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Aug 7, 2026 · 06:42 PM Darryl Davis HousingWire
There is a number every listing agent should be able to explain this week: 4.6%. It is the premium Compass says its private listings earn sellers. There is…
Read full article →Aug 7, 2026 · 06:41 PM Neil Pierson, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Ellington Financial Inc. on Thursday reported second-quarter 2026 net income attributable to common stockholders of $54.4 million, driven by strong loan…
Read full article →Aug 7, 2026 · 06:28 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire
The Gibson home seller commission lawsuit plaintiffs have been authorized to send a notice to all of the MLSs that opted into the National Association of…
Read full article →Aug 7, 2026 · 05:36 PM Tyler Williams HousingWire
Millrose Properties , whose spin-off from Lennar less than 18 months ago ushered in a modern era for residential development land-banking, is showing signs…
Read full article →Aug 7, 2026 · 05:17 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Achieve has closed a $261.5 million securitization of newly originated home equity lines of credit ( HELOCs ), its first of 2026 and ninth overall, the…
Read full article →Aug 7, 2026 · 05:01 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire
Better Home & Finance Holding Co. anticipates a tough third quarter as it rolls out a new strategic plan under the interim leadership of Daniel Lewis. “The…
Read full article →Aug 7, 2026 · 03:30 PM Jonathan Delozier, HousingWire Automation HousingWire
The U.S. labor market lost momentum in July, with employers cutting jobs and federal statisticians sharply revising payroll gains from the previous two…
Read full article →Aug 7, 2026 · 03:24 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire
Massachusetts’ Senator Elizabeth Warren, who is the ranking member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, sent a letter to Compass…
Read full article →Aug 7, 2026 · 02:49 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Dallas-based mortgage lender Certainty Home Lending , an affiliate of Rate , has hired Bryan Ingenito as executive vice president and national operations…
Read full article →Aug 7, 2026 · 02:30 PM Paul Parker HousingWire
An AI button sits on nearly every real estate platform today. CRMs draft follow-up emails. Virtual staging tools furnish empty rooms in minutes. Video…
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