First American’s 2026 housing market forecast points to better affordability
First American’s Odeta Kushi said mortgage rates are expected to remain in the low-6% range, but other factors will lift affordability.
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Figure’s marketplace accelerates with $2.5B in Q3 volume
Figure Technology Solutions reached $2.5 billion in consumer loan marketplace volume in the third quarter of 2025, a 70% year-over-year increase.
Macquarie’s Jason White on the Stewart-MCS deal
Macquarie’s Jason White shared insights on the firm’s advisory strategy, market context for the deal and future M&A trends for 2026.
NAR proposes MLS rule repeals, updates to code of ethics
NAR proposes MLS rule repeals to empower local associations and updates code of ethics for commission lawsuit compliance.
Boise home sellers adjust prices facing highest fall inventory levels
Boise home sellers reduce 41.2% of list prices as real estate inventory climbs to highest fall level at 3,335 listings.
Pittsburgh sellers reduce prices on nearly half of homes at $249K median
Pittsburgh sellers cut prices on 48% of homes while median list price stays at $249000 and inventory rises.
NAR seeks broker input to improve value and transparency
Broker engagement and co-creation of resources are central to NAR’s strategy as the organization looks to reinvent itself.
What if the real homebuilding disruption isn’t AI — It’s culture?
Homebuilding’s biggest disruption isn’t AI—it’s culture. Learn how leading builders are using trust, clarity, and adaptability to succeed as margins tighten and AI reshapes workflows.
Charlottesville sellers accelerate price adjustments as inventory builds
Charlottesville housing market sees 41.5% of listings reduce prices as inventory rises to 3 month supply with median list price at $609,890.
FHFA eyes assumable and portable mortgages, raising questions for lenders
Bill Pulte said this week that the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) may allow Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to offer assumable or portable mortgages.