Breaking Through to First-Time Buyers: The Basics of Millennial and Gen Z Marketing

Editor’s Note: Social Skills is a bi-monthly feature in RISMedia’s Daily News focused on social media and digital marketing tips, trends and solutions for agents and brokers. The housing market has not exactly been a breeding ground for first-time homebuying in recent years, but that doesn’t mean th

Josh Duhamel Reveals How Life at Off-Grid Cabin Helped to Prepare Him for Rugged Role in ‘Ransom Canyon’

Actor Josh Duhamel has revealed how spending time at his rustic "doomsday prepper cabin" in Minnesota served as the perfect crash course for his rancher role in the hit Netflix series "Ransom Canyon." Duhamel, 53, has owned a sprawling property just across the border from his home state of North Dak

New Homeownership Measure Finds Only 22% of Young People Own Homes

Developed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, a new homeownership measure—the homeowners-to-population ratio (HPOP)—aims to provide an alternative to better reflect the share of adults who are homeowners, as the path to the American Dream for young people remains uncertain. In a July 15 rele

Equifax locks in $1 VantageScore through 2027

Equifax will keep its $1 VantageScore 4.0 price in place through the end of 2027 as it pushes mortgage lenders to adopt the alternative credit score model, CEO Mark Begor told investors. The initiative was first launched in March, when the company also continued to offer free VantageScore 4.0 credit