Key

While regular mortgage applications can take up to 30 days to complete, RealKey claims to cut this time by 66 percent with an “all-in-one” lending solution. 

by Gill South Nov 6
Housing industry welcomes Jerome Powell, Trump's Fed Chair nominee
Powell expected to follow in his predecessor's footsteps with a steady approach
Trump tax plan unveiled, wealthy homeowners to pay more

House Republicans released detailed legislation for the most comprehensive tax system overhaul in three decades.

Nationstar's Xome revenue continues to shrink in the third quarter

Revenue for Nationstar’s Xome — a platform that features a property search site, real estate agent referral network and title, closing, valuation and asset management services — declined to $65 million in the third quarter of 2017, according to the company’s Q3 2017 financial results.

by Caroline Feeney Nov 2
How to help your buyers overcome credit setbacks
Clients with lower credit scores can still become homeowners
by Ray Brousseau Nov 1
29 Howard St., Unit 4
Former Trump campaign manager said to have rented it out on Airbnb for $1000s a week, now subject to forfeiture
by Carl Franzen Oct 30
Quicken Loans now offers one-step financial information validation
Say bye to contacting employers, requesting W2s and collecting pay stubs
by Marian McPherson Oct 26
The new housing cycle: No cycle at all
The recurrent patterns of booms and busts seem to be no more
by Lou Barnes Oct 23
Industry professionals still top resource for mortgage shoppers
Borrowers turn to real estate agents, lenders with a 'personal touch' over online sources
by Lew Sichelman Oct 23
How the mortgage tax break widens the racial divide
The government pays more than twice as much to homeowners through MID than it spends on public housing
by Patrick Kearns Oct 18
Redfin Mortgage expands to Illinois, eyes Virginia
High-tech brokerage's lending arm launched in January 2017, making its debut in Texas
HouseCanary's Agile Appraisal shortens appraisers' busy work
Suite for appraisals leverages market and social demographic data to improve the appraisal process
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 16
The government pays more to rich homeowners than poor renters
Housing subsidies are going to wealthy homeowners at nearly twice the rate of low income renters
by Patrick Kearns Oct 13
Software generates binding home insurance quotes in seconds
Tech-savvy agents will enjoy how quickly buyer clients can purchase home insurance policies
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 9
Trump's tax reform plan is a mixed bag for real estate
Some good news and some bad, depending on the size of your biz.
by Brad Inman Sep 27
Bottom of the barrel mortgage rates inch higher this week