Georgia home builders are set to see faster, more predictable permitting timelines after Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation into law this week, marking one of the state’s most significant efforts to shred regulatory barriers that choke housing supply. The measure, effective July 1, imposes firm deadlines on local governments reviewing residential development permits and creates…
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The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh on Wednesday to succeed Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve, sparking hopes within the mortgage industry for less volatility as Warsh takes the helm of the central bank. Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as the 17th Fed chair, was previously confirmed as a board member on…
Bright MLS has joined the growing list of MLSs partnering with Compass International Holdings to provide a nationwide feed of all of its listings to MLS subscribers. The Mid-Atlantic-based MLS announced Wednesday that Compass International Holdings has committed to making its nationwide data available to Bright MLS subscribers. Additionally, Compass International Holdings has agreed to…
Mungo Homes named homebuilding operations standout Ric Rojas as president of its newly created Mid-Atlantic region, a leadership role designed to support the company’s ongoing expansion. Rojas, who joined the company on April 27, will be based in Mungo’s Raleigh office, the builder – one of Clayton‘s site-build multi-regional operators – announced. Rojas, a Virginia…