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Demetria C. Lester Demetria C. Lester is a reporter for MortgagePoint (formerly DS News and MReport) with more than 10 years of writing and editing experience. She has served as content coordinator and copy editor for the Los Angeles Daily News and the Orange County Register, in addition to 11 other Southern California publications. A…
From backyard intruders to dumpster management, Brivo, a cloud-native artificial intelligence-driven security company, is looking to make commercial and multifamily properties more secure with AI-enchanced video agents. In March, the Bethesda, Md.-based company introduced Eeva, a real-time AI video agent that keeps an eye on issues ranging from retail crime, workplace safety, illegal dumping and…
Palantir Technologies (PLTR +1.28%) has done almost everything that investors asked of it. The company is growing rapidly. It’s generating meaningful profits. And demand for its artificial intelligence (AI) software continues to accelerate. Yet the stock remains well below its late-2025 peak. So what’s holding it back? The answer probably isn’t the lack of another…
Troy Palmquist offers strategies to help you leverage your resources and create more time for the things that matter most right now Like many agents, you may have spent last year retrenching, scaling back, working on systems and processes, and diving deeper into your database. Now, the action plan starts to take place to hit…
Accounting giant PwC has agreed to lease approximately 350,000 square feet at One Eden, a redevelopment of an office property currently known as 33 Canada Square at CWG’s Canary Wharf mixed-use complex in London. Currently occupied by Citigroup’s EMEA headquarters, the space will be redeveloped in advance of PwC’s arrival. The new space will address…
Dinner speech by Philip R. Lane, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Closing Conference of the European System of Central Banks Research Network on Challenges for Monetary Policy Transmission in a Changing World (ChaMP)[1] Rome, 6 July 2026 Let me begin by congratulating everyone involved in the ChaMP research network on…
Elevated interest rates, stricter borrowing conditions, and rising living costs have made it harder for Australians to save for their next property. According to Strategic Brokers director Hung Chuy, while the recent rate hikes and changes in property taxes have slightly reduced borrowing power for many first home buyers, investors have taken a significant hit….
Volatility is always a risk surrounding 3 day holiday weekends when it comes to markets and mortgage rates, but this time around, things have been very calm. The average top-tier 30yr fixed rate remained almost perfectly flat versus last Thursday with the MND index technically falling by 0.01%. This week’s calendar of scheduled events is…
Charles Schwab’s proprietary retail investor sentiment gauge hit its highest level in four years in June, as clients continued to buy market dips despite major indices closing the month with minor losses. The firm revealed on Monday that the Schwab Trading Activity Index (STAX) rose to 59.12 in June, up 7.33% from 55.08 in May,…
The two officials agree on the limits of forward guidance but diverge on how far the retreat should go, a distinction that carries direct consequences for mortgage professionals watching every Fed signal for clues about rate direction. “I continue to believe that forward guidance can be a valuable tool that has, at times, significantly strengthened policymaking…