Last April, Erik Morin made a return to the reverse mortgage valuation space by joining appraisal and valuation company Atlas VMS. Morin founded Landmark Network in 2007, a company that quickly became a key player on the valuation side of the reverse mortgage space before being acquired by Class Valuation…
Continue reading →Since starting his career in the real estate industry more than five decades ago, Dave Liniger, the co-founder of RE/MAX, has seen and experienced quite a bit of change and innovation. While the emergence of technology tools is not new to the industry, the latest wave of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven…
Continue reading →The consumer purchasing power of U.S. Social Security program benefits in 2024 is roughly 80 cents on the dollar when compared to the power of these benefits in 2010, illustrating the continued bite that inflation is having on American households as well as the diminished buying power of those living…
Continue reading →Anyone wondering who would take Joe Biden’s spot on top of the Democratic presidential ticket should he drop out got an answer within mere hours of Biden’s long-anticipated withdrawal — Kamala Harris. Democrats in office and the party’s elder statesmen and stateswomen quickly endorsed Harris, including those who were seen…
Continue reading →Mortgage rates have come down with recent positive inflation news. However, they are still higher than they were six months ago. I think rates are on the verge of going lower. Will consumers respond? I expect that mortgage rates under 6.75% and moving towards 6.5% will shake homebuyers into action,…
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