Zillow accused of using ‘kickbacks’ to boost mortgage business
Zillow is facing a class-action lawsuit that claims the company used its powerful lead generation programs to steer homebuyers toward its own mortgage business — and rewarded agents who went along. The complaint, filed Nov. 7 in federal court in Seattle, alleges that Zillow violated federal and state consumer protection laws by creating a system of…
Read MoreHow record-high national debt impacts mortgage rates and the housing market
The ongoing government shutdown is hindering the economy in numerous ways. Among the most notable: The nation’s debt is ballooning. The Treasury Department reported on Thursday that the national debt has exceeded $38 trillion — a previously unattained level of federal indebtedness. While that may seem like a problem outside the scope of your daily life, it…
Read MoreIRS announces new federal income tax brackets for 2026
New Helpful info for 2026- See Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/09/2026-federal-tax-brackets.html?__source=iosappshare%7Ccom.microsoft.Office.Outlook.compose-shareextension
Read MoreDaily Update 10-16-25: Mortgage Rates Quickly Approaching Long-Term Lows
Despite a stark absence of any truly inspiring events, interest rates have managed to put in two fairly serious days of movement. In today’s case specifically, there was an obvious intraday surge in the underlying bond market. While that surge wasn’t readily attributable to any data or news headline, it prompted many mortgage lenders to reissue lower…
Read MoreNeptune Flood Insurance
Great online resource for flood insurance- check out www.NeptuneFlood.com Neptune offers flood insurance for residential, commercial, and condominium buildings, featuring elevated limits and optional coverages to protect against flood damage.
Read MoreUSDA Loans Available in Kauai
USDA Loans Nice Option for Zero Down Kauai County current loan limit for 2025 is $888,700 Income Calculator: https://eligibility.sc.egov.usda.gov/eligibility/incomeEligibilityAction.do?pageAction=state Property Eligibility Calculator: https://eligibility.sc.egov.usda.gov/eligibility/welcomeAction.do?pageAction=sfp Call/Email/Text for additional qualifying information
Read MoreGreat Mortgage Calculator with Amortization Table
Love This Calculator and clean PDF Formatting- Click Link Below https://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/mortgage-calculator
Read MoreReverse Mortgages
Are you considering a Reverse Mortgage? If so, you probably have many questions or concerns such as: Is a reverse mortgage right for me? What are the benefits of a reverse mortgage? What are the types of reverse mortgage payouts? That’s where we come! Let our experts help answer your questions about the reverse mortgage…
Read MoreKauai Beach Guide – 36 Of The Best
Kauai Beach Guide Visit: https://www.hawaiigaga.com/kauai-beaches.aspx Courtesy of: HawaiiGaga.com (great site for Hawaii vacation rentals)
Read MoreLicensed in Hawaii-California-Washington
In Addition to all Hawaiian Islands, Element Kauai can help with purchase or refi in CA and WA- our national partnership with APM can access most other states
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