by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 27, 2017 | Industry News |
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed an amendment to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) that extends more flexibility to mortgage lenders when collecting ethnicity and race information, offering clarity to alleviate compliance concerns....
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 27, 2017 | Industry News |
Freddie Mac has automated the assessment of mortgage borrowers without credit scores, allowing lenders to serve more prospective homebuyers who could otherwise be denied a loan due to lacking credit. The automated underwriting process gives lenders a better impression...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 26, 2017 | Buying/Selling, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News |
The spring home-buying season is off to a roaring start, with home values up 7 percent and supply down 3 percent year-over-year, according to Zillow’s Real Estate Market Reports for February. Competition is expected to be fierce as homebuyers chase down few...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 26, 2017 | Agent, Agent, Best Practices, Branding, Business Insights, Content Generation, Latest News, Lead Gen, Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Trending |
In the following interview, Jan Gillespie, REALTOR® with RE/MAX Cinco Ranch in Katy, Texas, discusses his local market, referral-generating strategies and social media marketing. Region Served: While my concentration is in Katy, Texas, with the referrals I’ve...