Lower Rates Drive Conventional, Refinance Application-Increase This Week
Mortgage applications increased again this week, mostly still thanks to refinances but conventional and VA applications contributed too, following a...
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‘You Can’t Outlaw Math’—Inside the Fight Over Price-Setting Algorithms
One of the primary products of property management software company RealPage is an algorithm-based pricing software, Yieldstar, marketed to property...
A Partner with a Low Credit Score Can Make Homeownership Cost $63,000 More
Buying a home with a partner who has a credit score below 640 increases monthly housing costs by an average...
U.S. Mayors Back Realtor.com’s Campaign to Tackle Affordability Crisis
The U.S. Conference of Mayors passed a bipartisan best-practice policy statement this week supporting Realtor.com®’s Let America Build campaign—an effort...
eXp Realty Names Lofty Preferred Solution Provider in New CRM of Choice Program
Real estate technology company Lofty has announced the company has been selected as a preferred solution provider in eXp Realty’s...
NWMLS Accuses Compass of Demanding ‘Free Riding’ in Lawsuit Response
In its first major response in court to an antitrust lawsuit filed by Compass back in April, Northwest MLS (NWMLS)...
More Face Time: 3 Ways to Boost Engagement With Selfie-Style Content
Editor’s Note: Social Skills is a bi-monthly feature in RISMedia’s Daily News focused on social media and digital marketing tips,...
Fed Chair Blames Tariffs for Pause, Uncommitted on July Rate Cut
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, speaking on a panel of central bankers Tuesday morning, declined to commit to a timeline...
The July Issue of Real Estate Magazine Is Now Live
The July issue of RISMedia’s Real Estate magazine is now available, and not to be missed are several exclusive features,...
Forbes Global Properties Expands Italian Presence with Sicily’s Rizzotti Advisors
Forbes Global Properties has announced that Rizzotti Advisors has joined its network. Based in Sicily, Italy, and founded by seasoned...
Three Ways to Highlight Your Listing’s Neighborhood
Buyers are purchasing more than just a home when they sign their final offer—they’re buying into the entire neighborhood, so it’s a good idea to get acquainted with it yourself to highlight all of its features to potential buyers. Read more.
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