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- Fathom stays optimistic about agent compensation plan even as losses mount May 13, 2025Fathom Holdings Inc. is under pressure to turn its business around, and its CEO thinks its new agent compensation model can do that.
- Why foreclosures are still below pre-pandemic levels May 13, 2025Foreclosure data showed little stress for many years prior to the onset of COVID-19 and it has continued to perform well since then.
- Appraisal Institute executive accused of harassment withdraws from public appearances May 13, 2025The Appraisal Institute (AI) executive who’s been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women has decided to keep a low profile.
- Texas Capital Bank appeals case against Ginnie Mae over reverse mortgage collateral May 13, 2025The suit between Texas Capital Bank and Ginnie Mae has been revived after the bank filed an appeal this week with the Fifth Circuit.
- ServiceLink expands closing technology May 13, 2025The latest enhancements allow users to schedule closings in real-time with expanded options for online and in-branch appointments.
- Mortgage delinquencies rise slightly in Q1 May 13, 2025Foreclosure inventory also increased across the conventional, FHA and VA loan categories, but stress levels remain historically low.
- HUD announces $1.1B in funding for affordable housing in Tribal lands May 13, 2025HUD announced more than $1 billion in IHBG funding for Tribes and Tribal communities, reaching across dozens of states.
- Aging in place is not ‘equally accessible’ to all, study finds May 13, 2025A study examining data from multiple developed nations including the US and UK found barriers to accessibility for aging in place.
- MBA urges overhaul of mortgage rules in letter to OMB May 13, 2025The requests involve regulations tied to servicing, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) and loan officer compensation, among others.
- FHA cites AI emergence as it ‘archives’ inactive policy documents May 13, 2025The agency has “archived” nearly 600 inactive policy documents, alluding to the utility of AI tools to locate and extract information.
