NAR faces new antitrust suit over alleged steering

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

A Florida broker claims that NAR steers homebuyers to use a buyer’s agent by making it hard for them to directly contact the listing agent.

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Michigan cities, lawmakers seek $800M for housing incentives

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The program would provide up to $100,000 for new housing construction or up to $30,000 for repairs covering as much as 30% of costs.

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How brokers can find commercial deals in a choppy market before investors move on

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Lending executive is concerned that investors will get tired of waiting and move on to something else

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Economist warns care must be taken in Fannie and Freddie changes to avoid SVB repeat

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Economist describes how bank regulators will look to avoid a repeat of First Republic and Silicon Valley Bank collapses

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How to Qualify for a Home Loan as a First-Time Home Buyer

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Learn how first-time buyers qualify for a mortgage with simple steps for credit, savings, documents, and more. No 20% down payment required.

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Appeals Court Allows Trump Admin to Slash CFPB Staff

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The ruling by the appeals court allows the Trump administration to proceed with massive layoffs at the bureau. One of the three judges to hear the case dissented, arguing...

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CFPB Specter Keeps Market Accountable

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Despite the Trump administration’s efforts to defang the CFPB, securities market participants are wary the regulator still could crack down on malfeasance with a vengeance should political tides turn.

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While new home applications surge, NAHB economist pushes for Fed rate cuts

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As builder confidence slumps, NAHB chief economist calls on the Federal Reserve to cut rates to reduce financing costs

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‘Meet them where they are’: Executive shares secrets on serving niche mortgage markets

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How one wholesale lender serves the Mandarin-speaking market and what they’ve learned

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30 days away: Will inflation halt a potential September Federal Reserve rate cut?

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

What brokers and the Fed will be watching over the next 30 days until the next rate announcement

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