Housing Wire

JANUARY 11, 2021

Rocket Homes Real Estate , a real estate affiliate of Rocket Companies , is being investigated by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for possibly violating the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) when it charged fees for referring Quicken’s mortgage clients to real estate agents, according to officials.

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Housing Wire

MAY 9, 2022

billion in 2020, an increase that ALTA attributed to historic mortgage origination activity and the substantial increase in home values. Incredibly low mortgage rates (led) to an unprecedented increase in real estate transactions and substantially higher home values,” Diane Tomb, the CEO of ALTA said in a statement.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

New York-based Unlock Technologies , a fintech operating in the shared-equity market, and real estate investment firm Saluda Grade , have closed a $180 million private-label securitization (PLS) backed entirely by Unlock-originated residential home-equity agreements (HEAs).

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2022

For most real estate industry professionals, title insurance needs no introduction. A trusted product , title insurance has been used to protect real estate transactions and property rights for over a century. nationally since 2004 and roughly 5% the past two years, based on the most recent industry data from 2021.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 21, 2022

billion in premiums, which ALTA attributed to historic mortgage origination activity and the substantial increase in home values. “A A strong purchase market and continued home appreciation helped offset ongoing contraction in refinance volume to help drive the 3.6% The post Title insurance industry volume rises 3.6%

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Realvals

JANUARY 4, 2017

Some of the first concerns that come to mind when looking for a new home are the budget and how far that budget will go. To celebrate the New Year and the launch of our real estate appraisal business , we figured we would help out. We wanted to put this concern into perspective for our home turf of Orange County, California.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 11, 2023

While that may seem like a silly question to ask – especially from a residential real estate pro whose business relies on the purchase and sale of homes – it’s something I have been studying, with some eye-opening findings. Or only the ultra-wealthy are going to be able to afford homes.” Ah, yes, the pandemic.

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