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Brandi Lewis returns to Keller Williams in Atlanta
Since the start of 2022, Lewis has closed more than $56.1 million in sales, representing clients in Atlanta’s luxury real estate market.
Top Florida real estate team signs on with Compass
The Korman Group will work out of Compass’s Boca Raton office, with operations extending into Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach and Jupiter.
Atlas VMS acquires appraisal order management platform
Atlas called the move a “significant step” in developing technology-driven solutions to better serve U.S. mortgage lenders and appraisal management companies (AMCs).
Education and problem solving are keys to reverse for purchase business, agents say
Two real estate agents explain some of their thoughts on the HECM for Purchase program and the success they’ve seen with it.
After sentencing of reverse mortgage scammer, Illinois activists seek home preservation program
Following the sentencing of scammer Mark Diamond, Illinois is considering a home renovation program for older residents under state law.
MBA teams with Cleveland State University on mortgage banking education program
The program, led by professor Debbie Hoffman, offers a three-credit undergraduate course on residential mortgage origination and processing.
Why are there only 80,000 new homes available in the US?
New home sales aren’t booming by any means — even with the builders paying down mortgage rates.
RE/MAX looks to teams to boost its U.S. agent count
After losing $69 million in 2023, RE/MAX executives say the company is looking to attract more teams and boost its U.S. agent count.
FundingShield to provide title fraud solutions to CoreLogic amid spike in cyberattacks
FundingShield will provide comprehensive title fraud solutions via an API integration to CoreLogic’s digital mortgage platform.
