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How the ‘Fast Forward Movement’ united Whissel and Beer for real estate success
Kyle Whissel and Daniel Beer sat down with HousingWire to discuss their recent merger and their thoughts for the future of real estate.
Figure announces launch of IPO, looks to raise $526M
The company has applied to list its shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “FIGR.”
Middle class struggling to afford housing once firmly in its grasp
The analysis found that nearly one-third now require double the income needed just six years ago to purchase a home.
DOJ: Former attorney pleads guilty to wire fraud tied to reverse mortgage misuse
The former attorney encouraged a victim to obtain a reverse mortgage and fund a trust account he was siphoning money from.
CHLA offers support for Pulte’s position on FICO pricing
CHLA commended FHFA Director Bill Pulte for his recent criticism of FICO’s credit-score pricing practices.
Supreme Lending to acquire Michigan Mutual: sources
Supreme Lending employees traveled to Port Huron, Michigan—where MiMutual is headquartered—on Wednesday for the official announcement of the deal.
eXp welcomes top-producing team in Nebraska
ERS Real Estate Group, formerly known as kwELITE, is joining eXp, and has announced a $70 million merger with Good Life Capital.
National home prices reached record high in April: First American
The market is showing signs of rebalancing despite high home prices, as the annual growth rate has slowed to its lowest level since 2012.
Ask the Agent Joins NAR Realtor Benefits Program
Ask the Agent tools include customizable video libraries and a digital avatar capable of responding to client inquiries 24/7.