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Why Trump needs lower rates: Homebuilder survey collapses
During the pandemic, lumber prices were nearly $1,000 higher than today, yet lower mortgage rates allowed homebuilders to sell those homes.
Merger creates largest Century 21 firm in Louisiana
The new firm includes two offices and roughly 85 independent agents, covering markets from Lake Charles to Baton Rouge and Shreveport.
Gateless integrates with Fannie Mae’s income calculator
The solution provides real-time income calculations backed by Fannie Mae, offering representation and warranty relief on conventional loans.
CEO Playbooks: Diane Tomb
Think of our CEO Playbook rounds as an inside look at the plays from some of the greatest housing leaders of all time. In these 15-minute, lightning-round speeches, you’ll hear about cycle highs, cycle lows and everything in between. It’s the hard work and collaboration in the middle that opens doors for partnerships, joint ventures, […]
HW+ Member Spotlight: Vicki Brown
HW+ member Vicki Brown shares why she is focused on the servicing industry right now, along with the biggest challenges in the space.
Specter of the S&L crisis haunts today’s mortgage market
The financial chaos that sparked the savings and loan crisis of the 1980s, leading to a government bailout, now haunts the independent mortgage banking market this Halloween season — and beyond.
