December 4, 2025

Real (Estate) Talk: Can a 50-year mortgage offer any benefits?

Many agents have been reading headlines about the good and bad of 50-year mortgage options for consumers. Broker and expert Dr. Lee Davenport advises agents to […]
December 4, 2025

NAR spent big on exec salaries, marketing and lobbying in 2024

The association’s IRS Form 990, which was recently released to industry media, shows where its priorities lie when it comes to spending, but also paints a […]
December 4, 2025

Backflip closes first securitization, backed by $95M in RTL loans

Backflip, a real estate financial technology company, announced on Thursday that it has closed its first securitization, a $95 million transaction backed by residential transition loans […]
December 4, 2025

GAO calls on FHFA to address fair lending risks in mortgage technology

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) called on the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to provide guidance to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac regarding fair lending requirements […]