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<p>The Government has outlined the framework for a new landlord ombudsman scheme that would enable tenants to pursue complaints against private landlords without resorting to court proceedings. The proposed regulations were presented during a House of Lords Grand Committee debate.</p> <p>The post <a...

<p>A recent tenancy deposit adjudication case has highlighted the ongoing challenges landlords and tenants face in distinguishing between fair wear and tear and actionable damage at the end of a tenancy. The dispute centred on a landlord's claim for £420 relating to damage to internal decoration fol...

Chris Mayer noted that markets in Europe — particularly the U.K., which boasts a highly mature "later-life lending" sector — demonstrate the benefits of diverse funding sources.

Arizona House Bill 2999 creates State Affordability Infrastructure Districts formed through the Arizona Finance Authority, reducing local approval risk. The law allows tax exempt GO, special assessment and revenue bonds and can fund broad public infrastructure, including certain impact fees.

HousingWire is integrating KCM into its Solutions group to help agents turn local market intelligence into client communications that drive decisions. The roadmap includes deeper Altos data integration, hyper-local automated assets and expanded enterprise distribution in 2026.

San Diego has spent recent years earning a reputation as one of California&#8217;s most aggressive housing builders, streamlining permits citywide. But city leaders hesitated when state law required them to draw boundaries for new housing near neighborhood bus stops. San Diego officials proposed a f...

Artificial intelligence has reached homebuilding’s proving ground. Not the proving ground for a demo or a pitch deck, nor the conference-stage jumbo-screen promise that technology will transform an industry whose complexity has humbled generations of would-be transformers. It&#8217;s the real sniff ...

According to the brokerage, Figueroa has been involved in more than $3 billion in closed transactions during her career.

The integration is designed to incorporate title ordering into existing workflows used by real estate professionals.

NAR is updating its Trademark Protection Program and says AI tools help identify Realtor trademark misuse earlier for enforcement.

The Agency's Zane Burnett sat down with HousingWire to explain why operational efficiency from AI comes before return on investment and more.

NRMLA urges HUD to revise FHA property rules, citing shared wells, repair checks and second appraisals that raise HECM costs.

Atlantic Home Mortgage launched Lendtrain, offering 30-second refinance estimates with wholesale rates, costs, payments and break-evens.

<p>Landlords in England could face fines of up to £7,000 per hazard if they fail to address overheating risks in rental properties. The warning comes as temperatures are expected to rise again this month, with excessive heat now recognised as a potential hazard under the Housing Health and Safety Ra...

<p>Scotland has emerged as the only UK nation where average property price growth has consistently exceeded inflation since 2005, according to ONS data for April 2026. The nation's property market has outpaced the 2.85% average annual inflation rate over the long term, whilst England, Wales and Nort...

<p>The proportion of UK properties securing offers within six months has fallen to 52% in January 2026, down from 58% a year earlier, according to Connells Group data. Two and three-bedroom homes continue to attract strongest demand, while five-bedroom properties saw offers decline sharply from 59% ...

<p>The UK housing market faces political uncertainty following Prime Minister Andy Burnham's housing policy speech, with prime central London recording a 3.6% annual price decline in June. Transaction volumes in prime central London fell 14% year-on-year, while mortgage approvals across the UK decli...

<p>UK homeowners are investing in cooling measures as recurring heatwaves challenge traditional property design, with external shading systems emerging as a cost-effective alternative to air conditioning units. External shading can reject up to three times more solar heat than internal blinds, accor...

In too many American communities, residential development is now shaped less by market need than by attendance at local meetings. In land-use discussions, debates, and decision-making, power often goes to those who show up, organize early, speak loudly, and have the time to sit through a Tuesday nig...

For listings that sit in 2026, document exposure, compare comps and DOM, then discuss pricing with clear seller expectations.