• TitleEase accelerates growth as franchise model gains traction,Jonathan Delozier

    TitleEase accelerates growth as franchise model gains traction

    TitleEase is gaining momentum as demand grows for its franchise-based title insurance model — backed by a recent capital raise, strategic acquisitions and an expanding pipeline of real estate and mortgage partners. The company completed a capital raise that closed at the end of May, with funding sla

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  •  Mortgage Applications Flat, Purchase Activity Edges Higher  ,Matthew Graham

    Mortgage Applications Flat, Purchase Activity Edges Higher

    Mortgage application activity was essentially unchanged last week, as a modest increase in purchase demand offset a slight decline in refinancing. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported a 0.04% increase in total application volume on a seasonally adjusted basis for the week ending June 26.

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  • Home Prices Growing Slower, But Outright Prices Still at All-Time Highs,Matthew Graham

    Home Prices Growing Slower, But Outright Prices Still at All-Time Highs

    Home price appreciation remained subdued in April, as the latest data from both FHFA and the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Home Price Indices continued to point to a housing market with little overall momentum. While annual price growth improved modestly from the prior month in both reports, elevated mo

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