Social Security reform pressure mounts ahead of midterm elections
The program’s retirement trust fund is projected to face insolvency in 2032
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Rocket Pro to build 3 mortgage tech tools pitched by brokers
The company presented three prototypes created from broker-submitted ideas for its Big Pitch contest
Modular housing fails to scale. Will policy reforms alter that?
Modular construction has failed to gain market share despite high-profile initiatives. Will federal policy reforms catalyze business mojo?
How long can mortgage rates stay below 7%?
Rates are already at yearly highs and 3 key factors are in play this week
A raft of California housing bills heads to Newsom; here’s what’s new
Measures span ADU fees, permitting timelines, infill townhomes, high-rise zoning near transit, and look to alleviate entitlement risk
Jamie Cavanaugh to lead Broker Action Coalition as CEO
Brendan McKay remains president while outgoing executive director Rachel Clark is credited with building the group’s current foundation
Closings per market shows why some builders scale faster
Data suggests local density and differentiation, not market count alone, shape operating leverage and capital allocation
Housing demand has slowed, but still stable for now
New listings data is still positive year-over-year
The WSJ is wrong about FHA loans and nonbanks, and they know it
Their recent op-ed tries to resurrect the boogeyman of risky 2008-style lending
Mounting ICE raids leave homebuilding’s frontlines frozen in fear
Amid a summer surge in job site raids, homebuilders in some states say that their workers, even those in the U.S. legally, got caught in the crosshairs