
Homes in ‘high-opportunity’ neighborhoods cost 38% more than ‘low-opportunity’ areas
New study from Redfin aims to quantify impact of upward mobility on home prices

New study from Redfin aims to quantify impact of upward mobility on home prices

The Federal Trade Commission agreed to drop its challenge of Intercontinental Exchange’s acquisition of Black Knight, paving the way for the companies to merge. Key

Key Mortgage Services announced the hiring of Jason Brown as vice president and area sales manager, and the promotion of LaToya Spann-Martin as area sales

Median home price still drops as many large metros see declines

122,000 units currently undergoing conversion process into residential spaces

Many respondents in the dark about current prices and rates

Gains in three components of index offset by ongoing affordability issues

After two key divestitures, a path is paved for the merging of two mortgage tech titans

Movement Mortgage has announced its expansion into reverse mortgages under the leadership of Harlan Accola, the company’s new national reverse mortgage director. Movement has also

Employment additions fall short of forecasts, but wage growth remains brisk
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Leader Bank
Arlington, Massachusetts
5 years in business
In 2023, Lauren helped launch Leader Bank’s Cape Cod Mortgage Office, growing the team from #11 to #2 Purchase Lender. Her volume rose over 40% to $40M in 2025. She’s built a thriving business, a new loan office, and raised three kids. She is a rock star!