California voters reject measure to shred environmental red tape
Opponents argued the measure could also fast-track data centers and major infrastructure, not just housing
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HECM endorsements rebound in October but stay near decade low
HECM endorsements rise 11% while HMBS issuance falls 16%
Century Communities names Jim Francescon as president
Executive Chairman Dale Francescon will remain in his role, and CEO Rob Francescon will continue as chief executive
Trump strikes a softer note on immigration; builders need proof
On Sunday, President Donald Trump said his administration’s immigration policies “might be too tough”
What View Homes’ rebrand says about Gandhi’s operating overhaul
After seven months as CEO, Gandhi is aligning standards across 5 divisions and eyeing Denver-area growth
NAR sees pent-up demand waiting on lower mortgage rates, better sentiment
Yun cites 350M population and 159M payroll jobs, yet sales track near 4M, well below 2000 levels
What NAR’s new MLS policy options mean for data feeds and licensing
New optional rules include up to 50% copyright interest in some listing content, with quarterly registration and broker opt outs
Mortgage rates fell and demand steadied as inventory dipped
Is the market changing or is it just seasonality?
Why didn’t the strong jobs report send mortgage rates skyrocketing?
Payrolls rose 165,000, construction softened slightly and residential construction employment remained a key cycle indicator
Opendoor says it’s behind schedule but plans to catch up by 2027
Adjusted net loss totaled $66 million, revenue rose 12% to $1.022 billion, and inventory increased to 7,596 homes