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NAHB data maps modest housing affordability gains in 2025
HousingWire

NAHB index shows Q4 2025 new home payment at 34% of income, as new home prices fell 2.0% and rates eased to 6.0%.

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Ninja Selling’s Larry Kendall: Control the habits, not the headlines
HousingWire

Ninja Selling founder Larry Kendall urges agents to manage daily activities that drive production, including time blocking and texts.

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Finance of America’s 2025 profit soars 175% behind $2.4B in originations
HousingWire

Finance of America Companies reported $110 million in net income from continuing operations in 2025, a 175% increase from the prior year, as the reverse mortgage and home equity lender benefited from higher funded loan volume and improved operating leverage.

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Fix-and-flips fill a critical entry-level home vacuum, data reveals
HousingWire

New Western finds investors supplied 120,193 homes at $261,000 or less in 2025 vs 37,931 new builds under that level.

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Renters’ Rights Act driving ombudsman demand
PropertyWire

<p>Renters’ Rights Act implementation has led to unprecedented clamour for The Property Ombudsman’s services, the organisation reports. In the four months between November 2025 and February 2026, the ombudsman received 58% more complaints than in the same period a year earlier – which it dubbed the ...

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UK property listings rise 20% as withdrawal rate hits 48%
PropertyWire

<p>The UK property market recorded 282,000 new listings in the first eight weeks of 2026, up 20% on pre-pandemic averages. However, 48% of properties leaving estate agents' books in February were withdrawn unsold, attributed to overvaluation and extended sole agency agreements.</p> <p>The post <a hr...

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Mortgage intermediary confidence dips in Q4 despite efficiency gains
PropertyWire

<p>Mortgage adviser confidence in the broader market declined slightly in Q4 2025, though sentiment improved by year-end. The average intermediary placed 89 mortgage cases over 12 months, down from 92 in Q3, whilst process efficiency improved with DIP acceptance reaching 86%.</p> <p>The post <a href...

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Taylor Wimpey initiates £52m buyback after 54% profit drop
PropertyWire

<p>Taylor Wimpey has launched a £52.3 million share buyback programme running until June 2026, following a 54% decline in pre-tax profits to £146.5 million. The housebuilder reported exceptional costs of £243.8 million, primarily related to cladding fire safety provisions.</p> <p>The post <a href="h...

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Estate agency networking group draws 450 to London event
PropertyWire

<p>Women in Estate Agency held its fourth annual gathering at London's Shaw Theatre on 5 March, attracting more than 450 property professionals. The organisation, which now connects approximately 5,000 members through its online platform, structured the day as an alternative to traditional industry ...

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CrossCountry Mortgage launches dedicated builder division amid new-home surge
HousingWire

CrossCountry Mortgage launched a dedicated builder division, adding construction, commercial and forward commitment products to deepen builder partnerships.

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CoStar pushes back on activist investors’ reporting criticism
HousingWire

The dispute stems from CoStar’s heavy investment in Homes.com and whether it is creating or impeding long-term value and shareholder wealth.

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Congress nears a housing deal and the investor fight is inside it
HousingWire

Congress is closing in on a major housing legislation moment. The bipartisan&#160;21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, now moving from the Senate to House reconciliation after overwhelming procedural votes, stands as one of the most serious attempts in more than a generation to confront America’s housi...

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UK home sales decline 10.4% in June across all regions
PropertyWire

<p>UK residential property sales fell by 10.4% in June 2026 across all regions, though current transaction levels remain broadly in line with 2024 and ahead of 2023 figures. Regional variations show the North East recording a 6% increase in sales despite a 20% drop in buyer demand, whilst London saw...

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Women hold 25-30% of property sector board positions
PropertyWire

<p>Women now occupy approximately 25-30% of board positions within the UK property sector and 20-30% of senior leadership roles, according to research from Real Estate Balance. The figures come as broader data shows female representation in FTSE 100 leadership positions increased from 32.5% in 2021 ...

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37% of UK flats face mortgage restrictions over service charges
PropertyWire

<p>More than a third of UK flats may face significant selling difficulties due to high service charges, according to testimony delivered to a parliamentary committee. Research shows 37 per cent of flats have service charges exceeding mortgage lenders' typical thresholds.</p> <p>The post <a href="htt...

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Mandatory home surveys could strain surveying capacity
PropertyWire

<p>A proposal to make property surveys mandatory before homes are listed for sale could increase demand by 40%, according to analysis from property inspection software firm Property Inspect. The company's research indicates that currently 58% of buyers commission a survey before completion.</p> <p>T...

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Rightmove retains FTSE 100 position amid share price decline
PropertyWire

<p>Property portal Rightmove has retained its position in the FTSE 100 index despite a sustained decline in its share price over recent months. The company had been identified as a potential candidate for relegation from the London Stock Exchange's top 100 firms.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www...

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An open letter to NAR members: Be the change you’re looking for
Inman

We are the National Association of Realtors, Darryl Davis writes, and if we want it to be better, stronger, and more trusted, then it starts with us.

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Back to basics, back in business: Now Streaming
Inman

These lead-gen fundamentals still fill pipelines. Here's how to blend them with today’s tools to get results faster.

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HomeServices CEO on private listings: ‘Tell me how that is putting the consumer first’ (WATCH)
Inman

On stage with Joe Skousen and Stuart Siegel, Chris Kelly compared private listings to video streaming fragmentation.

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