Author: grant stevens

Fannie Mae plans to drop its 620 credit score minimum, raising concerns about risky lending.

The U.S. is flirting with two desperate economic moves: mass cash giveaways and a 50-year mortgage option. Both have been tried in other countries and both have failed.

Builders are cutting rates, but buyers still can’t afford homes because prices, debt, and inflation are out of control. The median first-time buyer is now 40, repeat buyers are 62, and sales have collapsed.

Builders are cutting rates, but buyers still can’t afford homes because prices, debt, and inflation are out of control. The median first-time buyer is now 40, repeat buyers are 62, and sales have collapsed.

This video is all about standing out in real estate and lending. Brian encourages agents and loan officers to crowdsource ideas, take action instead of waiting for perfection, and focus on mindset over excuses.

China’s exports are booming while U.S. debt and inflation rise, forcing the Fed to quietly shift back to quantitative easing a move that could push mortgage rates slightly lower.

Suzanne shares how she’s handling a tough housing market where 20% of real estate deals are falling apart.

Right now, 82% of Americans live in areas facing an economic downturn the highest level since 2020. While that points to a possible recession, it could actually bring opportunity for the housing market as rates, prices, and competition ease.

interview with top Keller Williams agent Carrie Nalan about what realtors really want from loan officers.

interview with top Keller Williams agent Carrie Nalan about what realtors really want from loan officers.