Zillow Disputes Study Claiming it Overcharges Consumers as Author Defends Conclusions
A recent academic study analyzing Zillow Home Loans (ZHL)—funded by the portal’s rival, CoStar—offers a new analysis of how Zillow’s ...
Tag: Fair Lending
FHFA Finalizes New Fair Lending Rules
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced its finalized Fair Lending, Fair Housing, and Equitable Housing Finance Plans to ...
Recent Redlining Settlements Outline Framework for Fair Lending
The term “redlining” may evoke images of 1930s bankers and real estate men drawing segregated maps in smoke-filled back rooms, ...
DOJ Announces New Initiative to Combat Mortgage Lending Discrimination
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Oct. 22 a new initiative to combat what United States Attorney General Merrick ...
Senate Approves New CFPB Director
By Liz Dominguez 
Rohit Chopra is the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) director, his nomination approved 50-48 with Vice President Kamala Harris ...
FHFA Doubles Down on Fair Lending
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a policy statement on fair lending, communicating FHFA's commitment to comprehensive fair lending ...
How to Calm Jittery Sellers When Similar Homes Close by Are Also for Sale
While you as the seller’s agent or broker understand all the intricacies and strategies of working a listing, your clients very likely are first-timers, vulnerable to emotions and worrisome opinions precisely because they don’t have prior experience. Read more.
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