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Market Insights & Investment Strategies

Cardinal Capital Group Closes Inaugural RTL Securitization Funding

Business Wire
by Business Wire030
Cardinal Capital Group (“Cardinal”), a leading private lender to residential real estate investors and developers, today announced the closing of its first residential transitional loan (“RTL”)...
Residential & Commercial Property Sectors

Keller Williams & Southeast Mortgage Simplify Home Buying Process

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by Business Wire0589
New technologies, single point of contact, simplifies cumbersome process Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners, the largest Real Estate franchise in the state of Georgia announced...
Real Estate Technology & Innovation

Stewart to Acquire Mortgage Contracting Services (MCS)

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by Business Wire031
SISCO Holdings, LLC, a Delaware company wholly owned by Stewart Information Services Corporation (NYSE:STC) today announced its entry into an agreement to acquire the mortgage services of...
Market Insights & Investment Strategies

Knock Introduces Knock Bridge Loan Plus

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by GlobeNewswire026
Compatible with more loan programs from any lender, the enhanced solution eliminates double mortgage payments while increasing flexibility for loan officers and agents Knock, the...
Market Insights & Investment Strategies

Redfin: 27% of For-Sale Homes Are Newly Built, the Lowest Share in 4 Years

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by Business Wire057
The pool of existing inventory is rising as more homeowners list and homes linger on the market. At the same time, some builders are refraining...
Real Estate Technology & Innovation

Lower partners with HomeSmart to empower agents nationwide

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by PR Newswire043
Lower Mortgage, a leading tech-enabled mortgage lender, today announced a strategic national marketing agreement with HomeSmart, the country’s leading 100% commission real estate brokerages. This collaboration...
Market Insights & Investment Strategies

Pent-Up Demand Expected to Fuel Renewed Mortgage Market Activity

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by GlobeNewswire047
Solidifi releases results from its 2025 Consumer Mortgage Experience Survey(1) and 2025 Future Plans of Homeowners Survey(2) The seventh annual national survey(1) commissioned by Solidifi U.S. Inc....
Market Insights & Investment Strategies

29% of U.S. Home Purchases Are Made in Cash, Essentially Flat From a Year Ago

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by Business Wire039
Redfin reports the typical down payment is climbing, partly because in today’s expensive market, many buyers are affluent. It now sits at a record $70,000,...
Real Estate Technology & Innovation

Rocket Companies Closes $14.2 Billion Acquisition of Mr. Cooper

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by PR Newswire039
The largest independent mortgage deal in history unites America’s leading originator with the nation’s top servicer to transform homeownership for America. Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), the...
Market Insights & Investment Strategies

Mortgage Rates Expected to Move Below 6 Percent by End of 2026

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by PR Newswire0119
Mortgage rates are forecast to end 2025 and 2026 at 6.4 percent and 5.9 percent, respectively, according to the September 2025 Economic and Housing Outlook from the Fannie...
Market Insights & Investment Strategies

SL Green Completes $1.4 Billion Refinancing of 11 Madison Avenue

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by GlobeNewswire070
SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG), Manhattan’s largest office landlord, together with its joint venture partner, PGIM, today announced that it has completed a $1.4...
Urban Planning & Sustainable Development

ESG compliance and retrofit challenges reshape global real estate

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by PR Newswire077
The commercial real estate sector is approaching a critical juncture, driven by increasing ESG compliance requirements, tightening retrofit deadlines, and shifting investor expectations. At a closed-door...
Urban Planning & Sustainable Development

AmPledge Foundation Introduces Innovative Sustainable Housing Initiative

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by Business Wire085
First-of-its-kind solution provides built-in safety net for homeowners and a new retention tool for employers. American Pledge Foundation (AmPledge) today unveiled an innovative new housing sustainability solution...
Market Insights & Investment Strategies

ICE Mortgage Monitor: Property Insurance Costs Rise 11.3% in last 12 months

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by Business Wire074
Average property insurance costs have risen nearly 70% over the past five years, outpacing growth in other mortgage-related expenses ICE Mortgage Technology, neutral provider of...