Real Estate News

Proof launches AI-powered fraud detection tool HW+

RON platform Proof (formerly Notarize) is launching Defend, an AI-powered fraud detection tool built into the Proof platform.

• How builders can support baby boomers in their second phase of life HW+

• Majority of recent homebuyers have regrets: survey HW+

• Republican senator takes aim at Biden’s housing policies HW+

• Santa Monica: An unexpected haven for first-time buyers HW+

• Marcus Skenderian Real Estate Group returns to Compass HW+

Housing Market News

Why jobs data is more important than inflation for lower mortgage rates HW+

With the growth rate of inflation well off the peak growth rate of inflation, the Fed has turned more into a dual-mandate Fed.

• Freddie Mac’s controversial gambit into home equity: Is more liquidity a bad thing? HW+

• The mortgage rate lock-in didn’t start in 2022 HW+

• Builder sentiment posts its first decline since November HW+

• Built-to-rent construction gains momentum amid affordable housing shortage  HW+

• Mortgage rates continue to trend down ahead of inflation report  HW+