Trump, Pulte Push for Resignation of Fed Governor Over Alleged Mortgage Fraud
President Trump is demanding the resignation of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook following Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill...
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Mortgage Applications Drop Across the Board
Despite a fall in mortgage rates to the lowest level seen since last October, mortgage applications fell slightly this week,...
Report: Housing Inventory Reached Pre-Pandemic Levels in July
A longstanding supply deficit in the U.S. housing market continued reversing course in July, per the latest market report from...
Housing Starts Up, With Big Regional Disparities
As fall creeps closer, summer begins its conclusion with slight drops and gains in new construction nationwide—a consistent trend this...
Florida Discount Broker Self-Represents in Lawsuit Filed Against NAR, Local Associations
Florida real estate agent and flat-fee broker Jorge A. Zea has filed a lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors®...
Court Report: Buyer Case Revived With Burnett Evidence; Moehrl Lawyers Launch ‘Investigation’
The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate....
Policy ‘Frustrations’ Keep Builder Confidence Low Amid Market Pressures
Confidence among homebuilders remains low as the housing market sees little relief from economic challenges, according to the latest data...
CEO Wheeler Out at Opendoor; Radhakrishna New President With Search Underway
Above, Carrie Wheeler Opendoor, the e-commerce platform for residential real estate transactions, announced on August 15 that effective immediately, the...
Mortgage Mix: Fannie & Freddie Could See IPO, Mr. Cooper Lawsuit Going Ahead
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s biweekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it every other Friday...
Zillow and Compass Wrangle Over High-Stakes Executive Depositions
In a hearing on Friday, Aug. 15 in the high-stakes Zillow-Compass lawsuit, Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of...
3 Questions Every Agent Should Ask Hesitant Buyers
In today’s market, agents who move deals forward aren’t the most aggressive; they’re the most curious. The right questions don’t pressure buyers into action; they help buyers articulate what’s holding them back. Read more.
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