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Builders engineer payments, not prices — LGI results highlight why

February 24, 2026 by bp56691

We intended to dig into LGI Homes’ fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings last week. Then the National Association of Home Builders’ International Builders’ Show happened in Orlando, and the days became a blur of conversations, walking meetings, and on-the-fly triangulation among builders, capital partners, manufacturers and operators trying to answer the same question in different […]

Realtor.com CEO Damian Eales on portal strategy and MLS ties

February 24, 2026 by bp56691

CEO Damian Eales says Realtor.com logged 261 million January visits, and details Realtor.com+ partnerships with MLSs.

California-based LenderMac to acquire Direct Mortgage

February 24, 2026 by bp56691

LenderMac agreed to acquire Direct Mortgage, aiming to expand its footprint and build multichannel lending capabilities.

Friday Harbor adds income and asset scenario testing for LOs

February 24, 2026 by bp56691

Friday Harbor introduced tools for real-time income and asset scenario testing, letting teams toggle documents without altering loan files.

ICE’s Matt Dowd: MSP updates are ‘just a foundation’ for AI journey

February 24, 2026 by bp56691

ICE’s Matt Dowd said that the MSP update goes beyond aesthetics, positioning MSP to streamline high-frequency workflows.

UHG goes private: Daiwa House’s Stanley Martin strikes $221M deal

February 23, 2026 by bp56691

UHG goes private: Daiwa House’s Stanley Martin strikes 1M deal

In the two-thousand-mid-teens, you would not have needed a crystal ball to predict that three Japan-based vertically integrated real estate powerhouses would each rank among the nation’s top 15 enterprises. That’s because each of those three organizations – Daiwa House, Sekisui House and Sumitomo Forestry – having established beachheads in the U.S. homebuilding and residential […]

Builders engineer payments, not prices — LGI results highlight why

Realtor.com CEO Damian Eales on portal strategy and MLS ties

California-based LenderMac to acquire Direct Mortgage

Friday Harbor adds income and asset scenario testing for LOs

ICE’s Matt Dowd: MSP updates are ‘just a foundation’ for AI journey

UHG goes private: Daiwa House’s Stanley Martin strikes $221M deal

C2 Financial pushes for nationwide growth, top broker ranking

The hidden housing cost Washington can’t ignore: real estate fraud

Fix-and-flip investor sentiment climbs even as 2025 activity declines

Spreads play the superhero as mortgage rates move below 6% again