Mortgage rates surge on Moody’s downgrade of US credit rating

Moody's Ratings is the last credit agency to strip U.S. of most favorable debt rating over concerns that Congress and "successive U.S. administrations" have failed to tackle annual budget deficits, growing interest costs.

Family of slain Texas Realtor Ashlee Long demanding bail reform

The family of Ashlee Long, a 28-year-old Houston Realtor fatally shot during a night out in Dallas, is calling for urgent bail reform in Texas after her accused killer was released on bond, FOX 4 News KDFW reported.

New Keller Williams book helps rookies create a ‘limitless career’

Keller Williams VP of Strategic Content Jay Papasan has penned a new, 18-chapter book outlining how new agents can build a lasting sales career. The book is available for pre-sale and will officially debut in September.

Once on a path for expansion, Homie now a shell of its former self

Utah-based discount brokerage once said it was the largest in the state and was on a path for 1,000 agents. A few years later, the company was sold and is rebuilding under new ownership. Starting with its 22 agents in 2 states.