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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…

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…

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…

At a time when some reverse mortgage lenders are struggling to bring new business through the door, Movement Mortgage is an example of a company that’s posting modest growth through organic lead generation and purpose-driven leadership. Sales leaders from South Carolina-based Movement took the stage at last week’s Reverse Mastermind Summit in Tennessee to offer…