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Maryland Orders Target Modular Housing and Permitting Delays

Maryland Orders Target Modular Housing and Permitting Delays

by John G. Stevens | Oct 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed two executive orders aimed at attacking the state’s housing shortage from two directions: expanding lower-cost construction methods and cutting delays in permitting, licensing and certification.The orders signed Oct. 1 create a...
CertifID Acquires Closinglock as Real Estate Fraud Platforms Consolidate

CertifID Acquires Closinglock as Real Estate Fraud Platforms Consolidate

by John G. Stevens | Oct 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, Tech Trends

CertifID has acquired Closinglock, bringing together two real estate technology companies built around identity verification, secure money movement and fraud prevention at the closing table.CertifID announced the acquisition Oct. 1. Financial terms were not disclosed....
CMLS Opens Membership to Brokerages as MLS Tensions Intensify

CMLS Opens Membership to Brokerages as MLS Tensions Intensify

by John G. Stevens | Oct 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News

The Council of Multiple Listing Services is opening a new membership category directly to real estate brokerages, creating a formal channel for brokerage leaders to participate in an organization historically centered on MLS operators.CMLS announced the Brokerage...
Flyhomes Adds Three Executives as Wholesale Buy-Before-You-Sell Push Expands

Flyhomes Adds Three Executives as Wholesale Buy-Before-You-Sell Push Expands

by John G. Stevens | Oct 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Tech Trends

Flyhomes has added three senior executives as the company builds out distribution for its Buy Before You Sell platform and continues its shift away from operating a traditional real estate brokerage.The company named former Zillow executive Tyler Moynihan vice...
CertifID Acquires Closinglock as Real Estate Fraud Platforms Consolidate

NAR Launches Fraud Resource as Real Estate Losses Reach $275 Million

by John G. Stevens | Oct 2, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News

The National Association of Realtors has launched a new fraud-prevention resource for agents and brokers as artificial intelligence, impersonation schemes and payment fraud create more ways for criminals to penetrate residential real estate transactions. The new NAR...
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