NEXA Lending wants a restraining order on one of its former originators, claiming he’s refusing to return customer leads, spreading false information and harassing the company’s employees.  Processing Content The brokerage, listed in the complaint as NEXA Mortgage, sued Austin Dell’Abate last Friday in an Arizona federal court for theft of trade secrets and breach […]

Only about half of U.S. private-sector workers participate in an employer-sponsored retirement plan at any given time — a gap driven almost entirely by small employers, according to new research from the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College. While more than 90% of larger employers offer retirement plans, just 49% of firms with fewer

FirstTeam has expanded its national brokerage footprint into Kansas and Missouri, partnering with broker-owner Scott Eckhoff and Rival Real Estate to open the company’s first Midwest office in Kansas City, the company announced Tuesday. The move marks the next phase of FirstTeam’s national expansion strategy, which began in April 2025 and has since grown to