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InGenius acquires mortgage recruiting platform SIMPL
Another merger and acquisition deal has hit the housing industry. Real estate and mortgage intelligence provider InGenius announced Wednesday that it has acquired SIMPL, a recruitment platform designed to support retail mortgage branch managers, and it has incorporate it into its existing data tools
Read MoreNAR appoints Leslie Nettleford-Freeman to lead legal affairs, brand protection
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has named Leslie Nettleford-Freeman as its new associate general counsel and vice president of legal affairs and brand protection. In her newly created role, she will focus on strengthening the organization’s trademark defense and intellectual property stra
Read MoreMortgage prognosticator Barry Habib joins Fannie Mae’s board
Barry Habib, the founder and CEO of MBS Highway and a go-to source for mortgage industry predictions, has been named to Fannie Mae‘s board of directors.A recent filing with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) confirmed that Habib had been appointed to the board effective July 21. “The appointme
Read MoreFoundry, partner pay $23M for 10-acre industrial dev site in Pompano Beach
Foundry Commercial and a real estate fund bought a 10.2-acre parking lot in Pompano Beach for $23.1 million, with plans to develop a pair of warehouses. Orlando-based Foundry and a fund advised by Dallas-based Crow Holdings Capital bought the site on the northwest corner of Northwest 33rd Street an
Read MoreTyler Cameron on building spec homes, the Jupiter boom and the Bachelor Nation-to-realtor pipeline
Tyler Cameron rose to fame on the hit dating show, “The Bachelorette,” and now he’s throwing his hat into the real estate sales ring. Cameron joined Serhant’s Jupiter office, the firm announced earlier this week. State records show he is now a fully licensed broker. While he is a newbie agent, he is
Read MoreThailand-Cambodia border clashes: Cambodia's economy has more to lose, analysts say
"Unlike Thailand, Cambodia has fewer policy tools ... to cushion the blow," says Sreeparna Banerjee, associate research fellow at Observer Research Foundation.
Read MoreIndia resumes issuing visas to Chinese nationals after a 5-year freeze
Representatives from the two sides will be meeting again later this year in India to discuss about border issues, said India's Ministry of External Affairs.
Read MoreCentury 21 grows its presence in Baltimore
Century 21 Real Estate has added a new affiliate in the Baltimore area. Advance Realty Bel Air is now operating as Century 21 Advance Realty.Founded in 2005 by Terry Berkeridge, the brokerage was acquired in 2020 by Patrick Campbell, who originally joined the company in 2009. Campbell, a longtime sa
Read MoreMoxiWorks promotes Dave Greenbaum to chief customer officer
MoxiWorks has promoted Dave Greenbaum to chief customer officer, a newly established executive role that will oversee the companyh’s customer experience strategy.Greenbaum, who previously served as vice president of customer engagement, will report to CEO Eric Elfman.His expanded responsibilities in
Read MoreLamacchia Realty opens first Rhode Island office
Lamacchia Realty has opened its first Rhode Island office following the acquisition of Tirrell Realty, a longstanding brokerage based in Riverside, Rhode Island.The deal marks Lamacchia‘s 11th acquisition in New England over the past two years and expands its footprint in the Providence-area housing
Read MoreNew home sales show why residential construction is in a recession
In today’s report, new home sales fell short of sales estimates and experienced negative sales revisions, while inventory levels increased, which explains why residential construction is in a recession. However, today’s data doesn’t indicate a crash in new home sales. Instead, it highlights my conce
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Ω Masoud and Stephanie Shojaee secured more time to obtain a master building permit for Shoma Bay, a delayed condo tower planned in North Bay Village. “Right now I am spending my own cash and giving the money for the project,” Masoud Shojaee, CEO of Coral Gables-based Shoma Group, told commissioner
Read More Baird & Warner, Goosehead Insurance enter franchise partnership
Texas-based Goosehead Insurance and Baird & Warner Real Estate have launched a new franchise partnership that will embed home insurance options directly into the real estate transaction process.The venture — named Adaptive Insurance Agency — offers homebuyers access to a broad selection of insurance
Read MoreThe top 10 reverse mortgage LOs in the country
On Wednesday, Reverse Mortgage Daily (RMD) brought you a ranking of the top five reverse mortgage loan originators in America. Today, we’ll round out the rest of the top 10 based on data from mortgage recruiting software provider Modex.#6: Jacob Flax, Caliver Beach Mortgage, $76.17 millionThe third
Read MoreHome prices are higher than ever, but seller profits have slipped
U.S. homeowners earned a median profit of 50% on home sales in the second quarter of 2025, according to an ATTOM analysis released this week.That figure marked a slight uptick from the 48.9% figure in the first quarter, but it was down from 55.6% during the second quarter of last year.Median home sa
Read MoreFear of ICE raids creates chilling effect at South Florida construction sites
On a muggy Thursday morning in mid-June, Jorge stood near the parking lot entrance to a Home Depot in Hialeah. The 47-year-old Cuban day laborer scanned arriving pick-up trucks for any glimmer of job opportunities, which have become scarcer each passing week. Nearby, Yosvany, another Cuban day labor
Read More8 clever real estate copywriting tips top agents use (+ AI prompts)
I know, I know – you’re a real estate agent, not a copywriter, but hear me out. Just like people eat with their eyes first, the same goes for real estate. People will first be attracted to pictures, and then the real “taste” will be what they read from you. When people view a listing, they will see
Read MoreAmerican Airlines scales back 2025 profit outlook as third-quarter forecast falls short
American Airlines' third-quarter profit forecast fell short of Wall Street expectations.
Read MoreMost home shoppers are seeking out a new city
More than half of home shoppers nationwide are looking for properties outside of their current metro areas — continuing a trend that has intensified since the COVID-19 pandemic even as signs of moderation have appeared in recent quarters.Realtor.com‘s report for the second quarter of 2025 shows that
Read MoreSouthwest shares drop 11% after airline cuts full-year profit hopes
Southwest Airlines on Wednesday posted second-quarter earnings and revenue that fell short of Wall Street's estimates but said demand has stabilized.
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