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Jul 13, 2026 · 8:23 PM Logan Mohtashami HousingWire
It’s inflation week and the continuation of the Iran conflict has complicated how the 10-year yield and mortgage rates may react to the inflation data. Even…
Read full article →Jul 13, 2026 · 8:22 PM Brooklee Han, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
The Kogevinas Group has left Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices to join Sotheby’s International Realty – Montecito Brokerage , according to an announcement on…
Read full article →Jul 13, 2026 · 7:44 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire
Shareholders at both The Real Brokerage and REMAX will convene virtually on August 14 to vote on the proposed merger between the two firms, creating the…
Read full article →Jul 13, 2026 · 6:42 PM Brooklee Han, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) released updated guidance last week clarifying how office-exclusive listings and pre-marketing options must…
Read full article →Jul 13, 2026 · 6:21 PM Jonathan Delozier, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is now the law of the land after President Donald Trump allowed a constitutional deadline to pass without signing or…
Read full article →Jul 13, 2026 · 6:15 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
The Federal Housing Finance Agency ( FHFA ) wants to drop “reputational harm” as a basis for suspending firms and individuals that do business with Fannie…
Read full article →Jul 13, 2026 · 5:46 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Higher mortgage rates will weigh on second-quarter originations and third-quarter guidance for nonbank lenders, even as slower prepayments bolster servicing…
Read full article →Jul 13, 2026 · 5:41 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Meridian Title Corp. has acquired IN Title Company , expanding its presence in Indiana and growing its network to 43 offices across Indiana and Michigan. IN…
Read full article →Jul 13, 2026 · 5:10 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Samara , a California builder known for its accessory dwelling unit (ADU) models, has launched Locale by Samara, an expansion into small-scale single-family…
Read full article →Jul 13, 2026 · 4:52 PM Sarah Wolak, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
AD Mortgage announced Monday that it completed its fifth non-QM residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) transaction of 2026, issuing a $432.4 million…
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