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Where do mortgage rates go from here?
Mortgage rates reached a new year-to-date low Friday. Does that mean mortgage rates can go even lower from here?
How McLaughlin v. McKesson will implicate lender operations
Stripping away decades of precedence and standardized regulation makes compliance a moving target – especially for lenders whose operations span state borders – yet this is exactly what happened earlier this summer.
Older adults support many types of housing regulation reform
Older adults support changing zoning laws to make homebuilding easier, according to new surveys by AARP and the Pew Charitable Trusts.
Lenders witness surge of mortgage demand last week
New American Funding’s Patty Arvielo shared that Tuesday was NAF’s best day for applications in three years. Can it continue?
Los Angeles County event will assist reverse mortgage borrowers with wildfire recovery
Impacted reverse mortgage borrowers in Los Angeles County can find assistance and resources at the event in Altadena.
Some cities, states embrace property tax refunds for older homeowners
Older homeowners in certain localities may qualify for property tax refunds if they meet specific criteria.
Homes.com grows with increased agent adoption, consumer demand
Unprompted consumer awareness of Homes.com rose to 36% in Q1 2025, compared to only 4% before February 2024.
Windermere’s OB Jacobi on real estate industry divides, smart leadership
RealTrending host Tracey Velt and OB Jacobi, co-president of Windermere Real Estate, discuss the evolving role of multiple listing services.
