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- Click n’ Close pairs 5/1 ARM with down payment assistance for new homes September 3, 2025The program — called the SmartBuy 5/1 ARM Down Payment Assistance product — offers a first mortgage alongside a repayable second mortgage.
- Rocket pushes back debt exchange deadline amid Mr. Cooper deal September 3, 2025Rocket Companies has extended the deadline for investors to exchange debt issued by a Mr. Cooper Group subsidiary for the lender’s own paper — a step tied to its $9.4 billion acquisition of the competitor.
- RealTrends Verified mega team Noble Black & Partners returns to Corcoran September 3, 2025Noble Black and his team are returning to Corcoran with a $500 million listing book after a decade with Douglas Elliman
- $12.7 trillion in US homes face severe climate risks September 3, 2025Data shows threats from flooding, hurricane winds and wildfires increasingly reshaping housing markets and insurance availability.
- Reverse mortgage production metrics took a tumble in August September 3, 2025Despite a sharp decline in August endorsements, wholesale sponsors like Longbridge and Finance of America helped to sustain volumes.
- The 25-year housing surge and why the boom is just beginning September 3, 2025The United States isn’t teetering on the edge of collapse — it’s standing at the threshold of what we are calling a 25-year housing surge: a generational housing boom unlike anything we’ve seen before.
- Is Zillow Premier Agent worth the cost? September 3, 2025Read our comprehensive cost-benefit analysis of Zillow Premier Agent to find out if it's right for your real estate business.
- Mortgage rates hit a new 2025 low after soft job openings report September 3, 2025Mortgage rates decreased slightly on Wednesday morning to a year-to-date low of 6.49% after the job openings data came in below expectations.
- Real estate brokerage software: Our 13 top picks for 2025 (+ 5 AI innovators) September 3, 2025Our top 13 picks for the best real estate brokerage software of 2025 and AI innovators reshaping the industry.
- ALTA throws support behind Fidelity in FinCEN lawsuit September 3, 2025In a proposed amicus brief, ALTA echoes Fidelity’s arguments that the new reporting rules will be a harmful burden on title companies.
