Industry Update: the Future of eClosing and RON

Join industry experts for an in-depth discussion on the future of eClosing and how hybrid and RON closings benefit lenders and borrowers.

DOJ v. NAR and the ethics of real estate commissions

Today’s HousingWire Daily features the first-ever episode of Houses in Motion. We discuss the Department of Justice’s recent move to withdraw from a settlement agreement with the NAR.

Hopes for generational investment in housing fade in DC

Despite a Democratic majority, the likelihood of a massive investment in housing via a $3.5 trillion social infrastructure package appears slim these days. HW+ Premium Content

How Biden’s Neighborhood Homes proposal impacts real estate investors

Dubbed the Neighborhood Homes Tax Credit, the proposal is part of the larger American Jobs Plan legislation — also known as Biden’s infrastructure plan. Here's a look into how it impacts real estate investors.

Deutsche Bank bond analyst leaves after research ‘similarities’

Deutsche Bank AG research analyst Pankaj Jha left the firm after it told clients one of his reports contained “significant similarities” to an article from Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc. Jha left his position in New York as a mortgage-bond analyst this week, according to people familiar with the matter who declined to be identified because they weren’t authorized to discuss it. Jha and John Gallagher, a spokesman for the Frankfurt-based bank, declined to comment.