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HighTechLending continues to be a key player in the reverse mortgage market as evidenced by its top 10 ranking for Home Equity Conversion Mortgage endorsements. But the California-based lender does much more than that.

Smith Douglas Homes grew Q2 closings 25% year over year and new home orders increased 32%, but gross margin fell 560 basis points as incentives rose and prices fell.

I first saw the production logic in Columbus. M/I Homes later paired a similar discipline with Texas talent, southern scale and national capital. I first encountered M/I Homes indirectly when I joined Brian Esher and his merry band of SWAT team members at STORM Consulting, where we worked on behalf ...

New York City homeowners sued the city and Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday, challenging how officials rolled out the so-called pied-à-terre tax on high-value homes. The lawsuit does not dispute the underlying tax. Instead, the owners argue the rollout swept in thousands of primary residences that sho...

U.S. homeowners hold $35 trillion in home equity, with many locked into low mortgage rates or facing strict income requirements.

CrossCountry Intermediate Holdco (CCM) is expected to issue $500 million of senior unsecured notes, coinciding with the projected August closing of its Two Harbors Investment Corp. acquisition.

ENRG. Realty, founded by Erinn and Peter Nobel, is in 16 states and uses revenue share and equity awards without prioritizing recruiting.

A coalition advocacy organizations is warning that proposed changes to federal lending rules could leave consumers vulnerable.

<p>Plaintiffs say the law should not target out-of-state residents who cannot vote in Rhode Island</p>

<p>Transaction volumes in London's prime property market increased 14% across the capital in the three months to July compared with the same period last year. The estate agency's latest figures show a 3% rise in prime central London specifically.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com...

<p>New build homes in southern England contain approximately £55,000 in regulatory and planning-related costs that are passed on to buyers, according to analysis by the Centre for Policy Studies. The embedded costs include biodiversity requirements, planning obligations, and fees that add around 12%...

<p>One in four adults who received parental assistance to purchase a home were given more than £10,000, according to new survey data. The typical amount provided by the Bank of Mum and Dad stood at £11,241, with significant variation in support levels.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywi...

<p>Street.co.uk has integrated the government's official Form 4A into its rent review workflow, allowing letting agents to generate, sign and serve mandatory rent increase notices within their existing platform. The integration addresses administrative requirements introduced by the Renters' Rights ...

<p>A Colchester-based estate agency has rebranded and transitioned to a self-employed agent model, operating through the eXp platform's Team structure. Gyles &#038; Rose, incorporated in 2020, has changed its name to the Naked Collective, trading as NAKED agents.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www...

<p>The Mayor of London has announced £400,000 in funding to support enforcement of the Renters Rights Act, with resources directed towards training enforcement officers and providing tenant support services across the capital. The funding package will support the training of newly recruited enforcem...

<p>By Nathan Humphreys, Operations Director, Horizon Management No Prime Minister has arrived in Downing Street with a stronger personal record on the cladding crisis than Andy Burnham. As Mayor of Greater Manchester, he stood with leaseholders outside a party conference and told the government to, ...

<p>New property listings in Great Britain rose 2.6% to 209,941 in July 2026, outpacing a 1.1% increase in sales agreed, according to Sprift's latest Sales Market Intelligence Report. The divergence pushed the national conversion rate down 0.8 percentage points to 54.6%.</p> <p>The post <a href="http...

<p>APITS Ltd has acquired Property Investor Media Ltd, merging the Property Investor Show with A Place in the Sun Live events. The combined events will launch in April 2027 at ExCel London and September 2027 at the NEC Birmingham.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news/a-place-in...

<p>An Employment Tribunal in Sheffield has dismissed an unfair dismissal claim brought by a former property manager who worked at a Selby lettings agency for over 28 years. The case involved a family dispute at Harlequin Property Services, which has since ceased trading.</p> <p>The post <a href="htt...

Late Monday afternoon, a judge dealt a blow to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani&#8217;s plan to charge a so-called pied-à-terre tax on vacant second homes owned by wealthy non-residents. Wayne Ozzi, a Staten Island judge, issued an emergency pause on implementing the tax. Ozzi sided with homeowner...