By Dave Hershman, Senior Vice President, Sales of Weichert Financial

Part II of my response to the question: I have been advised by my branch manager to start visiting open houses on the weekends. However, I have no idea what to say to the Realtor holding the house open. Any ideas in this regard? — Bob from Virginia

The Federal Housing Finance Agency, which oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, has announced that Bob Ryan, a special advisor to the agency, will leave on July 12. So reports Reuters.

Genworth Financial is considering selling its Canadian mortgage insurance business. So reports the Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch.

Dear Brian,

How can I get clients to meet or speak with me during the times I am available instead of evenings and weekends?

--Tim in Oregon