Atlanta-headquartered First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS) has hired Jenni Bonura as its new chief growth officer. Bonura brings two decades of senior real estate leadership experience to FMLS, which serves 57,000 real estate professionals across Georgia. She most...
Mortgage rates declined in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.43% as of July 2, down from last week when it averaged 6.49%. A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.67%. The...
Compass International Holdings (NYSE: COMP) has unveiled Home Platform, a proprietary end-to-end AI-powered technology platform for real estate professionals that is being made available across the company-owned brokerage brands. According to the company, Home...
A Jewish real estate broker in Toronto was assaulted in an attack that police have classified as a hate crime. Joseph Bitton with Real Broker Ontario Ltd. said the attack happened on Tuesday while he was at a client’s commercial property. “I am visibly Jewish and the...
Mike Kortas, founder and CEO of the mortgage lender NEXA, has announced the launch of evoLend, a mortgage servicing company. The new company is being promoted with the pledge “to put loan officers back in control of the borrower relationship after closing.” Unlike...
A New York man who used deed theft to take over two Harlem brownstones with a combined value of $4.7 million was convicted after a seven-week trial. Joseph Makhani was found guilty of two counts of Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the First Degree and one...
NYC Median Asking Rent Hits New Record High
