HousingWireHousingWire Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Jeff Bell, president of both UpWell Mortgage and software company Uplist, to talk about how he thinks about technology, and the good news that the industry is turning a corner after two rough years. Bell was in tech in the late…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Lansing, Michigan-based reverse mortgage servicing company Celink this week announced that it earned a high net promoter score (NPS) of 74, which is generally considered an “excellent” rating of customer loyalty, following a survey of its clients. Created by author Fred Reichheld about 20 years ago, the net promoter…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Things are unraveling for Oren Alexander at lightning speed. A new lawsuit filed Thursday in the Supreme Court of the State of New York charges the former star real estate broker with forcibly raping an unnamed Jane Doe while his cousin, Ohad Fisherman, held her down and his twin…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been something of a political lightning rod ever since it began operations in 2011 under the Obama administration. But with the incoming Trump administration showing signs of fierce opposition to the agency, some of its biggest defenders are coming to its defense…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Leading real estate brokerage William Raveis is making another game-changing acquisition before the new year. This week, the firm announced the acquisition of Nantucket, Massachussetts-based brokerage Jordan Real Estate (JRE). The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. William Raveis — a top-ranked brokerage serving the Northeast, Florida…
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