HomeSmart signs marketing agreement with loanDepot

Co-marketing deal gives HomeSmart agents a direct channel to loanDepot’s offerings
Read MoreStreetEasy changes Experts rules and lowers success fees

New rules pause additions from any brokerage at 20% or more of Experts, and reduce fees to 15% and 20% at lower price tiers
Read MoreFirst American expands no-cost property title monitoring

According to the FBI, cybercrime-related losses reached $20.9 billion that year
Read MoreDSCR loans are booming amid fragmented underwriting standards

After rampant fraud in Baltimore made headlines, underwriting guidelines and elevated fraud risks have the market on high alert
Read MoreHousing market faces headwinds as mortgage rates move above 7%

Mortgage spreads continue to soften the blow amid Iran conflict
Read MoreZillow faces shareholder lawsuit over Redfin deal

Derivative suit cites $100 million deal, $81 million in insider sales claims, and a stock drop from $77.05 to $32.19
Read MorePark Street Homes expands urban infill homebuilding model

Park Street blends standardized construction controls with reflective design for established neighborhoods and scattered lots
Read MoreThe Agency hires Jim Lonergan to lead Midwest expansion

The longtime Anywhere Real Estate franchise growth executive will also oversee South Central U.S. sales and Canada
Read MoreMISMO board adds VantageScore, Guild and FICO leaders amid credit modernization push

Anthony Hutchinson of VantageScore, Gemma Currier of Guild Mortgage and Eric Lapin of FICO are the new board members
Read MoreIRES MLS names Julie Dahl CEO, succeeding Jeff Bosch

Dahl, a 23-year IRES veteran, succeeds Jeff Bosch as he departs for Arizona Regional MLS
Read MorePutting the ROAD Act into action faces a funding and HUD gauntlet

HUD must handle about 70% of 125 federal actions, rulemakings often take 18 to 24 months, and agency staffing is down more than 30%
Read MoreAugust CPI shows sticky core inflation ahead of Fed meeting

Economists pointed to persistent services inflation as a factor that could keep borrowing costs elevated
Read MoreMLS of 2030 will be defined by who controls housing data

MLS architecture needs to become ready for a world in which machines increasingly interact with housing data
Read More25 years after 9/11, Homes for Heroes has given back nearly $200M

As the organization marks its 25th anniversary, leaders are focused on expanding beyond the transaction
Read MoreProvidence rent stabilization push springs back to post-primary life

Morales enters the general election as the favorite, and says rent stabilization will be an early priority for City Hall
Read MoreCCM pushes conforming loan limit to $845,000 ahead of FHFA announcement

Increase aims to give conventional lending options to more high-balance borrowers
Read MoreToughen up: StyleCraft Builders CEO on back-to-basics leadership

Doug French links on-time closings, clean deliveries, and punch list discipline to leadership systems
Read MoreNew credit score pricing grids point to higher borrower costs, report shows

Analyses indicate the newly released pricing grids could make loans more expensive with VS 4.0
Read MoreFifth Circuit upholds dismissal of NAR three-way agreement suit

Panel affirmed a 2025 dismissal that found no antitrust injury tied to MLS access and association membership requirements
Read MoreHomeowners insurance costs hit another record high of $209 per month in Q2 2026

Homeowners who changed insurers bucked the trend, saving an average of 6.6%
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