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eXp adds RealTrends Verified The Lisa Sevajian Group in Massachusetts

Massachusetts-based The Lisa Sevajian Group has joined eXp Realty, the brokerage announced. The 10-person team — led by Lisa Sevajian — has managed more than $300 million in career sales and closed about 1,500 transactions, according to the company. That includes $53 million in annual volume reported on the most recent RealTrends Verified rankings. Sevajian…

Mortgage trade groups urge rollback of proposed VA loan fee hikes

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and the Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA) are urging Congress to revise proposed increases to fees on U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) home loans. The idea to raise fees was included in the Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026, also known as H.R….

MBA: Mortgage delinquency rate rises to 4.26% in Q4

The delinquency rate for mortgages on one- to-four-unit residential properties rose to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.26% at the end of 2025, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)’s National Delinquency Survey released Thursday. The rate was up 27 basis points (bps) from the previous quarter and 28 bps higher than a year earlier….

NEXA and Amerifund CEOs lead group acquisition of FSBO.com

FSBO.com, one of the longest-running for-sale-by-owner platforms in the country, announced Thursday that it has been acquired by a new ownership group led by Mike Kortas, founder and CEO of NEXA Lending. The group’s strategic partners also include Brad Rice, CEO of real estate marketplace Homepie and CEO of Amerifund Home Loans. Terms of the…