Texas-based Megatel Homes‘ affiliate and subsidiary, MegPrime, announced it has launched a new crypto-rent-payment rewards program to help renters save for a down payment on a home. As crypto gains wider adoption across finance and capital investment, housing’s longstanding rent-to-own models enter a new proptech-powered chapter. Users who pay rent through the MegPrime app can […]

Bright MLS has joined the growing list of MLSs partnering with Compass International Holdings to provide a nationwide feed of all of its listings to MLS subscribers.  The Mid-Atlantic-based MLS announced Wednesday that Compass International Holdings has committed to making its nationwide data available to Bright MLS subscribers. Additionally, Compass International Holdings has agreed to

The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh on Wednesday to succeed Jerome Powell as chairman of the Federal Reserve, sparking hopes within the mortgage industry for less volatility as Warsh takes the helm of the central bank. Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as the 17th Fed chair, was previously confirmed as a board member on