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ROAD to Housing Act becomes law, without Trump’s signature
The most comprehensive housing legislation in decades reaches the finish line
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Soft jobs report shifts outlook for Fed policy path
A pullback in hiring at hotels and restaurants underscores fragility of lopsided U.S. labor market
Construction spending shows monthly gains, but remains below last year’s levels
A slowdown in building houses and multifamily properties adds to the woes of the construction industry
Retail sector enters mid-cycle sweet spot with strong demand and limited supply: JLL
New survey finds investors are more interested in buying retail properties than at any time in more than a decade
North American trade agreement in jeopardy, possibly slowing industrial sector growth
Trump administration may not renew USMCA, adding uncertainty to the industrial sectors in the U.S., Mexico and Canada
Housing bill tweaks unlikely to dent single-family home investor activity
With the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act nearing the finish line, experts say it will do little to curb investor appetite
New strategies reshaping how lenders expand housing access
After restrictions on special purpose credit programs, local housing partnerships help lenders empower future homeowners
The hidden psychology inside every loan request
Fractional ownership changes the real estate investment equation
Renovation lending lingering bright spot in dour home building outlook
Slow demand, trade uncertainty and shifting capital fuel market in flux
Meet Scotsman Guide’s 2026 Top Mortgage Lenders
Pennymac puts the pieces together to lead the way
Price declines, demand uncertainty muddy outlook for fix-and-flip investors
Regional divides emerge as flippers in Texas and Florida face supply-side competition and price softening
Homeowners increasingly turn to ‘buy now, pay later’ to manage budgets
BNPL has become a financial lifeline for homeowners managing tight budgets and liquidity shocks — though it comes with risks
Midwest emerges as rental cash cow in barren market for real estate investors
As investor margins tighten, wage growth and home price gains are under scrutiny
‘Unpredictable’ housing market drives need for hybrid investor strategies
With home flipping profits shrinking and rental performance softening, savvy investors are keeping their exit strategies open
Real estate investors report mixed outlook for acquisitions in 2026
Twice as many fix-and-flippers than rental investors expect investment conditions to improve in 2026, revealing a widening confidence gap
Agency mortgage locks slip as non-QM gains ground in June
Purchase and refinance activity rose annually in June as rates remained high and loan amounts neared record levels
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Soft jobs report shifts outlook for Fed policy path
A pullback in hiring at hotels and restaurants underscores fragility of lopsided U.S. labor market
Construction spending shows monthly gains, but remains below last year’s levels
A slowdown in building houses and multifamily properties adds to the woes of the construction industry
Retail sector enters mid-cycle sweet spot with strong demand and limited supply: JLL
New survey finds investors are more interested in buying retail properties than at any time in more than a decade
New strategies reshaping how lenders expand housing access
After restrictions on special purpose credit programs, local housing partnerships help lenders empower future homeowners
Meet Scotsman Guide’s 2026 Top Mortgage Lenders
Pennymac puts the pieces together to lead the way
Price declines, demand uncertainty muddy outlook for fix-and-flip investors
Regional divides emerge as flippers in Texas and Florida face supply-side competition and price softening
Renovation lending lingering bright spot in dour home building outlook
Slow demand, trade uncertainty and shifting capital fuel market in flux
Home seller profit margins sink to five-year low
But after years of outsized returns, sellers still cashed in big during the first quarter
Meet Scotsman Guide’s 2026 Top Originators
For the first time ever, Scotsman Guide added Top Private Originators to our gold-standard rankings for top residential mortgage originators
White House misses mark on Wall Street’s backing of single-family home investors
Industry revolt over Senate housing bill underscores how billion-dollar firms actually compete with first-time homebuyers
MBA study finds single-file credit score proposal carries limited pricing impact
Lenders could cut credit score costs by using one bureau report for higher-scoring applicants, the trade group says
CFPB pauses mass firing plan with new director nomination pending
Court grants partial stay of civil lawsuit as Brian Johnson awaits Senate confirmation
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