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The lawsuits allege Hometap improperly structured its home equity investment contracts as "Option Purchase Agreements" to avoid federal and state mortgage lending laws.

Houston-based Antinozzi Group rejoined Compass from REMAX after closing 35 sides and $30.80 million in 2025 sales volume.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Wednesday released historical credit score data for FICO Score 10T and additional data for VantageScore 4.0.

Mortgage applications rose 0.04% last week as purchase demand increased and refinance activity declined, MBA found.

California has long been synonymous with high taxes, but new fights over who will pay them are exposing a sharper fault line. The state increasingly reaches for “tax the rich” tools to fund housing and social programs, while anti-tax forces try to constrain those same tools. California’s tax fight i...

Blanchard and Calhoun says community focus and agent support help it compete in Augusta amid consolidation and commission pressure.

A hawkish Fed outlook is anchoring the 10-year near 4.46% to 4.48%, keeping mortgage rates near 6.50% to 6.75% despite oil.

Harvest Capital and TPG closed a $600M recapitalization and expansion facility for Metro Development Group, backing 10 Florida MPCs and Southeast growth.

Adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) remain a minority of total agency originations, but they have reemerged in 2026.

NAIOP rebranded as the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, also known as CREDA. The trade group, founded in 1967, represents more than 21,000 members through 55 chapters across North America and said its advocacy and education mission remains unchanged.

Shilo launches 1:1 Coaching, an AI sales coach built on agent call data, citing 87% attrition and 40% to 60% lead waste.

A two-day Chicago hearing weighs Zillow’s bid to block MRED from terminating its listing feed as the antitrust case proceeds.

Stop chasing agents and start attracting and selecting them instead, coach Verl Workman writes. Provide solutions that make your value proposition irresistible.

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<p>A joint report by the Centre for Policy Studies and Onward has outlined proposals for London's housing crisis that could deliver up to 1.85 million additional homes. The report, backed by Conservative and Reform UK politicians, identifies five development categories including estate regeneration ...

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