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January yields growth in new-home mortgage applications
The MBA attributed a ‘slight rebound’ in new-home sales to builder incentives, ARM loans
Single-family construction slowed measurably in 2025, new data shows
Demand and supply pressures are expected to continue weighing on home builders this year

Regional softening belies stable national delinquency trend in December
Nearly half of metro areas saw rising delinquencies despite flat national numbers

Out-of-market interest has redrawn the map of homebuyer demand
Regional markets on the front lines of AI adoption are seeing a surge in out-of-market buyer demand
Single-family rents continue prolonged slowdown
Budget-tier rentals post annual price decline as luxury segment remains resilient
Zombie foreclosure rate declines year over year
As housing shortage drags on, about 1.4 million homes are sitting empty: Attom

From likes to liability: How social media habits can trigger RESPA scrutiny
Digital transparency exposes patterns regulators track closely, making social media habits a source of scrutiny

The three lines of defense for cybersecurity compliance

From buzzword to business driver: AI in mortgages



The lender’s secret weapon

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
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

Non-QM momentum cools in January, though bank statement volumes strengthen
The sector posted its ninth straight month of market share over 7%
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Black History Month fireside chat emphasizes housing in Opportunity Zones
Sen. Tim Scott and HUD Secretary Scott Turner discuss driving investment in historically underserved communities
Trending
SPONSORED CONTENT
January yields growth in new-home mortgage applications
The MBA attributed a ‘slight rebound’ in new-home sales to builder incentives, ARM loans
Single-family construction slowed measurably in 2025, new data shows
Demand and supply pressures are expected to continue weighing on home builders this year

Out-of-market interest has redrawn the map of homebuyer demand
Regional markets on the front lines of AI adoption are seeing a surge in out-of-market buyer demand
Single-family rents continue prolonged slowdown
Budget-tier rentals post annual price decline as luxury segment remains resilient
Zombie foreclosure rate declines year over year
As housing shortage drags on, about 1.4 million homes are sitting empty: Attom

From likes to liability: How social media habits can trigger RESPA scrutiny
Digital transparency exposes patterns regulators track closely, making social media habits a source of scrutiny

The three lines of defense for cybersecurity compliance

From buzzword to business driver: AI in mortgages



The lender’s secret weapon

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
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
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
Exclusive: Investors anchor housing market as non-QM loans surge
Entrenched affordability barriers have yielded 30% of the U.S. housing market to residential investors
Non-QM issuance hits record $20B in third quarter
Deals have accelerated as investor activity remains elevated

Non-QM momentum cools in January, though bank statement volumes strengthen
The sector posted its ninth straight month of market share over 7%

Zillow requests dismissal of class action RESPA lawsuit, claiming insufficient evidence
The real estate listings giant counters claims regarding alleged steering violations
Out-of-market interest has redrawn the map of homebuyer demand
Regional markets on the front lines of AI adoption are seeing a surge in out-of-market buyer demand
Regional softening belies stable national delinquency trend in December
Nearly half of metro areas saw rising delinquencies despite flat national numbers
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Sen. Tim Scott and HUD Secretary Scott Turner discuss driving investment in historically underserved communities
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January yields growth in new-home mortgage applications
The MBA attributed a ‘slight rebound’ in new-home sales to builder incentives, ARM loans
Single-family construction slowed measurably in 2025, new data shows
Demand and supply pressures are expected to continue weighing on home builders this year

Out-of-market interest has redrawn the map of homebuyer demand
Regional markets on the front lines of AI adoption are seeing a surge in out-of-market buyer demand

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From buzzword to business driver: AI in mortgages

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
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
Out-of-market interest has redrawn the map of homebuyer demand
Regional markets on the front lines of AI adoption are seeing a surge in out-of-market buyer demand
Regional softening belies stable national delinquency trend in December
Nearly half of metro areas saw rising delinquencies despite flat national numbers
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