• HomeServices, Elliman notch legal wins in commission suit saga,Brooklee Han

    HomeServices, Elliman notch legal wins in commission suit saga

    While their homebuyer commission lawsuit settlement agreements are still waiting for final approval, both HomeServices of America and Douglas Elliman notched legal wins this week in the homebuyer commission litigation saga.  In a ruling Tuesday, Florida-based District Court Judge K. Michael Moore de

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  • The next credit gap: When BNPL, rent and trended data collide,Helene Raynaud

    The next credit gap: When BNPL, rent and trended data collide

    As mortgage underwriting absorbs Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) activity, rent payment history and trended credit data, consumers face a new challenge: understanding how everyday financial behavior is being interpreted by increasingly sophisticated scoring systems. Credit modernization is not the problem

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  • ROAD work ahead,John McManus

    ROAD work ahead

    A fiendishly brilliant advertising copywriter working for Benetton during the “hanging chads” Presidential election controversy in 1992 took a circa-1973 Yogi Berraism and transformed it for a New York City billboard on the heavily trafficked northbound West Side Highway. “It ain’t Oval ‘til it’s Ov

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