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Senate passes massive bipartisan housing bill, but House roadblocks await
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act receives broad upper chamber support, though its path to the president’s desk is less certain
Shaky start for single-family housing starts in 2026
Souring sentiment, declining permits and rising volatility are likely to remain near-term headwinds for home builders
First-time homebuyers are putting less down and paying higher rates despite smaller loans
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Self-storage rents continue slide in early 2026 amid sluggish demand and local oversupply
National asking rates fell 1.1% in February as a surplus of construction meets limited demand: Yardi Matrix
‘Mom-and-pop’ landlords drive investor market as institutional housing footprint shrinks
Despite outsized political scrutiny, institutional investors represent just 1% of the single-family market
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
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Know the keys to unlocking CERCLA defenses
How lenders can stand out with earned media
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
Single-family rent growth deteriorates for fifth straight month in November
Rents for the least expensive price tier averaged no annual growth, while luxury rentals held up
Small landlords control the buy-for-rent market, not the mega-investors targeted by Trump
Investors owning fewer than 11 rentals bought over 1 million homes through the first three quarters of 2025
A real estate investor ban would yank the price floor out of the housing market
In a post-pandemic homebuying environment few can afford, single-family real estate investors are helping an entire mortgage market hold on to profitability
Stalling rents, climbing vacancies deal double blow to real estate investors
Rent growth at 15-year lows and rising vacancy rates are flashing warning signs
Industry Watch: UWM, Kiavi, Pennymac and others make headlines
A roundup of notable mortgage industry activity over the past two weeks
Fitch flags mounting non-QM delinquencies in sign of ‘collateral deterioration’
The non-QM sector experienced consistent growth in 2025
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Fed holds rates steady in cautious stance amid global uncertainty
Stephen Miran dissents, voting for a quarter-point rate cut
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Senate passes massive bipartisan housing bill, but House roadblocks await
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act receives broad upper chamber support, though its path to the president’s desk is less certain
Shaky start for single-family housing starts in 2026
Souring sentiment, declining permits and rising volatility are likely to remain near-term headwinds for home builders
Self-storage rents continue slide in early 2026 amid sluggish demand and local oversupply
National asking rates fell 1.1% in February as a surplus of construction meets limited demand: Yardi Matrix
‘Mom-and-pop’ landlords drive investor market as institutional housing footprint shrinks
Despite outsized political scrutiny, institutional investors represent just 1% of the single-family market
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
Seven tectonic tech shifts that transformed the mortgage industry
Inside the innovations that moved an industry from manila folders to cloud-powered platforms
Know the keys to unlocking CERCLA defenses
How lenders can stand out with earned media
Small landlords control the buy-for-rent market, not the mega-investors targeted by Trump
Investors owning fewer than 11 rentals bought over 1 million homes through the first three quarters of 2025
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
Single-family rent growth deteriorates for fifth straight month in November
Rents for the least expensive price tier averaged no annual growth, while luxury rentals held up
Exclusive: Fix-and-flip investors are still bleeding profitability
Returns for home flippers have fallen to 2008 levels as a ‘triple squeeze’ on profits sends some in the sector running for rentals
Repair, remodeling costs rise steadily in third quarter
Trump administration tariff policies ‘not apparent in material costs’ says analytics firm Verisk
Cost-burdened renter share doubles that of homeowners
Half of U.S. renters spend more than 30% of gross monthly income on rent, led by California, Florida and Nevada
‘Renting for the long run’ drives U.S. housing shift
Nevada, Texas and North Dakota have all seen more than 50% growth in renter households since 2000
Fitch flags mounting non-QM delinquencies in sign of ‘collateral deterioration’
The non-QM sector experienced consistent growth in 2025
Freedom Mortgage parent to acquire Seneca Mortgage Servicing in MSR play
The move by the Florida-based lender follows a cascade of servicer acquisitions in the mortgage industry over the past year
Mortgage applications plunge as 30-year rates hit four-month high
While the rise in borrowing costs depressed some mortgage activity, home purchase demand held steady
15 states and D.C. sue HUD over threat to withhold fair housing funds
The legal challenge argues that new federal directives illegally undermine state-level civil rights protections
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