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Bright MLS to Launch AI Academy
The platform is being developed in partnership with Cypher Learning. Continue Reading Bright MLS to Launch AI Academy
First Internet Bank Promotes Nick Campbell to Chief Lending Officer
Campbell was most recently first vice president and senior credit officer. Continue Reading First Internet Bank Promotes Nick Campbell to Chief Lending Officer
Berkshire Residential Investments Takes Full Ownership of Multifamily Lender MF1
MF1 launched in 2018 as a 50/50 joint venture between Berkshire and Limekiln founder Scott Waynebern. Continue Reading Berkshire Residential Investments Takes Full Ownership of Multifamily Lender MF1
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NAR Report: There is No ‘Data Center Effect’ on Housing Markets
“There is no single data center effect. Instead, the story varies significantly depending on the local market,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading NAR Report: There is No ‘Data Center Effect’ on Housing Markets
Florida’s Clayton Coastal Group Joins The Real Brokerage
The 37-agent team was founded in 2024 by former air traffic controller and house flipper Matt Clayton. Continue Reading Florida’s Clayton Coastal Group Joins The Real Brokerage
Banking Fintech Chime Acquires Oklahoma’s Stride Bank for $590 Million
The acquisition will expand Chime’s product offerings to include residential and commercial real estate lending. Continue Reading Banking Fintech Chime Acquires Oklahoma’s Stride Bank for $590 Million
Rocket Companies Hires Former Meta Executive as New CEO at Redfin
Alessio Sanfilippo joins Redfin from Meta, where he served as vice president of insights for Reality Labs. Continue Reading Rocket Companies Hires Former Meta Executive as New CEO at Redfin
Manhattan’s Average Asking Rent Rises Over $5,600
Investment sales in Manhattan during the first half of the year totaled $582 million. Continue Reading Manhattan’s Average Asking Rent Rises Over $5,600
British Columbia Real Estate Agent Suspended and Fined for Buying and Renting Affordable Housing Unit
Jason Alexander Leslie agreed to return the unit to BC Housing and also returned the net real estate commission he earned on the original purchase. Continue Reading British Columbia Real Estate Agent Suspended and Fined for Buying and Renting Affordable Housing Unit
Indiana Realtors Secure $500,000 Grant to Assist State Residents Impacted by Recent Storms
Eligible homeowners and renters may apply for grants of up to $1,000 to assist with qualifying housing-related needs. Continue Reading Indiana Realtors Secure $500,000 Grant to Assist State Residents Impacted by Recent Storms
Kennedy Wilson Teams with Japanese Construction Firm on Atlanta-Area Multifamily Development
The approximately $139 million development is expected to welcome its first residents in 2028. Continue Reading Kennedy Wilson Teams with Japanese Construction Firm on Atlanta-Area Multifamily Development
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 24-28
Bigger price tags on smaller homes, the Chicago Bears refuse to commit to a new stadium site, and Dolly Parton’s commercial real estate success. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 24-28
The Mortgage Market Is Healthy. That Doesn’t Mean Every Homeowner Is
The mortgage market remains healthy overall, but FHA serious delinquencies have climbed sharply. John G. Stevens argues that the industry should understand why borrowers are struggling before today’s warning signs become tomorrow’s foreclosure statistics. Continue Reading The Mortgage Market Is Healthy. That Doesn’t Mean Every Homeowner Is
Residential Property Vacancy Rate Holds Steady at 1.3%
Out of the country’s 104.6 million residential properties, 259,666 were in the foreclosure process during the third quarter. Continue Reading Residential Property Vacancy Rate Holds Steady at 1.3%
Alabama Home Sales Surge by 20% Year-Over-Year
The July median home price of $287,750 was up by $47,166 (or 19.6%) from one year before. Continue Reading Alabama Home Sales Surge by 20% Year-Over-Year
More Homes Are Hitting the Market. Fewer Buyers Are Stepping Up
More homes are hitting the market while fewer buyers are signing contracts, creating greater negotiating power for buyers who can still afford to purchase. Continue Reading More Homes Are Hitting the Market. Fewer Buyers Are Stepping Up
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