Mortgage & Economy
Mortgage rates, Federal Reserve policy, employment, inflation, and what they mean for Bay Area affordability.
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UWM drops high-balance LLPAs, extends Bullseye 90 pricing
Bullseye 90 now includes eligible jumbo loans
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices adds Nevada leadership
Hagan spent nearly 15 years with Coldwell Banker Realty in Illinois
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REMAX adds Missoula affiliate with REMAX Confluence
Broker owner DJ Smith launches with nine agents and plans to recruit in western Montana counties
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GSEs open VantageScore 4.0 to all single-family lenders
Lenders cannot mix Classic FICO and VantageScore 4.0 on the same file
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Buying a home now beat waiting in 61% of scenarios, AD Mortgage study finds
AD Mortgage compared buying a home now versus waiting across all states during a three-year period
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Do you have what it takes to scale profitably for the model you are running?
MBA data shows a 6,350 per-loan cost gap between top and bottom quintiles in Q2 2026
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Sotheby’s International Realty brings ONE, TTR under company-owned brokerage
ONE posted $6.85B volume in 2025 and TTR posted $5.71B, per RealTrends Verified
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National Home Corp. targets 18% gross margin with pace focus
CEO Michael Bergman said July results hit plan with 70 closings and 93 starts
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Superus Careers partners with HEXA Ventures on $1M mortgage recruiting tech initiative
The $1 million commitment is a line of credit from HEXA for Superus to fund tech development
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The Agency expands into Rhode Island
The Agency opened 27 new offices in 2025 and now has more than 190 offices across 17 countries









