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• FOA president talks business progress amid strong Q1 earnings May 14, 2025
  FOA President Kristen Sieffert highlighted some of the company's business progress in Q1, new marketing moves and an executive promotion.
  Chris Clow
• Americans are living longer — but they aren’t prepared for retirement impacts May 14, 2025
  Outliving retirement savings could put financial security at risk as American life expectancy grows, the research suggests.
  Chris Clow
• 14 lucrative jobs in real estate with high earning potential May 14, 2025
  There are tons of jobs in real estate if you know what you’re interested in. If you’re not, we can help. Dive into these careers in real estate to decide which is the best fit for you.
  Gina Baker
• MBA and NHC express support for housing provisions in GOP tax bill May 14, 2025
  MBA and NHC found much to support in the draft of the GOP tax bill, but they also noted areas for improvement as the debate continues.
  Chris Clow
• Eight startups selected for NAR’s REACH tech program May 14, 2025
  The annual initiative focuses on scaling companies that provide digital solutions for the residential and commercial real estate markets.
  Jonathan Delozier
• Settlor adds CertifID fraud prevention to title production software May 14, 2025
  Settlor users can now verify wire instructions, protect payoffs and insure verified wires without switching to a separate application.
  Jonathan Delozier
• Bipartisan Senate duo introduces bill to strengthen interagency housing work May 14, 2025
  A bipartisan duo aims to increase housing coordination between HUD, USDA and the VA to better address supply and affordability issues.
  Chris Clow
• BOK Financial launches mortgage finance line of business May 14, 2025
  The team will be led by Donnie Martin and will have an initial focus on warehouse lending.
  Sarah Wolak
• Bright MLS, Central Virginia Regional MLS finalize data integration May 14, 2025
  The move allows agents and brokers from both MLSs to access property data across central Virginia and six other states.
  Jonathan Delozier
• Report: DOGE overestimated, backtracked on savings from real estate lease cuts May 14, 2025
  DOGE initially claimed as much as $600 million in real estate savings, but has since backpedaled on the scale of reported estimates.
  Chris Clow