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- Saving for retirement is a ‘fragile and divided’ topic September 15, 2025BlackRock’s annual survey shows that younger workers have more confidence about retirement than their older peers.
- Mortgage rates hit a new yearly low before the Fed meets September 15, 2025Mortgage rates dropped to a new yearly low, reaching 6.25% Monday morning, following disappointing manufacturing data from the New York Fed.
- Oscar Arellano and team join Coldwell Banker Realty in Miami September 15, 2025Arellano joins from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices EWM Realty — bringing more than 20 years of experience and nearly $1 billion in sales.
- Las Vegas Realtors removes incoming board member due to comments on Charlie Kirk September 15, 2025Mark Sivek was stripped of his appointment to the 2026 LVR board in the wake of comments he made about Charlie Kirk’s assassination
- 5 steps to attract top-producing agents to your team September 15, 2025Attracting top-producing agents to your real estate team isn’t all about having “low splits” or the promise of “unlimited leads.” The agents you truly want — self-starters with a proven track record — are looking for more than just a paycheck.
- Zillow says no to Compass deposition of Lloyd Frink September 15, 2025Compass claims Llyod Frink has information on Zillow’s listing standards policy that ‘no other witness can provide’.
- 6 best real estate direct mailers for 2025 + tips September 15, 2025Discover top providers for effective real estate mailers, innovative ideas and best practices for direct mail campaigns.
- The path to more affordable mortgages: Why lenders hold the keys September 15, 2025Affordability remains one of the biggest hurdles in today’s housing market. Yes, macroeconomic forces like the Fed’s policies shape the overall rate environment, but mortgage lenders aren’t powerless passengers on this ride. In fact, you hold tangible points of influence that can directly impact borrower affordability and your own business competitiveness. The question is: are […]
- What are Non-QM loans and who are they for? September 15, 2025Modern, fully documented mortgages for people whose finances don’t fit a W-2 mold—self-employed earners, 1099 contractors, and real-estate investors. If you’ve ever been told “you don’t fit the box” even though you can comfortably afford the payment, you’ve felt the limits of traditional mortgages. Non-QM loans exist for exactly that situation.
- Have Fed rate cuts already been priced into mortgage rates? September 13, 2025Last week, mortgage rates hit a new low for 2025, as the labor market proved more critical to the bond market than inflation. The big question is: what will happen after the Fed cuts rates this week? Last year at this time, mortgage rates hit a yearly low of nearly 6% and the Fed cut […]