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Snapdocs, BNY partner on touchless mortgage collateral delivery for secondary market
Snapdocs and BNY are launching an automated platform to cut manual mortgage handoffs and speed secondary market execution.
ATTOM reports 42K foreclosure filings in April, up 18% from a year ago
Delaware recorded the highest foreclosure rate at one filing for every 1,739 housing units. South Carolina was No. 2 with one in every 1,745.
A new home gains a 10-year cost edge over resale: Realtor.com
Newly built homes carry a median list price premium of about $60,000 over existing homes nationally, but lower energy and major-system costs give new-home buyers an average $25,335 advantage in total cost of ownership over the first 10 years, according to a Realtor.com analysis using Pearl SCORE data. What the Realtor.com study found National gap: […]
Laura Brandao on taking a prominent leadership role at MLB Residential Lending
Laura Brandao steps into a leadership role at MLB Residential Lending, bringing her vision and strategies to enhance wholesale lending.
Trump wants ban on large investor home purchases
Donald Trump announced plans to ban institutional investors from buying single-family homes, sparking a sharp selloff in rental REIT stocks.
CMLS unveils new 2026 board, names Nicole Jensen chair
The 2026 board contains many returning directors, plus newly elected directors Shayne Fairley and Jerry Legrand.
REMAX Results acquires REMAX Unlimited in Florida expansion
REMAX Results acquired REMAX Unlimited, adding two Florida offices and 49 agents as part of its Southeast expansion.
U.S. House unveils Housing for the 21st Century Act
Provisions include revisiting safety standards for mid-rise buildings, streamlining environmental reviews and adjusting multifamily loans.
