Shrinking economy bolsters the case for a June Fed rate cut Wed, 30 Apr 2025 22:23:35 Advance GDP reading suggests the economy shrank by 0.3 percent during Q1, as a rush by businesses to import goods before tariffs took hold and government spending cuts dented growth. read more»
UWM expands its Rocket rivalry into mortgage loan servicing Wed, 30 Apr 2025 20:11:08 Long-term agreement with ICE Mortgage Technology will help nation's largest mortgage lender bring $242 billion loan servicing portfolio in-house to boost repeat business and referrals. read more»
Nest Seekers International launches art division Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:23:21 With Collections, Nest Seekers will provide a bridge for clients seeking acquisition and management services for art and other collectibles, whether for decorative, investment or collections purposes. read more»
Dwell Residential joins Engel & Völkers in Park Slope Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:49:58 The new office of the previously indie firm marks license partner Donald Brennan's third Engel & Völkers shop in the Brooklyn and North Fork areas. Dwell co-owner Luis Martinez will serve as an associate broker. read more»
Anyone.com promises 1st fully digital home sale Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:36:10 A new software application called "Anyone" that promises to fully digitize the residential home sale has announced its rollout in the United States. read more»
Pending home sales jump as buyers eye lower mortgage rates Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:12:00 According to data released Wednesday by the National Association of Realtors, contract signings jumped 6.1 percent in March. That represents the biggest monthly gain since December 2023, when pending sales rose 7 percent. In contrast, February only saw a modest 2 percent uptick. read more»
Fannie Mae forecasting higher 2025 inflation, slower growth Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:51:53 Slowing economy could also help bring mortgage rates down to Earth more rapidly, with the latest forecast predicting rates will drop to 6.2 percent by the end of this year and to 6 percent next year. read more»
Media expertise is a competitive edge: Publisher, TV host Wed, 30 Apr 2025 8:00:15 By embracing branding principles, storytelling techniques, PR strategies and leveraging AI, Angela Yungk writes, real estate agents can establish a competitive edge that extends far beyond transactions. read more»
CoStar Group posts rising revenue as Homes.com grows in Q1 Tue, 29 Apr 2025 22:02:49 Revenue grew by 12 percent to $732 million, and the Homes.com salesforce expanded to 370 people on the way to a goal of 500 reps, according to quarterly earnings data released Tuesday. read more»