
FHFA: Home prices up 17.7% year over year in Q2
U.S. home prices grew 17.7% year over year and 4% quarter over quarter during second-quarter 2022, according to the latest iteration of the Federal Housing

U.S. home prices grew 17.7% year over year and 4% quarter over quarter during second-quarter 2022, according to the latest iteration of the Federal Housing

The CoreLogic S&P Case-Shiller Index posted an 18% annual home-price increase in June, continuing the recent trend of still-strong but decelerating yearly growth. June’s yearly

According to Black Knight, this is what an inflection point looks like. In the real estate data analytics company’s newest home-price index, the median U.S.

After initially posing a round of voluntary buyouts to employees in April, Rocket Companies has offered a second round of buyouts to employees in “a
Umpqua Bank announced the expansion of its commercial real estate division into Colorado with the hiring of Todd Grover as senior vice president and market

Adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) are growing more commonplace as borrowers seek cheaper funding alternatives in today’s high-price, high-rate environment. But a recent Zillow study has found
Scotsman Guide announced the appointment of Ski Swiatkowski to a one-year term on the company’s board of directors. Freddie Mac Multifamily announced that Ian Ouwerkerk

Scotsman Guide announced the appointment of Ski Swiatkowski to a one-year term on the company’s board of directors. “As a previous customer, I have always

With Americans eager for space and many companies opting for fully remote workforces during the pandemic, some had begun to ask whether the trend of

Life sciences continues to be a hot subsector in commercial real estate, with demand for space staying keen as the pandemic keeps rolling on, according
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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!