by Beth McGuire | Sep 1, 2020 | Industry News |
RE/MAX Holdings, Inc.—parent company of RE/MAX® and Motto Mortgage®—announced the acquisition of wemloSM, an innovative fintech company that provides third-party mortgage loan processing services. According to RE/MAX, the 20-month-old, Florida-based startup developed...
by Beth McGuire | Sep 1, 2020 | Industry News |
CoreLogic® recently released the CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI™) and HPI Forecast™ for July 2020. Nationally, home prices increased 5.5 percent in July 2020, compared with July 2019, and were up 1.2 percent compared to last month, when home prices...
by Beth McGuire | Sep 1, 2020 | Industry News |
Rental concessions are on the rise as landlords attempt to attract new tenants in a softened rental market, according to a recent Zillow study. The share of listings with advertised concessions increased from 16.2 percent in February to 30.4 percent in July. According...
by Beth McGuire | Sep 1, 2020 | Industry News |
HomeSmart International recently reported a growth milestone, recruiting more than 19,000 agents to its nationwide network. Despite the ongoing challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, HomeSmart International says it continues to provide exceptional support, a host of...
by Beth McGuire | Sep 1, 2020 | Industry News |
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a report examining the early effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on consumer credit. The report found that consumers have not experienced significant increases in delinquency or other negative credit outcomes as...