Margo Wheeler, NAR vice-president of association affairs, has passed away
Margo Wheeler, a Tacoma-based Realtor and vice president of association affairs at National Association of Realtors (NAR), was killed on Saturday. Her family has not released an official statement regarding the cause of her death. NAR President Kenny Parcell stated…
Recent USAA employee reductions impact mortgage unit
USAA cut unspecified numbers of jobs in January. Some of the affected employees were in the company’s mortgage division. A spokesman for the Texas-based firm confirmed that the round of reductions took place but didn’t give any further details. In…
Brokerage firm eXp expands their board of directors
Anywhere Real Estate decided to expand its board last Wednesday. Now, eXp World Holdings also plans to increase its board of directors. Monday’s announcement by the firm was that Peggie Pelosi had been appointed to its board of directors. This…
Top tips for creating killer social media content
Social media is a powerful platform for building relationships, generating leads, and personifying brands. Social media has been cited as a great source of high-quality leads. Most professionals in the industry use the space in some way. Brooke Group Real…
Geotargeting & SEM: A How-To Guide on Spending Less & Getting More
Geotargeting & SEM: A How-To Guide on Spending Less & Getting More August 18, 2022 I am a Digital Marketing and SEO specialist. However, it is not always the case for everyone. This article will explain the basics of…
Better.com SPAC partner requests more time to complete merger
An earlier version of this story contained a statement by Better. According to a source familiar with the company, the firm could not legally comment on this story due to securities law. A public offering is currently in the works….
Analysts predict that the ICE-Black Knight deal will go through
After a conversation with executives from Boston Consulting Group, analysts at Keefe Bruyette & Woods stated that the regulatory hurdles are unlikely to stop Intercontinental Exchange’s purchase. According to Yahoo Finance, Black Knight traded at $58.49 per shares after opening…
Rocket Mortgage reduces 50 positions
Rocket Mortgage gave pink slips to “roughly fifty employees” last week, according to a spokesperson. This comes two weeks after Rocket had announced that it would be cutting 20 employees from its marketing department. Rocket Mortgage spokesperson Aaron Emerson stated…
Glen Messina, Ocwen president and CEO, was also named chair
Glen Messina is Ocwen Financial’s president, CEO and chief executive officer. He will be adding the title of board chair to his title immediately. Caldwell stated in a press release that his decision to resign as chair was based on…
Why You Shouldn’t Fear Today’s Foreclosure Headlines
You’re not the only one who has seen recent headlines about foreclosures rising in the housing market. The media stories are confusing, there’s no doubt. These stories may make you reconsider buying a home, or even cause you to be…