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NCLC: Heirship affidavits help families keep inherited homes and access aid
HousingWire

<p>Making these documents more available and accepted could be especially helpful to Black and low-income families who wish to preserve ownership and generational wealth</p>

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Gibson commission settlements upheld by Eighth Circuit
HousingWire

<p>Settlements cover Compass, Redfin, The Real Brokerage and 6 other firms, adopting NAR practice changes.</p>

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Jay Bray on how Rocket plans to win brokers in a tough market
HousingWire

<p>Bray pointed to servicing cash flow, Mr. Cooper integration and partner investment as small firms face flywheel competitors</p>

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Landlord costs rise 56% as rental income grows 26%
PropertyWire

<p>Landlord operating costs have increased more than twice as fast as rental income over the past five years, according to analysis of official tax data. Research based on HMRC statistics found expenses rose 56% whilst rental income grew 26%, with the proportion of income consumed by costs climbing ...

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New index ranks UK auction houses on performance metrics
PropertyWire

<p>A property data firm has launched a comparative index ranking Britain's leading auction houses based on performance metrics including success rates, geographic coverage and transparency. Savills topped the rankings with a score of 100 out of 100, followed by Allsop at 94 and SDL Property Auctions...

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UK mortgage approvals fall to 56,100 in July
PropertyWire

<p>UK mortgage approvals for house purchases declined to 56,100 in July, down from 58,200 in June, according to Bank of England data. The 3.7% monthly decrease represents a 15% year-on-year fall and sits 7.3% below the five-year average.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news/uk-...

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Developer refinances Isle of Wight scheme in three weeks
PropertyWire

<p>A developer has secured a £2.39 million land bridge facility for a 72-home residential scheme on the Isle of Wight, completing the refinance in three weeks through Fiduciam. The borrower had one month remaining on an already-extended bridging facility when the original lender could not extend fur...

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Aspen completes £1.9m bridge-to-let in Cheshire
PropertyWire

<p>Specialist lender Aspen Bridging has completed a £1.935 million bridge-to-let facility on a residential property in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, with the transaction finalised in 14 days. The financing supports the refinancing of a five-bedroom detached property spanning 6,500 square feet.</p> <p>The...

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Lender provides £15.6m for 92 supported living units
PropertyWire

<p>United Trust Bank has provided £15.6 million in development finance to convert two redundant buildings in south-west London into 92 supported living units for vulnerable adults. The two schemes have a combined gross development value of £26.5 million.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.property...

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Property software firm Alto launches AI tools for agents
PropertyWire

<p>Property technology company Alto has released a suite of artificial intelligence features designed to automate routine tasks for estate and letting agents, following an 18-month development period. The software provider has introduced six AI-powered functions to handle processes including propert...

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Devon estate agency acquired in 408-property deal
PropertyWire

<p>A four-branch estate agency in Devon has been acquired by franchisee Sara Watkins-Schmidt, expanding her managed property portfolio from 33 to 408 properties. The acquisition of Complete Estate Agency adds 375 managed properties and 23 employees to Watkins-Schmidt's operation.</p> <p>The post <a ...

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UK property agents face new harassment liability from October
PropertyWire

<p>Estate and letting agents across the UK will face expanded legal obligations regarding workplace harassment from October 2026, following the Employment Rights Act 2025 receiving Royal Assent in December 2025. The legislation introduces three key changes affecting property professionals, with conf...

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New index ranks UK auction houses on performance metrics
PropertyWire

<p>A property data firm has launched a comparative index ranking Britain's leading auction houses based on performance metrics including success rates, geographic coverage and transparency. Savills topped the rankings with a score of 100 out of 100, followed by Allsop at 94 and SDL Property Auctions...

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The property tax trap hiding in your real estate underwriting
HousingWire

<p>Underwriting should separate current taxes from stabilized taxes and account for local reassessment rules </p>

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I asked seven AI engines for a mortgage recommendation. The results looked surprisingly old-school.
HousingWire

<p>A Knoxville DSCR query across 7 AI platforms surfaced lenders with city pages and SEO signals, often without local ties </p>

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Into the crucible: Five questions every residential lending CEO should answer
HousingWire

<p>Freddie Mac puts the 30-year fixed at 6.66%, and MBA sees roughly $2.2T in originations from 2026 to 2028 </p>

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The Stack selects infinitSpace as Workspace Operating Partner for new Amsterdam AI hub
PropertyWire

<p>The Stack, Amsterdam’s new home for AI founders and builders, has selected infinitSpace as its Workspace Operating Partner ahead of its opening in September. The partnership will provide the technology and operational infrastructure behind The Stack’s workspace, while The Stack’s team focuses on ...

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California mega team Tafoya Real Estate joins eXp Realty
HousingWire

<p>Fresno-based mega team has roughly 37 agents who closed $87.92M on 172 sides in 2024 and 2025</p>

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Rate adds Chicago-area mortgage leaders, opens Elmhurst branch
HousingWire

<p>Vito Roppo and Nick Ferrante bring $155M in combined production to new branch in Elmhurst, Illinois</p>

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HECM volume slips in August, with the ‘Big 3’ holding 62% market share
HousingWire

<p>Conversely, HMBS issuance rose to $537 million across 65 pools</p>

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