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Massachusetts housing bills focus on supply, not rent caps
Court ruling sidelined a statewide rent stabilization ballot measure, lawmakers instead debate YIGBY and duplex by right rules
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How to make a case for buying now: FOMO surfaces in the data
Incentives of $20,000 to $25,000 can outpace a 0.50% rate drop, especially if prices rise and incentives fade
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With Texas Homebuyers Now Firmly in Control, Here Are The Lonestar State’s Buyer’s Markets, Ranked
Houston is Texas’s strongest buyer’s market, followed by San Antonio, Austin, Dallas and Fort Worth. Buyers have negotiating power, but well-priced, move-in-ready homes are attracting multiple offers, Redfin agents say. Sellers are cutting prices and offering concessions to compete with new construction. Rising insurance costs are making buyers more sensitive to high prices and mortgage…
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NEXA Lending acquires UMortgage, adds Anthony Casa to exec team
NEXA will add UMortgage’s team of 246 loan officers that originated $2.05B over the past 12 months
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What can the government do to lower mortgage rates?
They have levers to pull, but not before some issues get resolved
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Antitrust suit claims Compass pullback from StreetEasy raised NYC rents
Plaintiffs cite $5,270 monthly rent versus a July 2026 median asking rent of $4,390.
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Judge narrows Veterans United suit but lets RESPA claims proceed
State consumer claims are dismissed, but RESPA allegations survive
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Does housing have an AI problem?
The Federal Reserve thinks so
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Ara Hovnanian said it twice, homebuilders really need scale
Q3 adjusted pretax income missed guidance, the first miss in 23 quarters, underscoring operating leverage
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Data centers’ effect on utility bills — what real estate agents need to know
For real estate professionals, the potential consequence is another variable in the affordability equation
