Opinion
The private sector and government leaders must be on guard as trillions of public dollars wash through the economic system and a broken economy can become a feasting ground for unsavory opportunists
During these unprecedented times, it's important for agents to do everything they can to protect themselves and their buyers from unwanted surprises. Here are a few things you can do
According to Down Payment Resource's latest report, millennials and Gen-Zers were on track to hit their homebuying peak before April's record layoffs
Real estate businesses collectively won about 3.14% of the total funding lawmakers set aside to save small firms during the pandemic
Chase Home Lending Chief Marketing Officer Amy Bonitatibus said the change would help Chase better focus on 'existing customers'
In addition to allowing lenders to delay appraisals, the temporary rule also allows for desktop appraisals and other forms of assessment flexibility
The Mortgage Bankers Association's Sara Singhas explained how mortgage forbearance and repayment works and what homeowners should do if they need more time
In this uncertain market, demand for jumbo mortgages is declining as more homeowners seek forbearances and investors look to more secure loans during the Covid-19 crisis
The government is basically giving away free money. Most brokerages and agents should be able to take advantage of it
Find out what products real estate pros are using to help their buyers buy — and what to watch out for if you choose an alternative finance option
Given the recent volatility with mortgage interest rates, real estate agents need to remember best practices in regards to advertising, which can include posting about rates on social media. Here are a few things to keep in mind so that you don't get yourself in trouble
Kevin and Nicole Noar wired over the money for their dream house before realizing that someone had hacked their escrow information
Disruption has long been a buzzword in the industry. As Residential Finance Month comes to a close on Inman, we're wondering how you're feeling about the new models emerging and where an agent's place is in all of this change.
Helping millennial homebuyers find the right loans for them
This emerging consumer financing category is addressing the financial realities of today's prospective homebuyers
New Jersey, Delaware and Illinois reported the worst foreclosure rates, according to a new report by Attom Data Solutions