Lord of the Rings - Real Estate Investor Pulse

See inside a super fan’s ‘Lord of the Rings’-inspired van home

October 19, 2023 Mariel Alumit Comments Off

His precious. One diehard “Lord of the Rings” lover took his fandom to the next level by intricately carving scenes from the series into a van that he now calls home. “I was drawn to […]

The one-and-only Hobbiton from The Lord of the Rings is now on Airbnb

December 6, 2022 Mariel Alumit Comments Off

For the first time ever, fans from around the world can explore the faraway lands of their favorite holiday films with an exclusive overnight stay at the original Hobbiton Movie Set. Russell Alexander is inviting […]

Rocket lost money last year, so why are its shares up?

February 25, 2024 Comments Off

Rocket Companies, the parent of Rocket Mortgage, lost money in 2023, but executives have expressed confidence about a big turnaround by touting investment in artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the company’s profitability. Despite reporting […]

Industry experts are closely watching delinquency rates, insurance costs

February 25, 2024 Comments Off

Mortgage servicers, regulators and economists are closely watching the delinquency rates for Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans following a spike in the fourth quarter of 2023. Industry experts say that although there’s a correlation […]

Jobs data sends mortgage rates higher

February 3, 2024 Comments Off

Today we got a jobs Friday hat trick! Better headline jobs were reported, with positive revisions and more robust wage growth, which caught bond traders off guard and sent bond yields and mortgage rates […]