• Non-QM lender Griffin Funding unveils AI-driven underwriting platform,Sarah Wolak

    Non-QM lender Griffin Funding unveils AI-driven underwriting platform

    Griffin Funding has launched an internal artificial intelligence-driven platform designed to help loan officers navigate the complex world of non-QM lending. The tool, known internally as “LIA,” pulls hundreds of pages of program guidelines into a single system and uses AI to deliver tailored answer

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  • Baltimore’s push against vacant housing shows positive results,Jonathan Delozier

    Baltimore’s push against vacant housing shows positive results

    Recent efforts to cut down on vacant residential properties in Baltimore have proven to be effective, according to new Urban Institute data. By 2020, the city had more than 16,000 vacant buildings and a residential vacancy rate of 7.7%. In parts of east and west Baltimore, the rate was nearly one in

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  • Christie’s International Real Estate names SVP of strategic growth,Jonathan Delozier

    Christie’s International Real Estate names SVP of strategic growth

    Christie’s International Real Estate has appointed G. Scott Hurlock as senior vice president of strategic growth, a new role at the company. Hurlock will oversee network expansion for the luxury real estate brand by pursuing new partnerships and working with affiliates on organic growth, mergers and

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