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- Narrative collapse: Ethics, antitrust, and the real estate reckoning May 22, 2025The American real estate industry is collapsing under the weight of its own unresolved contradictions. With a housing market now showing unmistakable signs of sustained decline—plummeting affordability, rising rates, historic commission lawsuits, and consumer disillusionment—there is no bailout coming this time. The lessons of 2008 have not prevented history from rhyming. This time, though, the […]
- Bringing origination and servicing together with AI May 22, 2025The mortgage industry has undergone significant changes over the past few decades. One of the most notable has been the separation of origination from servicing. This decoupling was initially driven by the desire for greater efficiency, specialization and the need to respond to growing regulatory and market pressures. However, recent technological advances, especially in artificial […]
- Updated list of all Trump’s actions that impact housing May 22, 2025Here are the actions the Trump administration or Congress have taken that impact housing since President Trump took office on Jan. 20, 2025.
- Appraisal Institute fires executive accused of sexual misconduct May 22, 2025The Appraisal Institute (AI) executive facing multiple allegations of sexual misconduct is no longer serving in his position.
- Trump says he’s giving ‘serious consideration’ to releasing Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac May 21, 2025President Trump said he would be making a decision on releasing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from conservatorship "in the near future."
- Where land-use regulations are driving up housing costs May 21, 2025The federal government has few options for addressing housing costs because most land-use regulations are administered at the local level.
- Top Arizona real estate team with 53 agents joins eXp May 21, 2025Arizona real estate leader Scott Kumler and his team — The Kumler Group — have joined eXp Realty, leaving My Home Group
- Reverse mortgage veteran Dino Guadagnino joins Guaranteed Rate Affinity as regional VP May 21, 2025The 22-year reverse mortgage industry veteran will spearhead educational outreach and forward mortgage partnerships, the company said.
- Fraud, mismanagement led to millions in losses for Houston Housing Authority May 21, 2025The Houston Housing Authority's plan to install air conditioning in rental units has led to millions of dollars in losses.
- Colorado’s surging median age is attributed to aging in place May 21, 2025The data comes from the state demographer in a conversation with the Colorado Sun about evolving dynamics for an aging population.