• Antitrust lawsuit against NAR faces dismissal,Brooklee Han

    Antitrust lawsuit against NAR faces dismissal

    A magistrate judge in U.S. District Court in West Palm Beach, Florida, is recommending that the court dismiss the Zea antitrust lawsuit filed against the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and several local Realtor associations and MLSs.  Filed in August, the lawsuit claims that the defendants e

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  • Former Fannie Mae CEO Hugh Frater joins Better board,HousingWire Automation

    Former Fannie Mae CEO Hugh Frater joins Better board

    Better Home & Finance Holding Co. announced Wednesday that it has appointed Hugh Frater, a founding partner of BlackRock and former CEO of Fannie Mae, to its board of directors as the company leans further into its Tinman AI mortgage platform. Frater, whose role became effective March 23, brings exp

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  • TransUnion launches tool to bolster Realtor safety, fight fraud,Jonathan Delozier

    TransUnion launches tool to bolster Realtor safety, fight fraud

    As real estate professionals face growing threats from title fraud and in-person safety risks, TransUnion is introducing a mobile solution that consolidates tools for verifying identities and checking criminal backgrounds. TruLookup for Real Estate allows agents to validate property ownership, condu

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