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Netflix-featured real estate agent killed in hit-and-run
Sara Burack, 40, was found unconscious on a Hampton Bays road and authorities said she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Top agents on how they built successful revenue share downlines
Many agents are moving to brokerages with revenue share models. Top agents share how they have built large downlines.
Redfin data reinforces boomers’ desires to remain in their homes
Baby boomers don’t want to sell and millennials are still struggling to buy, according to the results of a new Redfin survey.
UWM moves to dismiss steering claims, cites benefit to ‘market speculators’
United Wholesale Mortgage is fighting back against a group of borrowers who filed a class-action lawsuit in April accusing the lender of structuring a “corrupt” scheme with brokers to steer loans.
FHFA grants conditional approval for Freddie Mac second mortgage pilot
The regulator on Friday announced its conditional approval for Freddie Mac to begin purchasing closed-end second mortgages.
Montana aims to remind seniors about its ‘reverse annuity mortgage’
As seniors in Montana struggle with higher costs of living, the state is reminding seniors about its own reverse mortgage product.
A look behind this year’s Tech100 winners
Giving as inside look at this year’s Tech100 winners, HW Media CEO Clayton Collins said, “But ultimately, efficient mortgage lending and real estate sales is what is most important to a healthy housing market. We must innovate. We must become more efficient. Homeowners deserve it. Our economy deserves it. Progress demands it.”
An inside look at local housing markets across the country
Local markets spotlights 5 different areas across the country, showcasing what is uniquely happening in those housing markets.
HW+ Member Spotlight: Chris Heller
This week’s HW+ member spotlight features Chris Heller, chief real estate officer at OJO Labs, as he talks about the issues in housing that keep him up at night.
