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Plaintiffs in fake leads lawsuit ask court to reconsider ruling
The suit was dismissed in March, but the Bandy suit plaintiffs want the court to reconsider granting a motion to compel arbitration.
Kiavi aims to strengthen construction lending with two executive hires
Pittsburgh-based lender Kiavi on Monday announced the hirings of Tom Hallock and Robert Jayne as the company seeks to grow its construction financing segment to better meet the needs of real estate investors.
New CFPB report looks at reverse mortgage activity in 2023
A new CFPB report based on 2023 HMDA data assesses the reverse mortgage industry landscape that year, and the shifts at the top of the industry.
Xactus hires Mike Brown to oversee product strategy and market innovation
Mortgage verification services firm Xactus announced this week that it appointed Mike Brown, its former chief integration officer, as its new chief product officer.
RE/MAX has no regrets over $55M commission lawsuit settlements
“When we look at history, commission rates have been shown to follow supply and demand,” RE/MAX CEO Nick Bailey said.
Real estate industry is in flux after shocking guilty verdict in commission lawsuit trial
The future of the real estate industry and how agents operate is in question after the guilty verdict in Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit. HousingWire asked several experts to weigh in on what might come next.
US home prices rose to record high in August
U.S. home prices continued to rise in August 2023, reaching the highest level recorded since the index began in 1987.
