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New Insurance Affordability Index Provides State-by-State View of Costs and Market Conditions

New Insurance Affordability Index Provides State-by-State View of Costs and Market Conditions

by Phil Hall | Sep 2, 2026 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) has launched of its Insurance Affordability Index, a new interactive resource designed to show how homeowners and personal auto insurance costs vary nationwide, along with the economic, risk and market factors driving...
Real Estate’s Next Battle Isn’t Over Listings. It’s Over the Customer

Real Estate’s Next Battle Isn’t Over Listings. It’s Over the Customer

by John G. Stevens | Sep 1, 2026 | Industry Updates, Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Rocket Companies announced a new CEO for Redfin on Monday morning. Normally, I would consider that an executive personnel story and move on. This one caught my attention because of who Rocket hired and, more importantly, what Rocket said it wants him to do. Alessio...
Warsh Says Housing Is Strained, but Inflation Still Comes First at the Fed

Warsh Says Housing Is Strained, but Inflation Still Comes First at the Fed

by John G. Stevens | Aug 28, 2026 | Industry Updates, Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh delivered a difficult message for the housing industry Friday: The Fed sees the strain in housing, but that weakness is not enough to shift its attention away from inflation. Speaking at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s...
Carrington Expands Non-QM Lending to Borrowers With FICO Scores as Low as 550

Carrington Expands Non-QM Lending to Borrowers With FICO Scores as Low as 550

by John G. Stevens | Aug 26, 2026 | Industry Updates, Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Anaheim, California-based Carrington Mortgage Services has expanded its Flexible Advantage non-QM program, opening additional financing options for borrowers whose credit histories, income documentation or investment profiles can leave them outside traditional...
eLEND Partners With Ready4Remodel to Bring AI Into Renovation Lending

eLEND Partners With Ready4Remodel to Bring AI Into Renovation Lending

by John G. Stevens | Aug 26, 2026 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate Agent Tools, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Parsippany, New Jersey-based American Financial Resources, which does business as eLEND, announced that it is bringing artificial intelligence (AI) into the renovation mortgage process through a new partnership with Ready4Remodel, giving mortgage brokers and borrowers...
Real Completes RE/MAX Acquisition, Creating Real REMAX Group

Real Completes RE/MAX Acquisition, Creating Real REMAX Group

by John G. Stevens | Aug 24, 2026 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News

The Real Brokerage completed its acquisition of RE/MAX Holdings on Monday, bringing Real’s technology-focused brokerage operation and the former RE/MAX Holdings businesses together under Real REMAX Group Inc. The transaction closed Aug. 24 following shareholder...
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