Affluent millennials and Gen Xers looking to buy second and third homes in distant markets are an opportunity for global luxury brokerages
Oct 25
The nation's second-largest title insurer has invested in 16 venture-funded companies valued at $669M after gains on Offerpad, Orchard, Sundae and Pacaso
Oct 25
10-year Treasury yields, a barometer for mortgage rates, fall as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says there's no rush to raise interest rates
Oct 22
Austin-based lender says its technology enables homebuyers to make all-cash offers and close a mortgage in 18 days on average
Oct 21
With Fed tapering coming as soon as November, market forces are already pushing mortgage rates higher 
Oct 20
Truework joins Blend, Equifax Mortgage Solutions and Finicity as third-party vendors currently authorized by Fannie Mae as income and employment validation report suppliers
Oct 20
Digital title and settlement services provider is seeking to fill approximately 80 job openings in departments including engineering, finance and sales
Oct 19
Roostify Document Intelligence Service builds on strategic partnership with Google Cloud
Oct 19
Average interest rates and other stats are pulled from the ICE Mortgage Technology platform, which processes about half of all US mortgages applications
Oct 19
MyHome Funder Dashboard smooths the process of balancing files for disbursement
Oct 18
LBA Ware founder Lori Brewer will join SimpleNexus as EVP and general manager
Oct 15
Fannie Mae economists now expect that when the final numbers are in, sales of new and existing homes will grow by 4.7%, to 6.8M
Oct 15
The Fed could begin tapering as soon as November, adding momentum to market forces that have been pushing mortgage rates up in recent weeks
Oct 15
After nearly doubling the company's payroll to 1,000 employees, Keller Williams' lending arm has laid off 150 new recruits — close to one-third of its recent hires
Oct 13
Rocket Mortgage and United Wholesale Mortgage — the nation's top 2 lenders — and at least 6 others are raising conforming loan limit to $625K ahead of FHFA announcement
Oct 13
Purchase loan applications rose 2% week over week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey, released Wednesday
Oct 13
Prospect of higher monthly mortgage payments for homebuyers and impact on affordability also a concern, according to an analysis of mortgage pipeline data by Black Knight
Oct 10
Surefire CRM lets brokers grab white-labeled marketing collateral they can customize with their own branding
Oct 8
Realogy will maintain its ownership of Realogy Title Group, which last year provided title, settlement and escrow services for 214K transactions in 43 states under 45 brand names
Oct 7
Most Americans think it's a bad time to buy a home but a good time to sell, and high home prices are the culprit
Oct 7