Guaranteed Rate’s Kate Amor on a bespoke tech approach
HousingWire Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Kathryn Amor, senior vice president and head of enterprise products at Guaranteed Rate, to talk about the...
Dovenmuehle Mortgage to lay off several hundred in Illinois
Dovenmuehle Mortgage, a mortgage sub-servicing company, has informed authorities in Illinois that it will impose a layoff affecting hundreds of employees next year.
The company has decided...
Mortgage rates continue trending down before Christmas
Mortgage rates stayed below 7% for the second week in a row, a welcome relief after a 17-week streak of above-7% rates. This week’s dip is...
DOJ and CFPB sue Colony Ridge over predatory lending practices
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sued the developer and lender Colony Ridge on Wednesday, alleging the company operated an illegal land sales scheme and made false...
First American is the latest cybersecurity attack victim
First American is the latest real estate firm to suffer a cybersecurity incident.
Sources told HousingWire the incident occurred Wednesday afternoon, with First American confirming the incident...
Busting VA mortgage loan myths
There’s no higher honor than serving in the United States Military, which I deeply understand as a former Army sergeant. And, like many of my fellow...
Existing home sales lay the path for the 2024 housing market
Did today’s existing home sales report give us a playbook for housing in 2024? I would argue yes, and the housing market today looks a lot...
Keller Williams announces new executive appointments
Keller Williams (KW) has appointed Wendi Harrelson as president of KWRI-owned regions and John Clidy as vice president of growth, the company announced on Wednesday. The...
Title premium volume in Q3 falls 24% annually
Title premium volume continued to drop during the third quarter of 2023, as limited housing supply and high interest rates took their toll on home sales.
During...
Moehrl commission lawsuit defendants file motion for summary judgement
The three remaining defendants in the Moehrl commission lawsuit filed a joint motion for summary judgement on Tuesday. The National Association of Realtors, Keller Williams and...