Compass CEO Reffkin believes agents will still be valued in a post-settlement world

Robert Reffkin is confident that Compass and its agents have what it takes to continue growing…

Did lower mortgage rates slow housing inventory growth?

My model for inventory growth with higher mortgage rates came crashing down last week. After two…

Low inventory creates challenging conditions in North Carolina’s housing market

Statewide as of April 26, the 90-day average number of single-family active listings was 19,399, according…

Rocket delivers $291M profit amid improved margins and MSR acquisitions

Rocket Companies, the parent of Rocket Mortgage, delivered a profit in the first quarter of 2024 through…

Reverse mortgages seen as a path forward for lenders

Cherry Creek’s addition to Guild One of the biggest examples of this came during a discussion…

Spring housing market gets more inventory

Active weekly housing inventory growth slowed slightly last week, but it’s still running at a healthier…

Kristen Sieffert leads the reverse mortgage presence at The Gathering

Following the company’s initial public offering (IPO) and its choice to focus exclusively on retirement solutions,…

Side’s Hilary Saunders discusses the evolution of brokerage models

The way Saunders views it, today’s consumers are more savvy. They want to not only fully…

Kevin Sears pulls back the curtain on NAR’s commission lawsuit settlement

Despite the challenges, the parties were able to reach an agreement, the terms of which include…

Judge grants preliminary approval of NAR commission lawsuit settlement 

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) can breathe a small sigh of relief. The trade group’s…