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May 26, 2026 · 3:20 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced last week that it will continue requiring tri-merge credit reports to maintain “prudent risk management”…
Read full article →May 26, 2026 · 3:04 PM Darryl Davis HousingWire
Here’s the scenario: Over 20 years in the business. Passion still intact. But the pipeline has gone quiet. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone — and…
Read full article →May 26, 2026 · 7:26 AM Jeromee Johnson HousingWire
The housing market has spent three years talking about one number: the mortgage rate. That makes sense. The mortgage rate matters. It decides the monthly…
Read full article →May 26, 2026 · 7:00 AM Builder Advisor Group HousingWire
Elevated mortgage rates, affordability pressures and economic uncertainty continue to shape the housing market in 2026, prompting homebuilders to adopt a…
Read full article →May 25, 2026 · 6:12 PM Logan Mohtashami HousingWire
Though there is still a lot of uncertainty, it looks like we could have an actual end to the Iran conflict as tankers are starting to move through the…
Read full article →May 25, 2026 · 1:57 PM Juliet Clapp HousingWire
There’s been a noticeable shift in how clients approach this business. Buyers and sellers aren’t just hiring agents anymore. They’re vetting them more…
Read full article →May 25, 2026 · 10:45 AM Jonathan Delozier, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
U.S. House appropriators unveiled a fiscal 2027 spending bill that includes the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), with proposed cuts…
Read full article →May 25, 2026 · 10:26 AM Jonathan Delozier HousingWire
For some real estate brokers and team leaders, coaching can be difficult to scale. Individual coaching offers more personalized guidance but can be costly,…
Read full article →May 25, 2026 · 10:00 AM Neil Pierson HousingWire
Like other segments of the broader housing industry, the appraisal space is rapidly evolving through consolidation, technology adoption and federal policy…
Read full article →May 24, 2026 · 1:18 AM Logan Mohtashami HousingWire
It’s been a day full of news about a possible peace deal with Iran, which would be great news for housing. However, even though mortgage rates have risen…
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