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Housing market slowdown drags on construction sector in June
Residential outlays declined for a fourth straight month as single-family activity stays subdued
Builder incentives resuscitate new-home sales in June
Sales of newly built homes are down more than 5% nationwide midway through 2026
Housing market slowdown drags on construction sector in June
Residential outlays declined for a fourth straight month as single-family activity stays subdued
Builder incentives resuscitate new-home sales in June
Sales of newly built homes are down more than 5% nationwide midway through 2026
Investment properties drive upswing in mortgage fraud risk
Higher purchase share amid surging mortgage rates contributed to the increase: Cotality
Fix-and-flip profitability relies on price spread, new analysis finds
Returns vary widely across metros, according to first-quarter data review from Attom and Backflip
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
Why wholesale lending needs smoother broker-lender handoffs
As workflows fragment after submission, brokers and lenders face growing pressure to improve continuity
The new rules for protecting real estate investors
The mortgage industry’s operational reboot is underway
Stable rates creating new openings in distressed sales
The mortgage industry’s operational reboot is underway
As costs rise and margins tighten, lenders are turning to AI and outsourcing to rebuild profitability from the inside out
The new rules for protecting real estate investors
The mortgage industry’s operational reboot is underway
Stable rates creating new openings in distressed sales
Can accepting a partial payment after maturity extend a loan?
Blockchain blockbuster: Top execs tout Figure-Kiavi deal
Kiavi to gain a wholesale distribution channel as Figure uses agentic AI to write a uniform language for non-agency capital markets
Home repair and renovation costs poised to surge amid Iran war pressures
Annual decline in first-quarter remodeling costs belies a rapid increase from the end of 2025
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 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
Blockchain blockbuster: Top execs tout Figure-Kiavi deal
Kiavi to gain a wholesale distribution channel as Figure uses agentic AI to write a uniform language for non-agency capital markets
Home repair and renovation costs poised to surge amid Iran war pressures
Annual decline in first-quarter remodeling costs belies a rapid increase from the end of 2025
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
Power Moves: Newmark, Rocktop, BankSouth and others make newsworthy announcements
The summer season has seen its fair share of hires, promotions, board appointments and retirements
Power Moves: Newmark, Rocktop, BankSouth and others make newsworthy announcements
The summer season has seen its fair share of hires, promotions, board appointments and retirements
Better and ousted CEO trade barbs in fractious corporate feud
Vishal Garg wants his job back, demanding board resignations. Better cites ‘serious concerns,’ potential securities law violations.
Net-lease investment volume jumps in Q2 on steady investor demand
Industrial activity accelerates as investors scoop up long-duration, income-producing assets
Net-lease investment volume jumps in Q2 on steady investor demand
Industrial activity accelerates as investors scoop up long-duration, income-producing assets
Economic pessimism grows as business outlook darkens
Inflation fears, Iran war keeping consumers on edge as confidence slumps
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