in 2023, according to the latest Federal Bureau of Investigation Internet Crime Report , published earlier this week. In 2023, the FBI noted that it fielded 880,418 cybercrime complaints, a 10% uptick from the year prior.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 12, 2024

While higher rates are bad news for the mortgage industry in a broad sense, the impact on reverse lending is more nuanced, Bruce Simmons of American Liberty Mortgage in the Denver area explained to AARP. “If If a reverse mortgage can help your situation, it still makes sense for a lot of people,” Simmons told the organization.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Since joining the real estate industry in 2020 after a career in the hospitality sector, Chhabra has accumulated an aggregate sales volume exceeding $425 million, according to a news release. Sahil Chhabra is bringing his 21-agent team, the Chhabra Group , to eXp , as a so-called “mega team,” the brokerage announced on Thursday.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2024

The lawsuit was previously reported by National Mortgage News and Law360. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is being sued in federal court over accusations that it failed to refund nearly $385 million in mortgage insurance premiums (MIP) to borrowers over a period of more than two decades. million in unclaimed refunds.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 19, 2024

A surge in new listings of luxury homes was not enough to curb the price growth associated with rising demand. New listings of luxury homes soared 18.5% Luxury home prices in the U.S. surged by 8.7% year over year in the first quarter of 2024, with the median price hitting a record $1.225 million, according to data from Redfin.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 18, 2024

Connie Durnal, a Redfin Premier agent in Dallas, said in a news release. The median monthly housing payment for U.S. homebuyers rose to a record $2,775 during the four-week period ending April 14, up 11% year over year, according to a Redfin report. The recent hotter-than-expected inflation reading sent mortgage rates upward.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2024

The new partnership will make digital marketing easier for NAMB members to market their services with automation tools to create content and distribute newsletters, the association said. NAMB members and the entire industry will benefit from using their solutions,” NAMB President Valerie Saunders said in a news release.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 18, 2024

Atlanta-based PulteGroup Inc. , one of the largest homebuilders in the U.S., has filed an objection in the Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit following settlements with Anywhere , RE/MAX and Keller Williams. Filed in the U.S. But these questions have yet to be answered, the filing asserts.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 27, 2024

News of a potential public offering began to filter out in November, when Figure hired Goldman Sachs Group Inc. , JP Morgan Chase & Co. The blank check company was delisted from the New York Stock Exchange in December 2022. The blank check company was delisted from the New York Stock Exchange in December 2022.

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