A rate index published by Mortgage News Daily shows rates on 30-year fixed mortgages averaging 7.14 percent on Tuesday.

From a consumer’s first thought about making a real estate move to actually taking the leap (whether that means right now, next month or three years from now), the agent is incubator, initiator, action-taker, coordinator, scheduler, personal concierge, resource person, problem-solver, mediator, miracle worker, red-tape cutter, transaction manager and chief make-it-happen officer of everything else that doesn’t fall into the prior categories.

This small Middlesex County city, once a neglected industrial area, is reinventing itself with new development and a ferry to Manhattan in the works.

An 1832 farmhouse in Stonington, a 1941 bungalow in New Orleans and a three-bedroom triplex in a converted mill in Wilmington.

This small Middlesex County city, once a neglected industrial area, is reinventing itself with new development and a ferry to Manhattan in the works.

It may be called a pine, but it isn’t a member of the pine family. And no, those lustrous, oversized needles aren’t plastic.

Virtual brokerage eXp Realty is going analog this week with its annual EXPCON conference in Las Vegas. Here are a few highlights from the conference agenda.

What combination of market and economic forces is keeping you awake at night? Let us know in this week's survey.

If you’re feeling worn down, discouraged or pushed to the edge by your clients, it’s probably not you. Sometimes people are just tough to work with, and you have to figure out what is worth it for the commission. Here are 33 signs it’s time to part ways, must-dos before taking that step, and the dos and don’ts of firing clients.

What is the state of the housing market, and what can you expect next? Find out from two of the industry's leading economists, Leslie Appleton-Young and John Tuccillo, in this wide-ranging discussion with trainer and author Bernice Ross.

Quebec-based Urbanimmersive sees an opportunity to double its revenue and cross-sell other CoreLogic products as it continues to expand its presence in the U.S.

Integration of Lender Price product and pricing engine enables CMS clients to source, price and lock mortgage loans in real time.

The intent of CertifID's new software is to fill a risk-gap in the payoff process between title companies and lenders. Cases have increased of criminals impersonating banks and mortgage lenders, requesting fraudulent payoff requests from title companies.

Construction costs remain high. But one of the biggest headaches for builders — obtaining lumber at a steady price — may be normalizing.

The move highlights the independent and expansionist proclivities of today's top-performing real estate teams.

Pacaso employees impacted by the cuts will be provided severance, healthcare coverage and career help, Pacaso CEO Austin Allison said during an all-hands conference call Tuesday.

Toll, who died Friday in New York following a struggle with Parkinson's Disease, co-founded what would become one of the largest luxury home builders in America in 1967 with brother Bruce Toll.

Lenders One member opens the alliance's first mortgage branch in a New Jersey Walmart, with more openings slated for Florida, California, Ohio, South Carolina and Texas.

The companies submitted a joint filing to the New York Supreme Court on Oct. 4 asserting they had agreed to end the litigation permanently and that each side would pay their own costs.

The brokerage unveiled its modern new logo at its National Agents Summit last week in Birmingham, Alabama, and announced Mike Goins of Lake Conroe, Texas, as Agent of the Year.