Lawmakers Call for FTC to Review Zillow’s ShowingTime Acquisition
House and Senate antitrust subcommittee members Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) and Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) have asked the Federal Trade...
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End of COVID Unemployment Benefits Could Impact Real Estate
COVID-related unemployment benefits are set to end on Sept. 7, leaving more than 7 million Americans at a crossroads. While...
Refi Surge Slowing Down, All Mortgage Applications Decrease
Mortgage applications decreased 3.9% from last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the...
Applications for REACH Australia’s 2022 Program Now Open
Second Century Venture's (SCV) global REACH scale-up program helps launch and accelerate high-growth potential companies in the real estate, financial...
Mortgage Forbearance Rates: Largest Drop in a Month
Mortgage forbearances decreased by 14 basis points from 3.40% of servicers' portfolio volume in the prior week to 3.26% as...
Federal Judge Pushes Back on Landlords’ Efforts to Overthrow Eviction Moratorium
Late last week, U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich refused Alabama landlords' request to walk back the Centers for Disease Control...
Fannie and Freddie Stress Test Results Released
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently released the results of the 2020 and 2021 annual stress tests Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are...
Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing Posts Rebound in Q2 2021
Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations were 106% higher in the second quarter of 2021 compared to a year ago...
Building a Competitive Advantage With Technology
What: Technology offers real estate professionals enhanced tools for productivity, and most are leveraging it in some capacity to gain...
Building a Competitive Advantage With Technology
What: Technology offers real estate professionals enhanced tools for productivity, and most are leveraging it in some capacity to gain...
Year-End Tune-Up: Streamline Your Real Estate Toolbox for 2026
Before the new year comes around, now is the time to step back and evaluate your tech stack, from your CRM and marketing automation tools to your showing schedulers and AI assistants. Read more.
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