by Jesse Williams | Jan 13, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Heading into 2023, the housing market has not crashed the way many predicted, but it has taken a severe beating, driven largely by a historically fast increase in mortgage rates—which, in turn, reflect the Federal Reserve’s campaign to fight inflation through raising...
by Jesse Williams | Jan 12, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Editor’s Note: The Playbook is a new RISMedia weekly segment centering on what brokers and agents are doing to ensure they not only survive but thrive in these challenging times. Industry professionals explain the strategies they’re employing and unique ideas...
by Jesse Williams | Jan 11, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Teams |
In a long-telegraphed move by the once preeminent mortgage lender, Wells Fargo this week announced a series of “strategic plans” broadly withdrawing from the mortgage market, including eliminating correspondent loans—another major reduction for the long-scandalized...
by Jesse Williams | Jan 10, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
It seems like everyone is getting out of iBuying these days. At least that’s the case for Anywhere Real Estate, which recently announced that it’s exiting instant buying and implementing another wave of layoffs amid difficult economic and housing market...
by Jesse Williams | Jan 9, 2023 | Agents, Brokers, Industry News, Latest News, Lead Story, National, News, Premier, Teams |
Above, Donna Deaton’s childhood house before being sold in 2019. The memories, happy and sad, joyous and crushing, return for Donna Deaton whenever she drives by her childhood home, a small brick house on Central Avenue in West Alexandria, Ohio. Which is not...