Real estate
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Opinion: Will Kamala Harris or Donald Trump’s 2025 Housing Agenda Add Sneeze Protection to the Economy?
To remix an old saying: when the US housing market sneezes, the US economy catches a cold. And it feels…
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Smartfi hires reverse marketing veteran Martin Lenoir as CMO
Based in San Diego Smartfi home loanswhich operates primarily as a wholesale reverse mortgage lender and is actively building a…
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More loan repurchases by Freddie Mac are raising eyebrows
Seller buys back from Freddie Mac mortgages rose to $430 million in the second quarter of 2024, up 29.1% from…
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Opinion: Referral Fees: The Golden Goose or the Rotten Egg of Real Estate?
In the real estate industry, referral fees have become a golden goose that stifles innovation, inflates the value chain and…
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Driving mortgage innovation: how AI and digital lending are transforming the sector
The HousingWire award spotlight series highlights the individuals and organizations recognized through our recognition Editors’ Choice Awards. Nominations for HousingWire…
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Backflip CEO Joshua Ernst on the resilience of the fix-and-flip model
Editor-in-chief Sarah Wheeler spoke with Joshua Ernst, CEO of Backflipto talk about the challenges of real estate flipping in today’s…
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Are these the lowest mortgage rates we will see in 2024?
Have we seen the bottom of mortgage rates for 2024 after a crazy rollercoaster ride so far this year? My…
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MBA head Bob Broeksmit talks about IMB victories ahead of the 2024 elections
In a new episode of the HousingWire Daily podcast, host Sarah Wheeler talks with Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of…
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Profit margins are higher for home flips, but there’s a catch
After years of declines, profitable profits are returning. This is evident from a report published this week by Atom, which…
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