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Rocket CEO Jay Farner, who led company’s 2020 IPO, retiring June 1

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Former Rocket Mortgage CEO Bill Emerson will serve as the company’s interim CEO while its board of directors conducts a search for a permanent leader. Continue reading →

PLACE hires former Homeward exec Brian Gubernick

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Brian Gubernick will serve as PLACE’s new chief real estate officer tasked with helping teams and agents grow their businesses. Continue reading →

EXCLUSIVE: Read Inman’s Blueprint 2.0 for Uncertain Times

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Real estate’s top thought leaders shared their best advice for thriving in a slower market during CEO Connect in New York last month. Here’s what they had to say. Continue reading →

Mr. Cooper lays out path to $1T mortgage servicing rights portfolio

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Rising mortgage rates have many lenders looking to sell servicing rights, creating an opportunity for a Dallas-based company that now collects payments on $870 billion in loans. Continue reading →

Altisource public stock offering will pay off roughly $20M in debt

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Shares in Hubzu operator touched a new 52-week low Friday after the company released details of its plan to pay off a portion of its nearly $200 million in debt. Continue reading →

Red Oak Realty taps former KW, Pacific Union leader as president

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Nicole Aissa will oversee agent growth and development at Red Oak. She previously worked as an operating principal at Keller Williams. Continue reading →

Should you buy down your mortgage? The Real Word

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This week, Byron Lazine and Nicole White are talking about buying down mortgages, investing in your real estate business and keeping up with current events on The Real Word. Continue reading →

Hubzu operator Altisource raising money in public stock offering

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The debt-burdened company notified regulators in December of plans to raise up to $100 million through a public stock offering. Continue reading →

LoanDepot founder Anthony Hsieh ousted as executive chairman

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The founder is in a spat with the board after nominating real estate veteran Steve Ozonian to serve on the floundering mortgage lender’s board of directors. Continue reading →