HousingWireHousingWire With high home prices and rising interest rates hitting the 2024 housing market, many homeowners chose to “lock in“ to their homes. But those who decided to move went to states you might not have guessed — and for reasons you might not expect. Leading national moving company Atlas…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire As consumer debt reaches all-time highs and the cost of living continues to escalate, home equity investment fintech Splitero on Thursday announced a purchase commitment from funds managed by asset manager Blue Owl Capital. Per a release from the companies, Blue Owl’s alternative credit strategy funds will purchase up…
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Divya Aathresh, founder and CEO of MaxHome.AI, to talk about the startup’s goals and how using artificial intelligence to solve real estate’s back-office problems will free up agents to do what they love best. Sarah Wheeler: You founded MaxHome.AI in January….
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Rocket Mortgage, the third-largest U.S. mortgage lender, is suing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), alleging the agency is “unfairly” holding the company accountable for the actions of an independent appraiser in a 2021 case. The lawsuit was filed Wednesday in U.S District Court in Colorado….
Continue reading →HousingWireHousingWire Move Inc. and CoStar are back at their battle stations as CoStar and James Kaminsky, the employee at the center of the companies’ legal fight, filed their replies to Move’s second amended complaint on Tuesday. Move’s lawsuit alleges that Kaminsky, a former employee of Move-backed Realtor.com who now works…
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