by | May 6, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), the nation’s largest mortgage originator, closed $32.4 billion in loan originations in the first quarter of 2025, up 17% from $27.6 billion during the same period a year ago, according to the company’s first quarter 2025 earnings...
by | May 6, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
During its Q1 2025 earnings call, iBuyer and real estate technology company Offerpad projected optimism regarding its core business despite industry headwinds, planning to increase the pace of home acquisitions. Offerpad Chairman and CEO Brian Bair said that, after...
by | May 5, 2025 | Agents, Best Practices, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier, Teams |
There is currently back-and-forth about how and where digital real estate listings will be disseminated. Whether to favor private listings over multiple listing services (MLSs) is a hot industry topic, while big players such as Zillow are pushing back against such...
by | May 5, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. Howard Hanna strikes a settlement deal One of the last remaining brokerages involved in the Gibson case, Howard...
by | May 5, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
With names like AgentFree and Realty Redone, the intent of these new startups seems obvious. Although this is far from the first time outsiders have sought to upend the traditional model for a real estate transaction, this time the players are people who already play...
by | May 2, 2025 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier |
One of the last major holdouts in the commission lawsuits has struck a settlement deal, with Pennsylvania-based independent brokerage Howard Hanna agreeing with plaintiffs to end the litigation, according to court filings today. The brokerage had up until now fought...