Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to Accept New Credit Score Models From Mortgage Applicants

At a press conference on Wednesday, April 22 (attended virtually by RISMedia), Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Bill Pulte and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner announced that “effective immediately,” government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae an

HGTV’s Erin Napier Fires Back at Those Who Think ‘Homeschooling Is Weird’—Insisting It’s Made Her Daughters Happier Than Ever

HGTV star Erin Napier has opened up about her homeschooling routine for her young daughters—lifting the lid on how she and husband Ben Napier balance their kids' education at home with their busy filming schedule. "Home Town" star Erin, 40, explained in a lengthy series of Instagram Stories posts wh

If You Live in One of These 75 New Jersey Towns, You Could Face a Fine or Jail Time for Renting Out Your Home During the World Cup

In Northern New Jersey, the hot topic among residents is the upcoming World Cup games being played at MetLife Stadium.  The eight games being played at the East Rutherford, NJ, home to the NY Jets and NY Giants, just five miles outside of Manhattan, is going to be a massive revenue driver for the st

How fraud gets stopped in its tracks by real estate and title pros

Real estate fraud has evolved rapidly, and professionals across the industry already recognize that today’s schemes are more complex and convincing than ever. What has changed most is the scale — driven by artificial intelligence (AI) that can generate realistic emails, cloned voices and even live d