Monthly Archives: December 2021

Digital mortgage lender Beeline completes Series A funding round

By Matt Carter | December 9, 2021 - 9:51 pm |December 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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Digital mortgage lender accesses bank, income and tax information online to provide “purchase-ready approvals” in 15 minutes. Continue reading →

Maxwell aims to help small lenders simplify mortgage document review

By Matt Carter | December 9, 2021 - 8:32 pm |December 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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“Stare and compare” work performed by human mortgage loan processors is not only inefficient but can introduce errors and inaccuracies. Continue reading →

8 Things to Know About Auto Repossession

By Deb Hipp | December 9, 2021 - 8:00 pm |December 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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If you’re skidding towards auto repossession, it pays to know your rights. Continue reading →

LA broker sentenced to 10 years for role in pandemic relief scheme

By Daniel Houston | December 9, 2021 - 7:55 pm |December 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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Tamara Dadyan got 10 years in prison for her role in a scheme to apply for COVID-19 small business loans under fake or stolen identities. Continue reading →

Biden tariff policy propels lumber costs back to record highs

By Marian McPherson | December 9, 2021 - 6:22 pm |December 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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Booming buyer demand, withering US lumber supplies and a tariff hike on Canadian softwood have pushed lumber prices to a pandemic high, with sales contracts closing at $950 Wednesday. Continue reading →

Opendoor in 2022: As the king of the iBuyers grows, so does its risk

By Jim Dalrymple II | December 9, 2021 - 6:02 pm |December 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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Opendoor faces an array of challenges from other companies and sectors as it aims to hold its position as the biggest and most successful iBuyer in the world. Continue reading →

NAR deemed ‘Great Place to Work’ for 2nd year in a row

By Andrea V. Brambila | December 9, 2021 - 5:59 pm |December 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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Most of the National Association of Realtors’ 342 employees have worked at the trade group for six years or more Continue reading →

Corcoran expands in Caribbean with new Puerto Rico affiliate

By Lillian Dickerson | December 9, 2021 - 5:53 pm |December 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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The San Juan firm formerly known as Gramercy Real Estate Group will become Corcoran Puerto Rico and will be headed by Blanca Hebé López Pierluisi. Continue reading →

What Happens when My Account Goes to Collections?

By Deb Hipp | December 9, 2021 - 3:00 pm |December 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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Here’s what you need to know when your account gets sold to a collection agency. Continue reading →

7 Financial Pros and Cons of Living in a Big City

By Deb Hipp | December 9, 2021 - 1:00 pm |December 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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Don’t move to your dream metropolis before checking whether you can afford life in the big city. Continue reading →