Shant Banosian doesn’t believe that retail mortgage lenders are at a cost disadvantage when pitted head-to-head against wholesale competitors. Banosian, the Massachusetts-based originator and president of Chicago-based Rate, pointed to…
If you’re a Realtor or loan officer advising today’s homebuyer, your role has never been more important, or more misunderstood. Many buyers are sitting on the sidelines with the same…
First America Homes, the homebuilding division of Texas real estate developer The Signorelli Co., has hired homebuilding executive David Assid as division president for the Houston region, the company announced….
U.S. homebuilders reported that sales softened in March compared to February amid economic volatility and a spike in mortgage rates, according to the BTIG/HomeSphere monthly homebuilder survey. Demand cooled after…
Denver-based Mortgage Cadence on Monday announced the appointment of industry veteran Joe Zeibert as chief revenue officer, tasking him to align sales, customer success and go-to-market strategies as the company…
More than 60 percent of major U.S. housing markets are shifting toward buyers, as Realtor.com’s new Market Clock highlights a growing divide between regions and evolving local conditions.
After rising in February, existing home sales slowed again in March, according to data released Monday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Existing home sales fell 3.6% month-over-month in…
PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island dropped 1 cent to $3.98 per gallon, AAA Northeast said Monday. That price is 14 cents lower than…
Sean McClay allegedly swindled 17 real estate investors out of more than $1.4 million. His victims have been described as a group of “sophisticated, knowledgeable real estate professionals.”
Over the past year, consolidation has consumed the real estate industry, with many questioning if mid-sized regional independent firms would be able to survive, let alone contend in this emerging…