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UWM Enhances TRAC Program Giving Loan Officers Increased Flexibility
PONTIAC, January 25, 2023 – United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), the #1 overall lender in America, announced it has enhanced its TRAC program, initially launched in October 2022, to provide loan officers more speed, options and flexibility within the title and closing...
How real estate agents put artificial intelligence to work
Source: firsttuesday Journal --- In an industry as face-to-face as real estate, an agent’s use of artificial intelligence (AI) to automate their work might seem like science fiction. But with recent breakthroughs in machine learning, that fiction has quickly become...
Connecticut Governor Vetoes Affordable Housing Bill
“I’m not happy with the local red tape, but I want the towns to take the lead,” said Gov. Ned Lamont. Continue Reading Connecticut Governor Vetoes Affordable Housing Bill
Compass Sues Zillow Over ‘Anticompetitive’ Ban on Private Listings
“No one company should have the power to ban agents or listings simply because they don’t follow that company’s business model,” said Compass CEO Robert Reffkin. Continue Reading Compass Sues Zillow Over ‘Anticompetitive’ Ban on Private Listings
Existing Home Sales Up in May
The median existing home price for May was $422,800, up 1.3% from the $417,200 price set one year earlier. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Up in May
Pennsylvania Governor Declines to Rule Out Using Public Funds for New NFL Stadiums
“I’m very worried about the overall budget,” Shapiro said. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Governor Declines to Rule Out Using Public Funds for New NFL Stadiums
Arrest Made in Hit-and-Run Death of ‘Million Dollar Beach House’ Agent Sara Burack
Amanda Kempton faces seven years in prison on a felony charge of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident in which there is a fatality. Continue Reading Arrest Made in Hit-and-Run Death of ‘Million Dollar Beach House’ Agent Sara Burack
Kroger to Close 60 Stores Over the Next 18 Months
Kroger operates 2,730 stores in 35 states and the District of Columbia under multiple brands. Continue Reading Kroger to Close 60 Stores Over the Next 18 Months
Joseph Canizaro, Prominent New Orleans Developer, Dies at 88
Former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial praised Canizaro as “one of the most influential and impactful New Orleanians of the past 50 years.” Continue Reading Joseph Canizaro, Prominent New Orleans Developer, Dies at 88
FHFA’s Pulte Continues Attacks on Powell, Joined by Commerce Secretary Lutnick
“The United States of America is the greatest country in the world yet it has to suffer with the highest interest rates of any first class country,” Lutnick wrote. Continue Reading FHFA’s Pulte Continues Attacks on Powell, Joined by Commerce Secretary Lutnick
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 16-20
Another sports team eyeing public funds for a new stadium, property tax relief comes to Texas, and a social media influencer who gave very bad advice. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 16-20
Pennsylvania’s Rising Home Sales Benefit from Increased Listings
The median sales price also climbed to $305,000 in May, up by 3% from the prior month and up 6% from one year earlier. Continue Reading Pennsylvania’s Rising Home Sales Benefit from Increased Listings













