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Jun 5, 2026 · 11:00 AM Brooklee Han HousingWire
Despite yet another year of sluggish home sales , the nation’s top-performing real estate agents and teams continued to produce strong results in 2025. Over…
Read full article →Jun 4, 2026 · 09:08 PM John McManus HousingWire
Berkshire Hathaway’s planned acquisition of Taylor Morrison has opened the door for us to explore a set of uber-themed questions: about homebuilders’…
Read full article →Jun 4, 2026 · 08:24 PM Tyler Williams HousingWire
After spending much of its first decade laying the groundwork for growth, Maryland-based Schaefer Homes emerged as the eighth-fastest-growing homebuilder by…
Read full article →Jun 4, 2026 · 07:28 PM Jonathan Delozier HousingWire
Affordable housing advocates are warning that proposed reductions to several key U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs could make…
Read full article →Jun 4, 2026 · 07:11 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire
Mortgage lenders are rolling out new credit scoring models , but in the secondary market, investors and credit rating agencies are awaiting additional…
Read full article →Jun 4, 2026 · 06:53 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Achieve has expanded its fixed-rate home equity line of credit (HELOC) program, raising the maximum loan amount to $700,000 and lowering its lowest…
Read full article →Jun 4, 2026 · 06:18 PM Neil Pierson HousingWire
The country’s largest reverse mortgage brokerages based on February activity continued to set the pace in March across the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (…
Read full article →Jun 4, 2026 · 06:03 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Newfi Lending has integrated Prudent AI ’s income analysis engine into its broker portal, giving brokers near real-time calculations for non-QM loans and…
Read full article →Jun 4, 2026 · 05:55 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire
Two federal lawmakers are urging Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew Ferguson to investigate the referral practices of online real estate…
Read full article →Jun 4, 2026 · 05:44 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Unemployment and foreclosure activity were the primary drivers of housing market risk in the first quarter of 2026, with clusters of vulnerable counties in…
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