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Mortgage spreads couldn’t keep rates under 7% as Iran conflict ramps up

A proposed script reframes the decision, if some buyers cannot see your home, some homes will not be visible to you next

New role focuses on federal, state, and local engagement tied to AI, privacy, antitrust and compensation debates

Parents follow their kids to the South in ‘baby chaser’ boom and more — today's paint signal.

Affordability also plays a role, providing younger buyers with more accessible homeownership

MBA data shows a 6,350 per-loan cost gap between top and bottom quintiles in Q2 2026

Broker owner DJ Smith launches with nine agents and plans to recruit in western Montana counties

Cypher Learning will power role-based courses, webinars, and AI-assisted search tied to Bright products and workflows.

The company lists Ravi Jani, Pritesh Damani, Alix Lumpkin, Abigail Lee and Amy Somerville in a late-month SEC filing

Florida continues to dominate the list of top retirement destinations and more — today's paint signal.

Orlando's No. 1 position is driven by exceptional tax friendliness

Horton is expected to target 82,000 to 86,000 closings, keeping discipline as rates stay elevated

Panel affirmed a 2025 dismissal that found no antitrust injury tied to MLS access and association membership requirements

Homeowners who changed insurers bucked the trend, saving an average of 6.6%

Mortgage spreads couldn’t keep rates under 7% as Iran conflict ramps up

Inventory rose to 1.62 million units and months of supply increased to 4.9 — the highest level in more than 10 years

Respondents in states like North Carolina and Nevada indicated elevated demand for financial and housing-related support

Lenders can send W-2 and pay stub data to AIM before a full Loan Product Advisor submission

A proposed script reframes the decision, if some buyers cannot see your home, some homes will not be visible to you next

MBA's MCAI fell to a reading of 107.3, jumbo credit dropped 2.5% and government credit was unchanged

New role focuses on federal, state, and local engagement tied to AI, privacy, antitrust and compensation debates

A 13-year Fischer Homes veteran, Finch will oversee operations across 11 markets spanning seven states