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Douglas Elliman narrows its loss in Q2 2026 while launching an AI overhaul
HousingWire

Douglas Elliman reported improved financial results during the second quarter of 2026 compared to a year ago as the company looks toward the future of the real estate industry.

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Realty of America grows with anchor partner hires in the Carolinas
HousingWire

Realty of America adds Charles Boyett and Allison Watkins as anchor partners to expand into North and South Carolina.

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TPO GO exits wholesale channel, aligns with Stockton Mortgage
HousingWire

Alliance that closes Aug. 10 moves most TPO GO wholesale staff to Stockton, with no stock or asset sale involved.

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Home equity hits $18T even as delinquencies, foreclosures rise
HousingWire

ICE says homeowner equity reached $18T in Q2, July prices rose 1.5%, and delinquencies increased to 3.55% in June.

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MITT agrees to buy Cherry Hill, creating $9B residential mortgage REIT
HousingWire

TPG Mortgage Investment Trust Inc. agreed to acquire Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp. in a cash-and-stock deal that values Cherry Hill at about $117.5 million and will create a $9 billion residential mortgage REIT platform.

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ValPal adds seller price expectation tool for agents
PropertyWire

<p>Property valuation platform ValPal has introduced a feature allowing homeowners to share their own price expectations alongside online valuation enquiries, giving estate agents advance insight into seller expectations before market appraisals.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com...

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Bellway launches rebrand as housebuilder turns 80
PropertyWire

<p>Bellway has introduced updated branding to mark its 80th year in operation, with the refreshed identity now being rolled out across its digital platforms and development sites. The new branding will appear on several North East developments this month.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propert...

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HighTechLending’s Paul Fiore on serving senior homeowners: ‘Be holistic in your approach’
HousingWire

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.

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Smith Douglas Homes doubles down on pace despite margin pain
HousingWire

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.

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M/I Homes Texas strategy, repeatable plans and fewer options
HousingWire

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 ...

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NYC homeowners sue over pied a terre tax notices and roll
HousingWire

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...

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Splitero expands home equity investment offering to four new states
HousingWire

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

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CCM to issue $500M in senior notes as Two Harbors deal nears closing
HousingWire

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.

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After scaling Real and eXp, Erinn Nobel wants to build a brokerage with intention
HousingWire

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

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Consumer groups warn CFPB rollback of mortgage rules could expose borrowers
HousingWire

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

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New tax on high-value second homes challenged in Rhode Island
HousingWire

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

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Prime London property transactions rise 14% in Q3
PropertyWire

<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...

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New build homes carry £55,000 in regulatory costs
PropertyWire

<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%...

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Average parental contribution to home purchases reaches £11k
PropertyWire

<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...

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Letting agents gain automated Form 4A workflow tool
PropertyWire

<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 ...

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