The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) forecasts a 59% decline in commercial loan origination amounts in 2020 for a total of $248 billion.
Commercial lending plummets in 2020
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Implicit Bias, Office Management & Supervision, Agency, Fair Housing, Trust Funds, Ethics and Risk Management
Cap off your license renewal with this one-stop interdisciplinary volume included with your renewal course. Stay current on the latest news, videos, forms, and updates for Implicit Bias, Office Management & Supervision, Agency, Fair Housing, Trust Funds, Ethics and Risk Management.
Recent updates to the course e-book
05/25: The 2025 rules for buyer representation and fee-splitting avoidance have been edited into this e-book.
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Foreclosure moratorium extended by FHA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
HUD and the FHFA have announced an extension of the foreclosure moratorium for single family homes through the end of 2020.
Brokerage Reminder: Prop 13 – transactions excluded from reassessment
This week’s Broker Reminder looks at Prop 13 and transactions excluded from reassessment.
Letter to the editor: Does RPI (Realty Publications, Inc.) provide COVID-19 forms?
RPI does not publish forms to be used specifically during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and endorses other practices to ensure a safe and timely transaction.
Brokerage Reminder: When in doubt, disclose – always!
Brush up on the Transfer Disclosure Statement and the importance of disclosing material facts to buyers and sellers.
New guidelines for real estate agents during COVID-19
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is forcing brokers and agents to adapt to new business guidelines instituted by health officials.
How real estate professionals can combat racism
How real estate and mortgage professionals can counter harmful attitudes and actions toward Black, Latinx and Asian homebuyers and renters.
While unemployment bounces, permanent job losses mount
National headlines are celebrating recent large job additions, but the full story is much more complex.
Guidance for the LIBOR transition
The time is now for financial institutions to begin planning the transition away from the LIBOR.