Industry Briefs Feb. 23 2021

Redfin, Seattle, announced it entered into an agreement to acquire RentPath, an Atlanta-based owner of ApartmentGuide.com, Rent.com, and Rentals.com, for $608 million in cash.

Industry Briefs Monday Feb. 22 2021

Redfin, Seattle, announced it entered into an agreement to acquire RentPath, an Atlanta-based owner of ApartmentGuide.com, Rent.com, and Rentals.com, for $608 million in cash.

Industry Briefs Feb. 16 2021

LodeStar Software Solutions announced an integration with Mortgage Coach, creator of the Total Cost Analysis Borrower Conversion Platform. This integration allows lenders of any size to include accurate closing provider fees when creating a Total Cost Analysis for borrowers.

Industry Briefs Feb. 3, 2021

Rocket Mortgage, Detroit, launched a national mortgage broker directory, which is prominently displayed on its website.

Industry Briefs Jan. 18, 2021

The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will extend several loan origination flexibilities until February 28. The changes are to ensure continued support for borrowers during the COVID-19 national emergency. The flexibilities were set to expire on January 31.

Industry Briefs Jan. 15, 2021

The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will extend several loan origination flexibilities until February 28. The changes are to ensure continued support for borrowers during the COVID-19 national emergency. The flexibilities were set to expire on January 31.

Industry Briefs, Jan. 6, 2021

Simon Property Group, Indianapolis, completed its acquisition of an 80 percent ownership interest in The Taubman Realty Group Limited Partnership, Bloomfield Hills, Mich.

Industry Briefs, Jan. 5, 2021

Simon Property Group, Indianapolis, completed its acquisition of an 80 percent ownership interest in The Taubman Realty Group Limited Partnership, Bloomfield Hills, Mich.

Industry Briefs Dec. 24, 2020

The Federal Housing Administration announced completion of its revised and streamlined loan-level certification form required from lenders when originating a single-family mortgage intended for FHA insurance endorsement.

Industry Briefs Dec. 21, 2020

New American Funding, Tustin, Calif., launched a mentorship program to help team members develop professionally. New American Funding’s “360 Mentorship Program” matches an internal leader with another employee who is pursuing career advancement.