Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. –Rates continue to push above 7%, according to the latest data from Freddie Mac, as new inflation data and slower than expected economic growth have tempered hopes that the Federal Reserve will significantly slash rates…

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Mortgage fraud scheme allegedly listed investors as homeowners to secure lower interest rates, prosecutors allege in criminal complaint against "Team Gallo" leader and his assistant.

June 7th Options Now Available For iShares Trust - iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF (IYR)  Nasdaq

Anywhere Real Estate Inc. was named on the America’s Best Employers for Diversity 2024 list, presented by Forbes and Statista Inc. This is the fifth time Anywhere was recognized as a diversity leader by Forbes, reinforcing the company’s long-term commitment to inclusion in real estate. Anywhere ranks among the publication’s top 50 companies, jumping more…

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Matterport's sale to CoStar will ignite interest in the value of digital twins and tour marketing, and the options for creating them are many.

Above, Vickey Barron The industry has undergone a seismic shift in the wake of the Burnett verdict, prompting a greater emphasis on transparency and consumer confidence. As we prepare for the changes that could inevitably be coming down the pike, some people have taken a more proactive approach. Amid this industry-wide transformation, the Real Estate…

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Above, Vickey Barron The industry has undergone a seismic shift in the wake of the Burnett verdict, prompting a greater emphasis on transparency and consumer confidence. As we prepare for the changes that could inevitably be coming down the pike, some people have taken a more proactive approach. Amid this industry-wide transformation, the Real Estate…

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Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers.

'Crisis time': The London Stock Exchange's £100 billion exodus  Evening Standard

London's sky-high luxury: Penthouse living in the heart of the city  Luxury Lifestyle Magazine

Tikehau announces tie-up with Asia Pacific real estate private credit platform  Citywire

Tikehau announces tie-up with Asia Pacific real estate private credit platform  Citywire Selector

HomeServices was potentially on the hook for the remaining $4.7 billion in damages from an Oct. 31 jury verdict in Sitzer | Burnett, which awarded plaintiffs $5.3 billion.

Warren Buffett's Real Estate Brokerage Agrees to $250 Million Settlement  The New York Times

US Judge approves $418 Million antitrust settlement  Construction World

Best London Nightclubs Suffer From High Property Prices, Soaring Costs  Bloomberg

Hurlington secures planning for €175m PBSA-le...  PropertyEU

Hurlington Seeks Joint Venture Partner for £150 Million London Student Homes Development  CoStar Group

Change is coming, so it's time to make sure you're leaning into the potential of a listings-based business, Jimmy Burgess writes. Nothing helps do that better than geographic farming.

Patience, collaboration and clear communication, Lindsey Harn writes, can help you help your divorcing clients navigate the rocky shoals of dividing their real estate holdings.