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Gibson defendants want to move the suit out of Missouri 

Both Berkshire Hathaway Energy and HomeServices of America are looking to have the Gibson suit moved to Iowa and Pennsylvania, respectively.

Mortgage applications rebounded 20% last week as rates dipped 

Mortgage applications increased to their highest level since September 2024, and refinance applications claimed 43.6% of total applications

Make U.S. housing great again: 25-year $urge  

The U.S. is on the brink of a 25-year housing boom, potentially the largest in history. Fueled by demographics, demand, policy shifts, and a near-zero crash risk, this surge will redefine the American Dream. New single-family home construction, supercharged by U.S.-based technology, is set to drive explosive economic growth, building generational wealth for millions.

AIME’s Anthony Casa on the mortgage industry’s most pressing topics 

HousingWire CEO Clayton Collins sat down with Association of Independent Mortgage Experts Chairman Anthony Casa to discuss some of the most pressing issues pertaining to the housing industry as the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 continues to create uncertainty within the market. HW+ Premium Content

How does the real estate closing process work in a COVID-19 world? 

Despite a massive competition in the industry to be the first to move away from in-person requirements and release an “end-to-end digital mortgage,” there are still glaring parts of the real estate process that require people to meet face to face. These holes in the “fully online” process became blatantly obvious these last few weeks as the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic pushed the industry into unfamiliar territory in real estate closings. HW+ Premium Content

Engage.talent keynote session: Amy Volas 

Engage.talent on demand showcases Avenue Talent Partners Founder and CEO Amy Volas’ keynote session where she breaks down the top three misconceptions when it comes to sales, hiring, and what you think candidates want versus what they really want. HW+ Premium Content

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