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<p>Pilot loans averaged 8.3 days submission to clear-to-close, with 2.1 underwriting touches per file</p>

<p>The case is the latest example of home equity investment providers attracting regulatory and legal scrutiny across the country</p>

<p>Q3 2026 revenue fell 20% and deliveries dropped 19%, while gross margin spiked to 16.5%, up from 15.2% in Q2</p>

<p>Fairbanks says a recent MLS conversion represents a different pace of industry innovation</p>

<p>Per the National Association of Realtors' 2026 Technology Report, 48 percent of all Realtors use AI regularly</p>

<p>The 10-year yield climbed to a level not seen since 2006 after hot PMI data and more hawkish Fed messaging</p>

<p>S.MPLE 2.0 coordinates multiple AI agents for CMAs, marketing, transactions and follow ups</p>

<p>NKBA’s 2026 study shows skilled labor shortages in kitchen and bath are spreading, a limit to project capacity for remodelers</p>

<p>Landlord concerns about the Renters' Rights Act have decreased from 76% to 69% in the four months since implementation. Mortgage Advice Bureau reported over £1 billion in buy-to-let lending between May and August 2026, though more than 60% of landlords report ongoing challenges with the new requi...

<p>Rental competition in Britain's most sought-after areas has reached 30 enquiries per property, according to new data from Rightmove. Birkenhead and Wallasey on the Wirral recorded the highest levels of tenant competition, with typical monthly rents of £874 and £975 respectively.</p> <p>The post <...

<p>A Southampton-based lettings agency is expanding its homelessness prevention programme to Bournemouth and Portsmouth after securing 532 tenancies for homeless households in the past year. SDM Property operates a model that connects private landlords with councils to provide settled accommodation ...

<p>Triple Point has originated a £17m development finance facility for a mixed-use residential scheme in Fulham, marking the largest single loan the lender's property development team has originated. The facility will fund construction of 31 apartments across two blocks alongside two commercial unit...

<p>A London-based property investor has secured a £335,000 bridging loan against an unencumbered buy-to-let property in Dollis Hill to meet a court-ordered liability arising from a planning enforcement dispute. The 24-month facility was provided by TAB against a property valued at £1 million, repres...

<p>A sales progression company has launched what it describes as the UK's first franchise model dedicated to the sector, targeting estate agencies and experienced progressors across England and Wales. Property Progressors will establish a network of locally based sales progressors operating under fr...

<p>Conveyancing has been identified as the primary factor slowing property transactions, with 42% of recent homebuyers citing it as the biggest barrier to smooth completions. Research from Lyons Bowe Solicitors found slow communication between conveyancers was the leading cause of delays, significan...

<p>A survey of lettings professionals has identified five core areas where human expertise remains essential, despite the growing adoption of artificial intelligence in the property sector. Research conducted by Propoly found that relationship building, handling disputes, and assessing complex situa...

<p>Maxwell supports more than $130B in annual mortgage transactions</p>

<p>A product leader's field notes on model drift, and why "it worked in testing" is no longer good enough </p>

<p>No regulator filed the Veterans United case, that is the whole story </p>

<p>From close rates and referral fees to lead sources and response-time requirements, here’s what agents should verify before joining a referral program</p>