Seattle-based Coldwell Banker franchise to separate from NAR in 2024
Coldwell Banker Danforth, a Seattle-based Coldwell Banker franchise, won’t renew its National Association of Realtors (NAR) affiliation at the beginning of 2024, the company announced on...
Top 5 Reasons to Apply for the 2024 HousingWire TECH100 Awards
In an industry as dynamic as housing, innovation is the key to staying ahead of the curve. And for the companies that are eager to showcase...
How a strategic coalition is fighting homelessness in Dallas
Housing Forward is leading the charge in the greater Dallas area against homelessness, a vexing problem that plagues many cities across the county, and in recent years...
How homebuyers stand to lose from the commission lawsuits: AIME
We’re writing today to address the unintended consequences that may result from the real estate agent commission dilemma stemming from recent lawsuits. As leaders of a...
6 keys to unlocking success in real estate
I recently had the privilege of attending the AMPCon event hosted by the inspirational author and speaker René Rodriguez. We frequently talk about game-changing approaches, but...
High mortgage rates sideline homeowners from tapping home equity: ICE
Rising home prices have pushed the third quarter’s tappable home equity amount near its 2022 peak, but interest rates are making homeowners reluctant to extract that...
7 best real estate schools in Illinois (IL) for 2024
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Mortgage rates should drop below 7% as housing demand picks up
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Hello, early Christmas present! Mortgage rates have fallen by almost 1% in a short time, and it has created four straight weeks of positive...
CFPB’s Chopra addresses mortgage trigger leads, servicing rules in Senate hearing
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra has made the rounds this week on Capitol Hill, providing testimony to Congress in their semi-annual reviews of...
Conforming, FHA loan limits rose for 2024, but who benefits?
The latest baseline increase in conforming loan limits has enabled loan originator Dave Krichmar’s client to make a 5% down payment instead of 10%.
The self-employed homebuyer...