Did lower mortgage rates already lower housing inventory?
Last week we saw an actual decline in inventory week to week, which is rare for this time of year compared to recent years.
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Trump seems to confirm 2025 timing for Fannie, Freddie IPO
On Saturday, President Trump seemed to acknowledge that he plans to IPO Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac by the end of this year.
Appeals court throws curve ball in potential class-action suit against Unison
A Ninth Circuit panel reversed a lower court’s dismissal order in a proposed class-action suit against Unison Agreement Corp.
Tech Pulse: ICE integrates with Freddie Mac, AI Summit welcomes experts
ICE Mortgage Technology has integrated Freddie Mac’s AIM Check API into its Mortgage Analyzer for faster, AI-powered income verification.
Trump’s GSE stock offering plan challenged by analysts
The valuation and timeline are seen as overly optimistic, with some estimates at half the proposed figure ahead of a planned IPO this year.
MLS Now to add Rayse client transparency platform
Rayse provides a client-facing space for agents and clients to remain connected throughout the transaction — logging every update.
HousingWire AI Summit to address tech’s promise and pitfalls
HousingWire’s AI Summit takes place in Dallas on Aug. 12 and welcomes numerous industry leaders to share expert insights.
With Hsieh in the driver’s seat, loanDepot posts revenue of $283M
loanDepot grew originations 30% and cut expenses in Q2 2025, narrowing its net loss as founder Anthony Hsieh resumed CEO duties
Trump taps economic adviser Stephen Miran for Fed board seat
Miran, who currently chairs the Council of Economic Advisers, is being appointed to serve the remainder of a term that expires in early 2026.
Realtor.com: Price premium for new homes sinks to all-time low
The premium for new construction homes dropped to 7.8% nationally as builders held prices steady and existing-home prices jumped.