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Partner Real Estate unveils $5K model for agent support
The offering includes access to proprietary systems, technology, and coaching along with support for legal compliance and marketing.
These are the potential picks for CFPB director after McKernan’s nomination was pulled
Officials at the OMB and OCC are reportedly being considered to lead the besieged CFPB, according to a report from Bloomberg Law.
NAR weighs speech code changes as industry pressure grows
NAR is reportedly aiming to more precisely define “harassment” and to limit disciplinary action to work-related violations.
Mortgage demand rises but remains way down from last year
For the week that ended June 21, mortgage applications only climbed 0.5% from the prior week. Demand for purchase mortgages was down 32% from last year.
Is the housing recession over?
Housing starts are surging today and builders’ confidence is rising. Does this mean the housing recession is over?
HUD publishes dozens of proposed rules in spring agenda
The proposed rules at various stages concern topics such as borrower communications, fair housing and easing the path to HUD programs.