Forbearance Rates Mark Slight Decrease, But Improvement Still Needed
Forbearance rates decreased by 1 basis point to 3.47% as of July 25, 2021, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's...
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Coaching Real Estate Teams: Don’t Ignore Online Leads
What do you do as a real estate coach when your client is doing all the right dollar-productive activities and...
2 Must-Have Strategies for Your Real Estate Business
There are two real estate business strategies any agent can use to close 24 or more deals per year, no...
Unnecessary GSE Limits Impede First-Time and Underserved Buyers
In 2008, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the GSEs) were put under "conservatorship," or control of the federal government. The...
FHFA Names Phyllis K. Fong Acting FHFA Inspector General
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) named Phyllis K. Fong acting inspector general (IG). Fong will continue to serve as...
Help Your Agents Power Through Today’s Homebuyer Battles
In case you just woke up from a long, long sleep, today's housing market is extremely competitive for homebuyers. How...
Assistance Against Eviction Still Available: Housing Agencies Release Joint Statement
Federal regulations protecting tenants and homeowners from evictions and foreclosures have lifted, expiring on July 31. However, several housing agencies,...
ASA ‘Disappointed’ in Appraisal Exclusion During HUD Event
The American Society of Appraisers (ASA) has expressed its disappointment in the exclusion of appraisals professionals during the Department of...
Cover Story: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices on What it Means to Be Invaluable
Christy Budnick's New Goal for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices When Gino Blefari, the CEO of HomeServices of...
Guiding Your Sellers Through a Bidding War
A hot real estate market is excellent news for your listing clients. Most home sellers dream of having multiple offers...
