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Rocket Innovation Studio goes straight to the source for tech talent

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The partnership between Rocket and University of Windsor will introduce coders to Rocket Mortgage and Rocket Homes. Continue reading →

Keller Williams among 9 Florida franchises to partner with Knock

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Nationwide, Knock is now partnered with 215 real estate brokerage firms with 90,000 agents in approximately 4,100 ZIP codes in Arizona, Southern California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Minnesota, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas. Continue reading →

When partnering with a vendor, who owns the data?

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Real Estate Standards Organization CEO Sam DeBord and others discussed what happens when a tech provider is acquired by a competitor during an Inman Connect session. Continue reading →

Demand for mortgages rebounds after 3 weeks of declines: MBA

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Applications for purchase loans and refinancings climbed as mortgage rates eased to the lowest levels since early May, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Continue reading →

Fannie Mae has ‘meaningfully downgraded’ its forecast for 2021 home sales

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As listing shortages and supply constraints on homebuilders drive up prices, risk of inflation grows, economists with Fannie Mae said. Continue reading →

New tools to unlock trapped home equity could boost home sales

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During an Inman Connect session Tuesday, founders of Point and EasyKnock said they’re out to revolutionize the concept of home ownership. Continue reading →

New executive hires will help Orchard scale nationwide

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Incoming Chief Financial Officer Patrick McClymont previously led all finance-related functions for IMAX Corp. Continue reading →

Homeowners are losing their enthusiasm for refinancing

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Mortgage lenders faced a double-whammy in May, with demand for both purchase loans and refinancing falling despite the fact that mortgage rates came back down after surging in February in March. Continue reading →