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Apr 24, 2026 · 2:09 PM Tracey Velt, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) is opening its multiple listing service, including its Private Listing Network (PLN), to any licensed real estate agent…
Read full article →Apr 24, 2026 · 8:10 AM Nathan Knottingham HousingWire
I started in mortgages in 2007 for a brokerage office in Salem, Oregon. Within my first year and a half, I was one of the top-producing loan officers in the…
Read full article →Apr 24, 2026 · 7:40 AM Eric Lapin HousingWire
The debate over FICO versus VantageScore has followed a familiar script: A headline price gets amplified into a savings narrative, that narrative becomes…
Read full article →Apr 23, 2026 · 9:11 PM Jonathan Delozier, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Sixty-four percent of Americans say they feel confident they have enough money to live comfortably throughout retirement — down from last year — according…
Read full article →Apr 23, 2026 · 8:52 PM Neil Pierson, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Reverse Focus co-founder and longtime HECMWorld editor Shannon Hicks announced Thursday that he will leave the reverse mortgage technology and media firm on…
Read full article →Apr 23, 2026 · 8:28 PM Jonathan Delozier HousingWire
As New Jersey’s statewide housing market shows signs of cooling, one city is bucking the trend entirely. Newark recorded a 7.66% year-over-year increase in…
Read full article →Apr 23, 2026 · 8:20 PM Richard Lawson HousingWire
A California home builder sought to build three additional houses on lots it had owned for more than two decades in a coastal county. That should have been…
Read full article →Apr 23, 2026 · 8:13 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Cotality has hired residential real estate and proptech veteran Jason Nicosia as senior principal of national real estate solutions, the company announced…
Read full article →Apr 23, 2026 · 8:04 PM John McManus HousingWire
Tactical discounts, escalating incentives, absorption-at-any-cost strategies, … you all well know the routine of buying sales and making next to no money in…
Read full article →Apr 23, 2026 · 6:41 PM Matthew Graham Mortgage News Daily
Thursday saw a continuation of the recent trend of very low volatility for mortgage rates. The average lender's top-tier 30yr fixed rates were perfectly…
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