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MLS PIN settlement business practice changes go into effect Tuesday
Offers of cooperative compensation will be removed from MLS PIN’s platform of Tuesday, and new disclosure requirements will go live.
TransUnion discloses cyberattack impacting 4.4M consumers
In a letter to affected customers, the company stressed that the breach did not involve its core systems or credit files.
Guild in M&A talks with Bayview Asset Management
Companies said preliminary discussions on a “broader commercial relationship and potential corporate transaction” are in progress.
nCino cuts 7% of workforce as it talks up AI opportunities
In an email obtained by HousingWire, CEO Sean Desmond said that 7% of nCino’s global workforce — equating to about 1,880 people — is departing due to the RIF.
Mortgage rates keep climbing, but so does homebuyer demand
Mortgage rates continued to rise over the Memorial Day weekend, renewing calls for benchmark rate cuts even as home purchase demand is up.
Redfin: Buyer’s agent commissions largely unchanged after NAR settlement
Buyer’s agents earned an average commission of 2.40% on U.S. home sales during the first quarter of 2025, up from the fourth quarter.
Rising days on market is ‘toxic’ for ultra-luxury listings
Concierge Auctions’ 2025 Luxury Homes Index found that the largest factor in determining the sale prices of these listings is time on market.
