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<p>Tenant advocacy organisation Generation Rent has launched a campaign calling for restrictions on rent increases following energy-efficiency upgrades and stronger enforcement measures against landlords. The European Climate Foundation-funded initiative urges government action ahead of 2030 energy ...

Over the past several months, former President Donald Trump has floated a number of ideas aimed at helping Americans buy homes again. Among them are proposals such as 50-year mortgages and other creative financing tools intended to lower monthly payments for buyers struggling with today’s interest r...

<p>Five converted windmill properties have been listed for sale across England, with prices ranging from £475,000 to £1,995,000. The properties are located in Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Norfolk, representing a segment of the market where historic industrial buildings have been converted into reside...

<p>The Bank of England has maintained the base interest rate at 3.75%, pausing its rate-cutting cycle amid geopolitical concerns. The unanimous decision reflects policymakers' assessment of Middle Eastern tensions and their potential impact on inflation.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.property...

<p>The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee has voted unanimously to maintain the base interest rate at 3.75%, citing uncertainty from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The decision represents a shift from expectations weeks ago when a rate cut appeared likely.</p> <p>The post <a href=...

United Holding Corp., the parent of United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), is facing new competition in its bid to acquire Two Harbors Investment Corp., which may force the company to sweeten its offer for the real estate investment trust (REIT).

Deltec Homes builds round prefabs rated up to roughly 190 mph, and cites a 99.9% major hurricane survival rate over 3 decades.

Case-Shiller data shows prices up 0.7% year over year, down 0.2% month over month, and inflation running 2.6 points higher in March.

Lower has hired veteran mortgage executive Paul Zinn as EVP of retail lending and divisional manager to lead its national retail expansion.

<p>LSL Property Services has reported a group underlying operating profit of £32.6 million for 2025, up from £27.8 million in 2024. The company achieved an 18% operating margin and 6% revenue growth to £182.9 million despite ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties.</p> <p>The post <a href="h...

<p>LSL Property Services has reported underlying operating profit of £32.6 million for 2025, up 17% year-on-year. The property services group maintained its dividend and launched an expanded £12 million share buyback programme.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.propertywire.com/news/uk/lsl-proper...

Federal bank regulators on Thursday introduced proposals to overhaul capital rules, affecting how depositories treat mortgage assets.

ATTOM’s 2025 home flipping report shows volume at a 5-year low and gross ROI at 25.5%, the weakest since 2008.

Compass, Redfin and Rocket ask MLSs to back seller-directed pre-marketing, phased distribution and to stop fines for agents.

Mortgage applications for new-home purchases increased 0.9% in February compared to a year earlier, even as volume slipped from January, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Builder Application Survey.

AI boosts agent efficiency, but pricing may not change until NAR settlement rules push transparent fee negotiation.

Palantir Technologies and mortgage outsourcing firm Moder have formed a strategic partnership to co-build an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered mortgage operations platform, with Freedom Mortgage servicing the first pilot customer,

Clayton Home Building Group introduced a new line of smaller, factory-built homes under its TRU brand aimed at price-sensitive buyers and infill lots, according to a company announcement. The TRU Mini Home Collection features homes under 900 square feet with two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The h...

The Montana Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling this week upholding the state’s 2023 housing reform package, preserving a suite of zoning changes intended to increase housing supply. The decision resolves a legal challenge brought by a homeowner-led group against several measures that loosen sin...

ICE's April 2026 First Look shows April delinquencies held at 3.35% of all loans and serious delinquencies rose to 577,000.