Mortgage rates top 7% as oil hits $100 and yields climb
Mortgage spreads couldn’t keep rates under 7% as Iran conflict ramps up
Read MoreExisting home sales slip to 3.98 million in August as rates take a bite
Inventory rose to 1.62 million units and months of supply increased to 4.9 — the highest level in more than 10 years
Read MoreMore seniors struggle to age in place as support gaps widen
Respondents in states like North Carolina and Nevada indicated elevated demand for financial and housing-related support
Read MoreOcrolus integrates with Freddie Mac AIM Check
Lenders can send W-2 and pay stub data to AIM before a full Loan Product Advisor submission
Read MoreParents follow their kids to the South in ‘baby chaser’ boom
Affordability also plays a role, providing younger buyers with more accessible homeownership
Read MoreHousing Market Spotlight: When housing market signals don’t agree
Comparing new listings, pending sales and active inventory reveals when local housing market signals agree and when a divergence is worth a closer look
Read MoreNational Home Corp. targets 18% gross margin with pace focus
CEO Michael Bergman said July results hit plan with 70 closings and 93 starts
Read MoreSotheby’s International Realty brings ONE, TTR under company-owned brokerage
ONE posted $6.85B volume in 2025 and TTR posted $5.71B, per RealTrends Verified
Read MoreDo you have what it takes to scale profitably for the model you are running?
MBA data shows a 6,350 per-loan cost gap between top and bottom quintiles in Q2 2026
Read MoreBuying a home now beat waiting in 61% of scenarios, AD Mortgage study finds
AD Mortgage compared buying a home now versus waiting across all states during a three-year period
Read MoreGSEs open VantageScore 4.0 to all single-family lenders
Lenders cannot mix Classic FICO and VantageScore 4.0 on the same file
Read MoreREMAX adds Missoula affiliate with REMAX Confluence
Broker owner DJ Smith launches with nine agents and plans to recruit in western Montana counties
Read MoreBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices adds Nevada leadership
Hagan spent nearly 15 years with Coldwell Banker Realty in Illinois
Read MoreUWM drops high-balance LLPAs, extends Bullseye 90 pricing
Bullseye 90 now includes eligible jumbo loans
Read MoreCan tech keep agents out of trouble for listing mistakes?
LiDAR measurements and 3D tours can back up square footage and limit misleading AI edited listing photos.
Read MoreTruss Financial scales hybrid model with new direct lending platform
Truss is adding in-house underwriting and funding to cut turn times
Read MoreFlorida’s housing market looks shaky. Orlando tells a more complicated story
For buyers outside the vacation segment, affordability remains a central concern
Read MoreFSBO.com rolls out tech platform to streamline home purchase agreements
Developed from technology first built at Homepie, PACT is part of FSBO.com’s broader effort to digitize transactions from listing through closing
Read MoreGeorge Morales on proprietary reverse mortgages and MISMO standards
The MISMO reverse workgroup chair says standardization is meant to reduce tech barriers for lenders entering the space
Read MoreWhy the best master-planned communities are designed around everyday life
Lasting value comes from a connected framework of streets, parks, trails, schools and daily routines
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