NTREIS names Joey Bandemer VP of data governance
NTREIS hired Joey Bandemer to lead data governance and in house compliance, replacing 13 associations, rollout Q4 2026.
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Stylecraft Builders’ micro approach to margin, pace and growth
Stylecraft Builders lifted sales volume 17% in 2025 to 973 homes, $310 million, and projects 1,100 to 1,200 sales in 2026.
Housing demand is concentrating where affordability still works
Housing demand in 2026 is concentrating in markets where pricing, affordability and transaction activity remain aligned.
Regional markets back demand resilience as rate pressure builds
Housing demand remains resilient across major metros as mortgage rates rise. Texas, California and Midwest markets sustaining pending sales.
Huntington Bank’s Carolyn Gorman on expanded mortgage footprint with Cadence, Veritex partnerships
Huntington Bank projects a 50% rise in mortgage production after acquiring Cadence and Veritex, expanding in Texas and the Southeast.
Property tax burdens vary widely as states debate senior relief
As states debate relief, the underlying data shows a common trend: residential property owners shouldering a growing share of the tax burden.
Housing market weathers storm disruption, sets up for spring
New listings and pending sales dipped in late January, driven by a snowstorm rather than broader housing market trends.
Barrier to entry: builders’ first challenge is to work through a glut
Texas home prices fell in 2025 but forecasts show gains in 2026 as builders slow new construction and population growth continues.
Estimates for insured losses from Winter Storm Fern top $4 billion
Winter Storm Fern caused billions of dollars in insured losses, with Texas and Tennessee hardest hit and mortgage activity also affected.
Jorgenson Group launches independent brokerage after 16 years with Keller Williams
Group founder Kasey Jorgenson speaks on the process of going independent and transitioning into a brokerage.