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May 29, 2026 · 9:24 PM John McManus HousingWire
Hostile takeovers don’t happen often among publicly traded companies in America, and they’re even rarer in U.S. homebuilding. So a little over a week of…
Read full article →May 29, 2026 · 9:17 PM Jonathan Delozier HousingWire
Florida’s housing market is settling into a period of measured stability, with pending sales on the rise and inventory levels flattening. Sellers who cling…
Read full article →May 29, 2026 · 8:46 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire
A little over a week after real estate agents and brokers in the Chicagoland area saw their listings disappear from Zillow after Midwest Real Estate Data…
Read full article →May 29, 2026 · 8:18 PM Jonathan Delozier HousingWire
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ proposal to phase out property taxes for most primary homeowners is rapidly becoming one of the state’s most consequential…
Read full article →May 29, 2026 · 7:58 PM Richard Lawson HousingWire
Zoning reform has grabbed most of the attention in housing policy circles, but sometimes it’s the unglamorous, technical building code changes that save…
Read full article →May 29, 2026 · 7:36 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
StreetMatrix has expanded its independent real estate analytics platform into Arizona and Utah, adding two fast-growing Western states to a housing index…
Read full article →May 29, 2026 · 7:31 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire
Rocket Mortgage and Rocket Pro provided additional details this week on their rollout of VantageScore 4.0 in mortgage lending after officially announcing…
Read full article →May 29, 2026 · 7:18 PM Tyler Williams HousingWire
As municipalities adopt AI tools to cut days or weeks from permitting and approval timelines, one company has introduced a free training initiative for…
Read full article →May 29, 2026 · 6:53 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Realty ONE Group International has launched ZONE Pro, a rebuilt proprietary tech platform that uses artificial intelligence to centralize business…
Read full article →May 29, 2026 · 5:32 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Scotiabank has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Maple Financial Holdings Inc. , a deal that will support its U.S. mortgage capital markets…
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