Two established Northern Colorado homebuilders have agreed to combine under the Baessler Hartford Homes name, a proposed merger that would unite operations across the region’s fast-growing Front Range communities. Hartford Homes announced the plan October 7,...
Homes priced in the entry-level tier now account for 36.2% of active U.S. listings, down from 38.1% in August 2019, according to a Realtor.com analysis released October 8. Over that span, the national price threshold defining a starter home rose from about $260,000 to...
Compass International Holdings is consolidating title and escrow operations across its integrated-services businesses onto Qualia’s software platform, extending a relationship that began before Compass combined with Anywhere Real Estate. Qualia announced the...
Equifax introduced Mortgage Score Select on October 8, offering mortgage lenders and brokers a way to obtain its credit file with a chosen score—or no score—and retrieve the file again within 24 hours for a $1 repull charge. The $1 figure applies to the subsequent...
Mortgage lenders modestly tightened credit offerings in September, pulling back on some cash-out refinance and investor programs while leaving government-backed credit availability unchanged, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Mortgage Credit...