Rocket’s origination volume jumps 28% in Q3

Detroit-based Rocket Companies, the parent of Rocket Mortgage, saw its strategy of investing in technology and expanding its servicing portfolio start to pay off in the third quarter of 2024. It originated $28.5 billion in loans during the period — up 28% year over year.Short-lived relief in mortgag

Leonardo DiCaprio Hosts Star-Studded 50th Birthday Party Inside Walmart Heiress’ Lavish L.A. Estate (and Sparks Fury From Neighbors)

Getty Images/Google MapsLeonardo DiCaprio marked his milestone 50th birthday in true Hollywood fashion, by throwing a glamorous (and by all accounts) raucous party that was reportedly held at the ultraexclusive estate of a Walmart heiress, whose home is nestled in one of the most sought-after areas

Bill Pulte to be considered for HUD secretary, report claims

Bill Pulte, the philanthropist and CEO of Pulte Capital — and who shares a name with his grandfather, the founder of Atlanta-based homebuilder PulteGroup — is reportedly under consideration for the post of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) secretary in the new Trump administrati

Veterans have down payment assistance options of up to $117K

As 2025 approaches, state-funded down payment assistance (DPA) programs are helping veterans, service members and surviving spouses achieve their dreams of homeownership.This comes from a new survey by Down Payment Resource — a nationwide database designed to connect prospective homebuyers to financ