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K2 Omni Group joins eXp Realty
Looking to create a national footprint, the top-producing boutique brokerage K2 Omni Group joins eXp Realty.
Top NYC broker joins Brown Harris Stevens
Shawnalei Tamayose previously held leadership roles at some of New York’s top firms, but now she is taking her talents to Brown Harris Stevens
August jobs report looms large for mortgage rates
Housing affordability has improved this summer and the purchase market could benefit this fall if interest rate policy becomes more favorable.
Mortgage rate volatility is forcing lenders to act faster than ever
Economic volatility means mortgage lenders now have small windows to capitalize on rate drops. Here’s what loan officers and executives recommend doing.
Housing affordability dips in April as monthly mortgage payments edge higher
MBA’s payment affordability index dropped from March to April, even as median earnings were up 4.8% compared to one year ago
Arrive Home introduces new versions of its Earned Equity Program
The program is now available in two separate products designed for two different groups of borrowers: EEP Pathway and EEP DocLight
Maryland-based Anchor Home joins Compass
The group brings more than $400 million in career sales and 500-plus closed transactions across markets in Maryland.
Vince Leisey named president of BHHS franchisor HSF Affiliates
Leisey’s appointment is the latest in a string of executive changes within the HomeServices of America network.
Zillow will begin banning noncompliant listings on June 30
Zillow will begin notifying agents of noncompliant listings on May 28 and will ban them after an agent’s third notice.