Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Zillow’s financial results Despite a slower residential housing market environment caused by rising mortgage rates and low housing inventory, Zillow Group still managed to record an annual increase in revenue in the third quarter of 2023. On Tuesday, the now defunct discount brokerage, filed a motion seeking a new trial.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Between rising mortgage rates and soaring loan production costs this year, many lenders and brokerage leaders are reducing headcount to preserve their bottom line. Or if you work in mortgages or real estate, you may be looking to grow your book of business with potential homebuyers, sellers or new referral partners.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Over the past three years, the title industry has seen the rapid proliferation of title and real estate JVs and ABAs , however, many industry professionals believe that mortgage and title JVs and ABAs will become more popular if the number of real estate agents shrinks due to the outcomes of the commission lawsuits. “I

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Here’s a financial checklist that real estate agents and mortgage professionals should complete before the end of the year for more success and financial security in 2024. Consider coordinating your objectives with your brokerage so you’re aligned.

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Advertising Insurance Real Estate Agent Business 429

Mortgagebroker News

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Brokerage has tapped a veteran of the province's mortgage industry as new Quebec VP

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Forming partnerships with mortgage brokers can be mutually beneficial. Pick one or two approaches that you think suit your personality, skill set and goals. Just a heads-up, double-checking customer addresses before shipping can be a bit tricky. Customers love the customizability and classy design, though the service speed could be better.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In the world of mortgage lending, there’s an all-too-common sentiment that echoes through the industry: “My loan origination system (LOS) sucks.” In reality, the LOS is not the problem; the technology is doing exactly what it was designed to do.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Highlight your adaptability and insight in finding optimal mortgage solutions, regardless of market fluctuations. Educate yourself and clients: Stay abreast of mortgage and real estate industry changes and translate complex information into digestible, actionable advice for your clients. Let’s turn these changes into wealth!”

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Eppraisal

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

After a Federal jury found the National Association of Realtors and several large brokerages colluding to inflate commissions this week, we thought we'd take a look at a couple of the current technologies that are moving the industry towards a fully automated process for buying and selling.

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Inman

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A majority of potential buyers say they're open to paying their agents in the wake of legal threats to commissions, according to results from a joint survey conducted by Inman with Dig Insights.

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Inman

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Inman Intel Index goes beyond sentiment and trends by tapping into the most engaged community in real estate to understand what the industry is thinking today, and tomorrow.

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Real Estate Technology Brokerage Agents 197

Inman

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Neither brand recognition nor the promise of lower rates were as valuable to agents as a mortgage lender's ability to reliably obtain funding, according to results from the latest Inman Intel Index.

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Agents Mortgage Brokerage 190

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

billion in damages to residential home sellers who successfully proved that the organization – which represents real estate agents at most of the top brokerages in the United States – colluded with other defendants to inflate agent commissions. Rajesh Bhat serves as a Board Director of The Mortgage Office.

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Inman

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The CEO stressed to agents during a keynote address at Compass RETREAT on Tuesday that getting back to basics and forging sincere connections with clients would be the key to surviving and thriving in the current market.

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Inman

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Erik Carlson comes to RE/MAX Holdings in the wake of Adam Contos' departure. He also joins the company at a tumultuous time for the real estate industry.

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Inman

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

"Door open" to Harley's return after he relinquishes leadership roles, citing family reasons. Longtime CFO Marco Fregenal takes over as CEO and independent director Scott Flanders as board chair.

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Realty Brokerage Mortgage 176

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Real Estate Law: Covers Real Estate Law and Legal areas Impacting real estate professionals Examine the law of agency as applied to real estate brokers and sales personnel, law of fixtures, estates, mortgages and liens, OH license laws of Ohio, zoning & more. Athens Campus location.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ask the average real estate agent or broker in America if they believe the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and brokerages are likely to win the bombshell Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit case on appeal. And there’s a lot on the line — billions in commissions over the next decade.

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