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DOJ and Rocket Mortgage seek to pause discovery in a 2024 Fair Housing Act suit as the parties pursue a settlement conference.

Tom Hutchens, president of Angel Oak Mortgage Solutions, said in an exclusive interview with HousingWire that the non-QM segment still has significant room for expansion.

Making less money but making steady headway may be a crude way to boil down what early 2026 was looking like for many homebuilding business leaders. Public homebuilder execs were not discussing a plain-and-simple “recovery trade.” The most consistent post-earnings themes – across demand, pricing, ma...

Better.com has launched a conversational credit decision engine that lets mortgage and home equity lenders run underwriting through ChatGPT using the company’s Tinman AI platform.

The type of care — home health, assisted living or nursing home — and where a person lives can drastically affect costs.

NAR says it has no national “coming soon” policy, leaving listing status rules to local MLSs and emphasizing MLS benefits for consumers and competition.

eXp New Homes is designed to help agents navigate the complexities of the development process while delivering a higher level of service.

USDA Section 502 Direct Loan caps drop to 60% of local FHA limits, raising concerns about rural homeownership access in California.

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun swiftly signed into law comprehensive state housing reforms after lawmakers spent weeks debating how much the state could and should override local zoning rules and design standards. The law adopts a softer approach to neutralizing local zoning authority after mayors, county ...

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%.

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

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.

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

<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 ...

<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...

<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...

<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...

<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 ...

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

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