Author Archives: Marian McPherson

Federal agency launches program to help limited-English speakers

By Marian McPherson | October 15, 2018 - 4:32 pm |October 15, 2018 Uncategorized

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The FHFA on Monday launched Mortgage Translations, an online resource for mortgage industry professionals who serve limited English proficiency borrowers. Continue reading →

What’s hot and what’s not in 2019 kitchen trends

By Marian McPherson | October 13, 2018 - 9:01 pm |October 13, 2018 Uncategorized

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Moving into 2019, homeowners are making the kitchen the focal point of meeting health and wellness goals. Find out what buyers are looking for here. Continue reading →

Student loan marketplace Credible.com jumps into mortgage industry

By Marian McPherson | October 12, 2018 - 7:45 pm |October 12, 2018 Uncategorized

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Credible.com CEO Stephen Dash explains how he plans to revolutionize the mortgage refinance industry by putting the consumer experience first. Continue reading →

SoFi founder’s new startup launches 5-minute approvals for home equity loans

By Marian McPherson | October 12, 2018 - 6:43 pm |October 12, 2018 Uncategorized

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Disgraced former SoFi CEO Mike Cagney is back with a new venture, just over a year after resigning from the company he helped found over sexual harassment allegations. Continue reading →

Keller Williams updates Kelle Snaps with team and agent sales numbers

By Marian McPherson | October 12, 2018 - 2:40 pm |October 12, 2018 Uncategorized

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Now Kelle Snaps will also include information related to an agent and their team, showing how many homes the agent or team has sold in a specific neighborhood over the past year.  Continue reading →

Keller Williams adds Trinidad and Tobago to list of global markets

By Marian McPherson | October 10, 2018 - 5:11 pm |October 10, 2018 Uncategorized

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Keller Williams Worldwide has launched a new franchise in Trinidad and Tobago, which is slated to open its first office in Port of Spain within months. Continue reading →

Are real estate’s giants ready for a stock market correction?

By Marian McPherson | October 10, 2018 - 12:34 am |October 10, 2018 Uncategorized

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As talk of a market correction looms, a look at the stock prices of Realogy, RE/MAX, Zillow and more. Continue reading →

3 ways real estate agents can help renters become homeowners

By Marian McPherson | October 9, 2018 - 6:46 pm |October 9, 2018 Uncategorized

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Here’s how three real estate agents in three distinct markets — New York City, Chicago and Fargo — are helping renters make their dreams come true. Continue reading →

Can views sell this $3.249M home on John Barrymore’s old Hollywood estate?

By Marian McPherson | October 6, 2018 - 1:00 pm |October 6, 2018 Uncategorized

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It sits on property that once belonged to John Barrymore, an early 20th century movie star and grandfather to actress Drew Barrymore. Continue reading →

The sales volume leader tug of war continues — this time RE/MAX has the pull

By Marian McPherson | October 5, 2018 - 6:19 pm |October 5, 2018 Uncategorized

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RE/MAX earned $10.9 billion in system sales according to the Franchise Times 200+ list, beating out four other real estate franchisees on the list. Continue reading →