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The White House has reportedly solicited information from staff at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to justify the existence of various contracts. According to reporting by NPR, a spreadsheet was sent to employees, asking them to assess the importance of contracts, whether or not they have diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)…

In a Wednesday afternoon LinkedIn post by chief technology officer Jason Bressler, United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) announced that it’s partnering with Sphere LOS to provide its first direct integration with the broker community. Bressler’s post offered reasons for the partnership. He noted that Sphere has an “all in one” workflow of the most-used products in…

The C-suite shakeups at Douglas Elliman are still going. Last week, an internal memo informed Douglas Elliman agents and employees that Stephen Kotler was stepping down as the CEO of the brokerage’s western region, as first reported by The Real Deal.  Kotler will remain at the firm, joining his son Max Kotler and broker Michael…

Health care information and caregiving marketplace website Care.com published an article that examines several “practical” ways that someone could choose to finance their long-term care (LTC) goals. Reverse mortgages were included in the assessment alongside options like Medicaid, Medicare, health savings accounts (HSAs), veterans benefits, LTC insurance and home equity loans. The reverse mortgage industry…