The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has levied a $1.75 million fine against Freedom Mortgage Corp., accusing the Boca Raton, Florida-based lender of providing illegal incentives to real estate brokers and agents in exchange for mortgage loan referrals. The...
Most mortgage transactions start online these days. What does that mean? You need a great point-of-sale (POS) system to be competitive. But what makes a POS truly great? First, a good POS should grow with you. For example, Maxwell (https://himaxwell.com/) launched...
New York City-based proptech RentRedi, which provides a cloud-based rental management platform designed to simplify the renting process for both landlords and tenants, has acquired the housing-focused platforms eRentPayment and PaymentReport. eRentPayment offers...
Sometimes we are our own worst enemies. We hold ourselves back. We convince ourselves that something isn’t possible without even trying. I’m here to tell you something you’ve probably heard time and time again, which is that if you don’t try, you’ll never succeed. And...
Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) Home Lending is now offering $10,000 Homebuyer Access grants that will be applied toward the down payment for eligible homebuyers who currently live in or are purchasing homes in certain underserved communities in eight major metro areas. The...
Green Builder Media has released a free e-book on green building and remodeling designed for both construction professionals and homeowners. “The 2023 Handbook of Green Building & Remodeling” covers subjects including which renovations to an older home offer the...
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