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Compass CEO Robert Reffkin promised on the company’s most recent earnings call to expand market share in its top 30 markets — and the brokerage made a big move in that direction. Faisal Halum Group, a small team in Dallas, has joined Compass and adds a high-performing team to a…
Continue reading →Tracy Kozak, principal, ARCove Architects Office space vacancy in New Hampshire has been on the increase for the last several years. At the end of the second quarter in June, the vacancy rate stood at 13.5%, an increase of 2.4% over the same time frame in 2023, according to a…
Continue reading →The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) and the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) have submitted a joint letter to Ginnie Mae acting president Sam Valverde, offering their thoughts and perspectives on the government-owned company’s proposed supplemental Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM)-backed Securities (HMBS) program. That program, referred to by industry…
Continue reading →Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) has signed a $57.8 billion state budget for 2025, which features several provisions designed to assist the state’s senior residents with health care, food assistance and aging-in-place provisions like home-based care. This is according to announcements by Healy’s office and AARP. Signed into law on…
Continue reading →Seller impersonation fraud is on the rise. A study conducted by NDP Analytics found that 28% of title companies experienced at least one seller impersonation fraud attempt in 2023, and in April 2024 alone, 19% of firms experienced at least one of these attempts. The study, which was released on…
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