Rocket and Mr. Cooper Are One Company Now. Here's Who Actually Owns Your Mortgage.
The $14.2B acquisition closed this month. It means one in six new mortgages in America is now touched by the same servicer. The consolidation chart is genuinely ugly.
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DOJ Wants to Decouple Commissions. The Industry Is Pretending It Doesn't Hear Them.
Eighteen months after the NAR settlement, DOJ's latest report says buyer-agent commissions should come off the seller's ledger entirely. Here's what actually happens if they do.
The Elliman-to-Corcoran Trail Is Now a Highway
Agent moves used to be leaks. In 2026 they're press releases. What that signals about the brokerage industry, and why the next round is already baked in.
Elliman's Steven Cohen Makes a "Bounce" to Corcoran, Bringing 10-Person Team Along for the Ride in Latest Move
Douglas Elliman is losing another top agent to Corcoran as Steven Cohen and his successful team make the jump back to their former brokerage.
Arnaud Karsenti's 13th Floor Investments Partners with Kerzner International to Develop First Siro Hotel in US in Miami's Brickell Neighborhood
13th Floor Investments and Kerzner International team up to bring the first Siro hotel to the US in Miami's Brickell neighborhood.
Metropica developer revives megaproject with new partners
After five years and a stalled project, Metropica Development CEO Joseph Kavana announced the revival of the Metropica project with new partners for its next phase of construction.
Williamsburg Wharf: The Brooklyn waterfront's new battleground
Despite a record-breaking price per square foot, Brooklyn's waterfront development market is divided between two top-selling projects: Naftali Group's Williamsburg Wharf and Two Trees' One Domino Square.
Explosion at NYCHA's Mitchel Houses in Mott Haven Puts Residents at Risk
A gas explosion at the Mitchel Houses in Mott Haven puts residents in danger as NYCHA's safety measures come under scrutiny.
Five States File Lawsuit to Stop Zillow-Redfin Rental Merger
Five states join federal challenge to Zillow-Redfin rental merger, citing anti-competitive and anti-consumer concerns.
Marietta's Newest Real Estate Darling: A Victorian Landmark With Influences from Three Architectural Styles
Marietta welcomes a new addition to its real estate market with a stunning Victorian landmark, blending Queen Anne, Second Empire, and Italianate designs.
DOJ Report Calls for Decoupling in US Real Estate Market
Contingent AF: DOJ report recommends decoupling to address concerns over steering buyers and high commissions in US real estate market.
Supreme Court Grants Lisa Cook a Reprieve from Trump's Attempt to Remove Her from the Fed
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal on President Trump's attempt to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in January, but has allowed Cook to remain in her position until then, denying Trump's request to immediately remove her.
Trump's Immigration Crackdown Hits Doral: Rents Drop, Vacancies Rise
Doral, home to many Venezuelan immigrants, feels the effects of Trump's policies as rents decrease and vacancies increase.
Rocket Companies CEO Varun Krishna Acquires Mr. Cooper for $14.2B, Paving Path for American Dream
Rocket Companies CEO Varun Krishna completes acquisition of Mr. Cooper, claiming to pave path for Americans to own the dream.