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SERHANT. strengthens leadership of new development team
The Ryan Serhant-founded firm named two new leaders, Peter Rooney and Ben Nicholls, to its new development team.
ICE’s First Look report shows mortgage performance is strong despite FHA strain
The mortgage market remains largely resilient — with delinquencies and foreclosures still below long-term averages — even as performance among Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans continues to weaken.
Atlas VMS, QuantumReverse enter tech integration partnership
Through the AIM-Port integration, reverse mortgage lenders on QuantumReverse will now be able to manage appraisals more efficiently.
Better launches bank statement HELOC for small business owners
The new HELOC lets self-employed borrowers access home equity without tax returns, W-2s or profit-and-loss statements.
MBA promotes three leaders ahead of COO Marcia Davies’ retirement
Laura Hopkins, John Mechem and Peter Grace take on new senior management roles, reporting to CEO Bob Broeksmit.
Final Offer launches in Denver, surrounding region
The platform allows agents to give homesellers more control over marketing — while buyers can access real-time updates.
5 states sue Zillow, Redfin over $100M rental agreement one day after FTC suit
Attorneys general in Virginia, Arizona, New York, Connecticut and Washington have filed their own version of the FTC’s lawsuit.
Zillow claims CoStar is ‘weaponizing litigation’ to reduce competition
In letters filed earlier this week, Zillow is asking for a pre-hearing conference on its motion to dismiss and to move the suit to Washington.
