Floify launches lending platform for mortgage brokers

Digital mortgage automation solution provider Floify launched a lending platform for mortgage brokers built on the foundation of the Floify point-of-sale (POS) platform. Florfy Broker Edition is designed to provide an intuitive loan management portal for borrowers and make managing loans simpler at
Read MoreHow a strategic coalition is fighting homelessness in Dallas

Housing Forward is leading the charge in the greater Dallas area against homelessness, a vexing problem that plagues many cities across the county, and in recent years the nonprofit has notched some significant victories in the effort. Still, the organization and the coalition of groups it leads fac
Read More6 keys to unlocking success in real estate

I recently had the privilege of attending the AMPCon event hosted by the inspirational author and speaker René Rodriguez. We frequently talk about game-changing approaches, but I must say, this event was truly a game-changer in my real estate career. Rodriguez’s event left an indelible mark on my pe
Read MoreHow homebuyers stand to lose from the commission lawsuits: AIME

We’re writing today to address the unintended consequences that may result from the real estate agent commission dilemma stemming from recent lawsuits. As leaders of a non-profit, the Association of Independent Mortgage Experts (AIME), we advocate for over 65,000 wholesale mortgage brokers and homeb
Read MoreHigh mortgage rates sideline homeowners from tapping home equity: ICE

Rising home prices have pushed the third quarter’s tappable home equity amount near its 2022 peak, but interest rates are making homeowners reluctant to extract that wealth.Mortgage holders withdrew a mere 0.41% of tappable equity in Q3, about 55% below the average withdrawal rate seen in the 12 yea
Read MoreBlue Flag Capital On Designing The Future Of Soulful Hospitality

Blue Flag Capital, rapidly scaling the heights in real estate private equity and development, is carving out its niche as a master craftsman of unique experiences.
Read MoreElizabeth Sutton Opens A Gallery And Retail Experience

Artist Elizabeth Sutton is a true trailblazer.
Read MoreMortgage rates should drop below 7% as housing demand picks up

What a week! Mortgage rates almost fell below 7%, the 10-year yield is below 4.25% again, and people are seriously talking about Fed rate cuts in 2024. Times can change quickly, which is why we created the weekly tracker so you have the information you need in real-time.Purchase application dataHell
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Read More CFPB’s Chopra addresses mortgage trigger leads, servicing rules in Senate hearing

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra has made the rounds this week on Capitol Hill, providing testimony to Congress in their semi-annual reviews of the CFPB. On Thursday, Chopra took questions from members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affair
Read MoreConforming, FHA loan limits rose for 2024, but who benefits?

The latest baseline increase in conforming loan limits has enabled loan originator Dave Krichmar’s client to make a 5% down payment instead of 10%.The self-employed homebuyer found an $800,000 home in Texas, but with the conforming loan limit for 2023 being $726,200, the buyer needed a jumbo loan or
Read MoreHUD proposes 30-day notice rule for public housing rent nonpayment

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Friday published a proposal that would require public housing agencies (PHA) to provide 30 days’ notice before filing an eviction notice in court for nonpayment of rent.PHAs with tenants in public housing and owners of properties particip
Read MoreIntroducing the 2023 HousingWire Tech Trendsetters!

As the housing market continues to undergo a seismic shift, technology leaders like this year’s Tech Trendsetters stand as beacons, guiding the industry toward a future where innovation is not an option but an imperative for success. From cutting-edge fintech solutions to revolutionary proptech plat
Read MoreREBNY vows to fight copycat commission lawsuit

In the face of a copycat commission lawsuit, the Real Estate Board of New York has vowed to fight. In an email blast sent to REBNY members, the New York City real estate agent trade group said it would “vigorously defend the litigation.”Originally filed in early November, the commission lawsuit know
Read MoreCredit reports will be more expensive for mortgage lenders in 2024

Mortgage originators will pay more to access consumer credit reports in 2024, reigniting complaints from mortgage lenders and trade associations. In 2024, Fair Isaac Corp. (FICO), the company that retains the rights to the market’s adopted methodology to measure consumer credit risk, will charge one
Read More6 best online real estate schools in Texas for 2024

Ready to find the best online real estate schools in Texas? Completing the required 180 hours of prelicensing coursework is your first step to getting licensed. In this article, we’ll explore the best Texas real estate schools to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in this co
Read MoreSacramento Kings’ Trey Lyles Posts His Los Angeles Retreat For $5.9 Million

Located at 4778 Zelzah Avenue, the nearly half-acre property sits south of Ventura Boulevard on the western end of Encino.
Read More7 best real estate schools in Illinois (IL) for 2024

Vetted by HousingWire | Our editors independently review the products we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission.If you’re looking for the best real estate schools in Illinois to complete the required 75 hours of class time you’ll need to get a broker’s license, we’re h
Read MoreBest Housewarming Gifts: TV/Audio/Home Theatre Items For The Home

When choosing housewarming gifts like a TV, speaker, record player, or home theatre, these tips can help you select something that's both stylish and useful.
Read MoreCarson Kressley Talks Ballard Designs At The Breeders Cup

Design comes in first place when Carson Kressley creates a chic lounge space at the Santa Anita Raceway with Ballard.
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