Mutual of Omaha hires Tracy Milligan for proprietary product rollout by Chris Clow for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire On the heels of launching a new proprietary reverse mortgage product, Mutual of Omaha Mortgage has announced the hiring of reverse mortgage industry veteran Tracy Milligan to serve as its director of strategic initiatives. Milligan’s reverse mortgage industry experience goes back to the early 2000s, having served for five…

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Fathom introduces ‘Elevate’ agent program with 20% commission split by Jonathan Delozier for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire Fathom Holdings Inc. has introduced “Elevate,” a new program aimed at increasing real estate agent productivity through marketing, lead generation, transaction support and coaching. The initiative, available to all Fathom Realty agents, includes a 20% commission split and offers services designed to streamline agent operations and drive profitability. “We’re…

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How a housing nonprofit survives the age of DOGE by Jonathan Delozier for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire Amid economic uncertainty and changing federal ideology, NeighborWorks America remains a crucial force in homeownership education, affordable housing development and financial literacy, supporting thousands of Americans in their journey. “Essentially, we are an intermediary,” said Doug Robinson, head of media relations for NeighborWorks America. “We get money from Congress…

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Real estate agent morale has dropped in Redfin survey by Jonathan Delozier for HousingWire

HousingWireHousingWire Growing dissatisfaction among real estate agents, concerns over declining commissions, and shifting views on the National Association of Realtors (NAR) are among findings in Redfin’s 2025 Industry Survey. The survey was conducted by Ipsos between December 2024 and January 2025, polling 500 agents from various brokerages across the country….

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