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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...
Housing Doesn’t Need Another Prediction. It Needs People Who Can Solve Problems

Housing Doesn’t Need Another Prediction. It Needs People Who Can Solve Problems

by John G. Stevens | Aug 24, 2026 | Industry Updates, Market Snapshot, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

I have lost track of how many times housing has supposedly been six months away from getting better. There is always another forecast. Rates are going to come down in the spring. Buyers will return after some future event. Inventory will improve next year. The Fed...
The Commission Fight Isn’t the Biggest Problem Facing Real Estate Agents Anymore

The Commission Fight Isn’t the Biggest Problem Facing Real Estate Agents Anymore

by John G. Stevens | Aug 21, 2026 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News

The Eighth Circuit upheld the major real estate commission settlement this week, and I expect the legal arguments surrounding commissions will continue for some time. Objectors can still seek further review, an attorney representing some of them has said his clients...
Home Sale Cancellation Rate Holds Steady at 13.6%

Home Sale Cancellation Rate Holds Steady at 13.6%

by Phil Hall | Jun 17, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The share of homebuyers backing out of contracts during May totaled 13.6% of the month’s home sale, according to new data from Redfin. That share was unchanged from April on a seasonally adjusted basis and is also marked the fourth consecutive month that contract...
New Orleans Leads the Nation with Greatest Share of Single Women Homebuyers

New Orleans Leads the Nation with Greatest Share of Single Women Homebuyers

by Phil Hall | Jun 16, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A new study published by Mortgage Research Network has determined that affordable metros in the South, Midwest and Northeast have the highest percentage for single women buying homes. Nationwide, single women accounted for 11.4% of all home purchase loans in 2025, but...
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