Solutions: Many states aim to expand housing supply and address affordability

Solutions: Many states aim to expand housing supply and address affordability

Vice President Kamala Harris made a bold campaign promise: If elected president, she would get 3 million new homes built. It was too late. The rapid rise in rent and home prices... Read more »
Jaro’s high-tech solutions innovate the appraisal process in an evolving real estate market

Jaro’s high-tech solutions innovate the appraisal process in an evolving real estate market

As mortgage rates fluctuate based on decreasing housing inventory volume, the appraisal market is more volatile than ever in key areas such as urban and rural communities states like California and Texas.... Read more »
Guild hires Nora Guerra as SVP of community lending solutions

Guild hires Nora Guerra as SVP of community lending solutions

Guild Mortgage announced on Thursday that it has hired Nora Guerra, who worked at Freddie Mac for more than five years, as its senior vice president of community lending solutions. A mortgage... Read more »
Real estate investment leaders talk build-to-rent homes and affordability solutions

Real estate investment leaders talk build-to-rent homes and affordability solutions

In a recent episode of the “New Home Insights Podcast,“ John Burns, the founder and CEO of John Burns Research & Consulting, sits down with Don Mullen, founder and CEO of Pretium... Read more »
Figure Technology Solutions takes another step to become public

Figure Technology Solutions takes another step to become public

Figure Technology Solutions (FTS), the parent company of Figure Lending LLC, took another step this week to become a public company, just one week after announcing a reorganization of its enterprise structure.  On... Read more »
Real estate investment leaders talk build-to-rent homes and affordability solutions

ICE unveils two new property valuation solutions

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Mortgage Technology introduced two new tools, Validate ROV and Validate Selector, to its growing suite of property valuation solutions, the company announced on Monday.  The newly released tools are... Read more »
UWM sues Mortgage Solutions and its owner over EPOs, trademark infringement

UWM sues Mortgage Solutions and its owner over EPOs, trademark infringement

United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) has accused California-based brokerage and correspondent lender Mortgage Solutions FCS, dba Client Direct Mortgage, of breaching its early payoff (EPO) provision and its owner, Ramon Walker, of trademark... Read more »
Opinion: Why is Los Angeles blocking solutions to the housing crisis?

Opinion: Why is Los Angeles blocking solutions to the housing crisis?

Last month YIMBY Law, a nonprofit, pro-housing advocacy group, sued the City of Los Angeles on behalf of a private developer seeking to construct a 360-unit apartment building in Canoga Park. These... Read more »
New Storage Solutions to Hide Clutter

New Storage Solutions to Hide Clutter

Storage is a coveted amenity for homeowners and home buyers alike. Some of the latest design trends for 2024 are helping to clear the clutter discreetly and stylishly. Houzz, a home remodeling... Read more »