Rocket Mortgage president Tim ​​Birkmeier is retiring after a nearly 28-year stint at the Michigan-headquartered lender. “It is with great pride that I publicly announce my retirement from Rocket Companies and the mortgage industry,” Birkmeier wrote in a LinkedIn post on Thursday. “It was absolutely

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While the news of the National Association of Realtors’ settlement agreement in the commission lawsuits may have created panic at some brokerages, local Realtor associations and Multiple Listing Services (MLSs) said they were not only anticipating the news but were prepared for it.“We’ve been scenar

Realty ONE Group International, a global real estate franchise, recently promoted five women to drive the company’s global growth. Cory Vasquez was promoted to the position of co-president, alongside Vinnie Tracey, who has been the company’s president since 2017. Before this promotion, Vasquez serve