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DOJ appoints lawyer who testified against NAR at Sitzer trial 

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has a new principal deputy assistant attorney general, and he’ll be familiar to some real estate brokerage leaders (and NAR’s lawyers). The government announced the appointment of Roger Alford to this post earlier this month.  Alford previously served as deputy assistant attorney general in the DOJ’s Antitrust Division during the […]

UWM takes on the Fannie and Freddie LLPAs 

UWM is lowering agency LLPAs on investment properties and second homes, giving brokers a chance to compete with banks and credit unions.

Lenders react to the lowest mortgage rates of 2025 

New tariffs on foreign imports have triggered market volatility, causing stocks and bond yields to fall and mortgage rates to drop to their lowest level in 2025.

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