CBO projects FHA to lose  billion in 2024 receipts; budget cuts could impact reverse mortgages

CBO projects FHA to lose $7 billion in 2024 receipts; budget cuts could impact reverse mortgages

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) faces a potential loss of roughly $7 billion in receipts in 2024, and a failure by Congress to come to terms on certain spending agreements could force... Read more »
CBO projects FHA to lose  billion in 2024 receipts; budget cuts could impact reverse mortgages

What agents need to know about the impact of interest rates on the real estate market

Few things affect the real estate market more than the rise and fall of interest rates, which has a ripple effect that directly influences everything from buyer behavior to market trends. Lower... Read more »

Real estate agents are bracing for the impact of the commission lawsuits

In the nearly two months since a Missouri jury found the real estate industry liable for colluding to artificially inflate real estate agent commissions, Jason Posnick has fielded a lot of questions... Read more »
NFL Hall of Famer Bruce Smith talks real estate and the impact of interest rates

NFL Hall of Famer Bruce Smith talks real estate and the impact of interest rates

Hosted by Brian Sullivan, “Last Call” is a fast-paced, entertaining business show that explores the intersection of money, culture and policy. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m. ET on CNBC.... Read more »
How new FCC rules closing the ‘lead gen loophole’ could impact mortgage professionals

How new FCC rules closing the ‘lead gen loophole’ could impact mortgage professionals

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) last week released a new order amending its “express consent” rules for the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), which closes the “lead generator loophole” used by mortgage... Read more »
Housing Market Interest Rates: Impact and Outlook 2023

Housing Market Interest Rates: Impact and Outlook 2023

The housing market is an ever-changing landscape, with various factors influencing its trends and movements. One of the most significant factors impacting the housing market is interest rates. Housing market interest rates... Read more »
Experts weigh impact of commission lawsuit verdict on future of NAR membership

Experts weigh impact of commission lawsuit verdict on future of NAR membership

Speculation is still swirling around what Judge Stephen Bough’s final ruling on the Sitzer/Burnett commission lawsuit will be and how it will impact the industry. Thanks to provisions in both Anywhere’s and RE/MAX’s... Read more »
eXP’s Glenn Sanford is “concerned” about the commission lawsuit’s impact on buyers

eXP’s Glenn Sanford is “concerned” about the commission lawsuit’s impact on buyers

eXp World Holdings executives did not mention the Sitzer/Burnett verdict in their third quarter earnings presentation on Thursday, but analysts wanted to hear their thoughts on the potential implications. In response, Glenn... Read more »
Housing Bubble Meaning: Causes, Signs, and Impact

Housing Bubble Meaning: Causes, Signs, and Impact

The housing market has always been a subject of interest for many people, especially buyers, sellers, investors, and professionals. However, the housing market is not always predictable, and one of the reasons... Read more »
NAR’s 2023 Good Neighbor Awards Winners Celebrated for Community Impact

NAR’s 2023 Good Neighbor Awards Winners Celebrated for Community Impact

WASHINGTON, DC—The National Association of Realtors® today announced the recipients of the 2023 Good Neighbor Awards. Celebrating its 24th year, these awards spotlight real estate agents who make an extraordinary impact on their communities... Read more »