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RealTrends Verified The Craig Tann Group continues decade of growth
HousingWire

The team closed $486 million in sales volume across 877 transactions last year, which ranked No. 10 and No. 3 nationally among mega teams.

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MISMO updates mortgage insurance data guide for VantageScore 4.0 and FICO 10T
HousingWire

MISMO updated its mortgage insurance data standards to support VantageScore 4.0 and FICO 10T, helping firms prepare for new credit models.

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America 250 is a turning point for American homeownership
HousingWire

A home is more than just a place to live—it is the foundation of American civic stability. Here is how policy and industry innovation are shaping the next era of homeownership.

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Former employee works toward settlement in Zillow job discrimination suit
HousingWire

Former Zillow employee Samuel James Herrera told a Denver federal judge the parties were working toward a settlement.

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Student loan plan phase-out could tighten mortgage affordability
HousingWire

The SAVE income-driven repayment plan is being phased out after a 2026 court ruling, leaving borrowers 90 days to select new terms.

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Compass International Holdings rolls out Home Platform across brokerage brands
HousingWire

Compass International Holdings will roll out Home Platform to @properties, Coldwell Banker Realty, Corcoran and Sotheby’s brands this summer.

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TitleEase accelerates growth as franchise model gains traction
HousingWire

Unlike traditional joint ventures, TitleEase structures its model so franchise owners establish and own their own title company.

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Reffkin takes the stand, MRED CEO says Zillow threatened litigation over listing policy dispute
HousingWire

Compass and MRED leaders testified Zillow threatened litigation over listing access standards, briefs due July 9 and July 13.

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Better mortgage spreads are still keeping home sales positive
HousingWire

Mortgage spreads improved to 2.01%, keeping rates near 6.60% as total pending sales rose to 422,120 vs 396,652 last year.

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Better Mortgage settles underwriter overtime lawsuit for $7.185M
HousingWire

Court filings show Better Mortgage agreed to a $7.185M settlement over underwriter overtime, including $357,750 for PAGA claims.

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Bristol landlord ordered to repay £24,592 over unlicensed HMO
PropertyWire

<p>A Bristol landlord has been ordered to repay £24,592 to four former tenants after a tribunal found he operated an unlicensed House in Multiple Occupation and failed to address multiple property issues. The First-tier Tribunal described the case as being at the higher end of the spectrum due to se...

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Buy-to-let yields fall quarterly despite annual gains
PropertyWire

<p>Rental yields for buy-to-let landlords declined in Q2 2025 across six out of 10 English and Welsh regions, despite showing annual growth of 0.3% to 7.8%, according to Fleet Mortgages data.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news/uk/buy-to-let-yields-fall-quarterly-despite-annua...

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Bank of England rules out interest rate cuts
PropertyWire

<p>Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has stated that interest rate cuts remain "off the table", dampening expectations within the property sector for near-term relief on borrowing costs. The announcement comes as the property industry had anticipated potential base rate reductions in the coming...

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English rents jump 6.5% as landlords adjust to new rules
PropertyWire

<p>Average rents in England increased 6.5% year-on-year in June to £1,309, marking the highest annual inflation rate since August 2024. The sharp rise follows the introduction of the Renters' Rights Act, which limits landlords to one rent increase per year.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.prope...

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Guild launches video training series for estate agents
PropertyWire

<p>The Guild of Property Professionals has released a six-part video series designed to provide estate agents with business insights and operational guidance. The series, titled Inside the Network, is presented by The Guild's chief executive Iain McKenzie and addresses topics including brand develop...

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UK housing market shows resilience amid inflation uncertainty
PropertyWire

<p>The UK housing market remains in a holding pattern as inflation and interest rate uncertainty continue to shape buyer and seller behaviour. Despite economic headwinds, transaction levels have held steady with the number of homes available for sale increasing by 14%.</p> <p>The post <a href="https...

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Rocket Pro’s July Power Play offers same-day approvals, 12-day clear to close
HousingWire

Rocket Pro extends July Power Play with same-day conditional approvals, 12-business-day clear to close, and pricing credits through Aug. 3.

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Lender provides £7.9m bridging loan for Mayfair property
PropertyWire

<p>FRP Real Estate Advisory has arranged a £7.9 million acquisition bridging loan with commercial lender CSBF to fund the purchase of a mixed-use property in Mayfair, London. The facility was secured for an office developer specialising in sustainable refurbishments.</p> <p>The post <a href="https:/...

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Five English properties with garden-facing kitchens listed
PropertyWire

<p>Five properties across England featuring kitchens with direct garden access have been listed for sale, ranging from £650,000 to £2.5 million. The properties span locations from Lincolnshire to Kent, with asking prices reflecting regional variations in the housing market.</p> <p>The post <a href="...

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Landlords face £20,000 fines over Right to Rent checks
PropertyWire

<p>Landlords and letting agents in England have until 1 October to update their Right to Rent procedures in line with new government guidance, with penalties of up to £20,000 per occupier for repeat non-compliance. The updated code of practice addresses digital verification systems and reinforces an...

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