• Clear Capital integrates appraisal reviews with ICE,Jonathan Delozier

    Clear Capital integrates appraisal reviews with ICE

    Mortgage and valuation technology firm Clear Capital has integrated its automated appraisal review platform, ClearCollateral Review, with ICE Mortgage Technology’s Encompass Partner Connect.The move allows lenders to access appraisal review tools directly within their loan origination systems.Encomp

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  • Job growth slowed in May. Will an interest rate cut follow?,Jeff Andrews

    Job growth slowed in May. Will an interest rate cut follow?

    Is the labor market finally signaling that it’s time to cut interest rates?That’s the question following the May jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, which shows a mild deceleration of job growth. Employers added 139,000 positions, down from the revised April number of 147,000.Unemp

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  • Against the odds, RealTrends Verified agents and teams deliver big gains,Tracey Velt

    Against the odds, RealTrends Verified agents and teams deliver big gains

    Even in a housing market squeezed by low inventory and high interest rates, the real estate industry’s top performers continued to rise. More than 45,000 agents and teams secured a spot on the 2025 RealTrends Verified rankings, showing that experience and execution still drive success even in challe

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