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<p>Principle Estate Management has opened its first office on the south coast following an investment of more than £250,000. The company, which manages more than 26,000 units across Britain, has established a base in Fareham to service developments from East Sussex to the Devon coast.</p> <p>The pos...

Public filings show how the Ishbia family’s stake in United Wholesale Mortgage and its sports assets underpin a network of loans, according to a Bloomberg report.

Home shoppers can now see nearby daycare and preschool options alongside each listing, including distance from the home, reviews and more.

With listing data widely available, the piece says agents compete on local insight, perspective and clear guidance on what matters now.

Maxwell integrates Ardley analytics to identify refinance, HELOC and purchase borrowers, then nurture leads in POS through a pilot.

Rocket Companies named Sarah Watterson as an independent director, expanding the board to 10 members after Q2 2026 earnings.

The article questions ARA advocacy priorities, contrasting a Missouri income tax fight with New York City pied-à-terre tax efforts.

A UWM Holdings Corp. shareholder filed a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging the wholesale mortgage lender misled investors about its hedging strategy.

<p>Proptech firm Acaboom has introduced Behaviour Intelligence, an AI-powered system that analyses homeowner engagement patterns following property valuations. The technology draws on data from millions of homeowner interactions collected over more than a decade.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www...

<p>More than 400,000 British households have collectively earned almost £100 million over the past year by exporting surplus solar electricity to the grid through Octopus Energy's export tariff schemes. According to data released by the energy supplier, customers received an average payment of £244 ...

<p>HM Land Registry and Ordnance Survey have signed a three-year partnership to improve data connectivity across England and Wales' £9 trillion property market. The collaboration supports government targets to deliver 1.5 million new homes while reducing transaction friction.</p> <p>The post <a href...

<p>The UK property market recorded an 11% weekly decline in sales agreed during the week ending 9 August 2026, with 21,800 homes sold subject to contract. The sharp drop follows two consecutive weeks of stronger-than-expected activity that had bucked normal seasonal trends.</p> <p>The post <a href="...

<p>UK house price growth remained subdued in June and July 2026, with major indices reporting annual increases between 0.6% and 2.2% as economic uncertainty and higher mortgage rates dampened buyer activity. Significant regional disparities persist, with Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland leading ...

<p>Buy-to-let investors negotiated larger discounts on property purchases in July, with 56% of offers coming in at least 10% below asking prices. Acceptance rates for these lower offers increased to 27% compared to 18% a year earlier.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news/buy-to...

<p>Asking prices are forecast to fall by up to 2% this year, according to revised predictions from Rightmove, despite a brief uplift following the change in Prime Minister. The property portal had previously forecast that asking prices would increase by 2% in 2026.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://w...

Cavco and Champion say chassis removal is a design and zoning catalyst, with HUD rulemaking likely taking 1 year or more.

As an M&#038;A wave hits the broader mortgage space, today’s deal activity in the reverse mortgage sector is less about splashy headlines and more about structural pressure building across the industry, according to Michael K. McCully, a partner at New View Advisors.

Mortgage AI can improve reporting and reduce tedious back-office work, but it will not fix broken processes. The lenders best positioned are those with stable operations, consistent client experience and a focus on pull-through that protects referral relationships.

UWM is piloting VantageScore 4.0 for brokers as an additional credit score option. The lender says some borrowers can meet its 620 minimum and, in select cases, reduce LLPAs and cash to close, including savings above $4,000.

<p>MERA Investment Management has completed a £1,627,500 development exit facility for a developer refinancing a three-bedroom house and commercial unit in Dalston, East London. The transaction was completed in four weeks with 75% LTV on residential and 70% on commercial elements.</p> <p>The post <a...