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Apr 17, 2026 4:34 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
UWM signaled a court fight as Two Harbors moved toward CCM
UWM Holdings Corp. attempted to acquire Two Harbors Investment Corp. but failed to complete the deal even after revising its bid twice due to declining stock prices. CrossCountry Intermediate HoldCo ultimately emerged as the preferred option for the seller. UWM suggested potential litigation as Two Harbors disputed any breach.
Apr 17, 2026 4:33 AM
— Online Security in Mortgage Lending
US foreclosure filings rise 26% in Q1 2026, ATTOM says
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Apr 16, 2026 7:32 AM
— Mortgage Technology
Dark Matter promotes Vikas Rao to CEO, announces layoffs
Dark Matter Technologies appointed Vikas Rao as CEO to lead the company's AI-driven growth strategy. The firm is restructuring its leadership, making organizational changes including a 5% reduction in force, while maintaining its product road map and customer commitments intact.
Apr 16, 2026 4:34 AM
— Online Security
Baby Boomers dominate housing, first-time buyers hit record low
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Apr 16, 2026 4:34 AM
— Online Security
Tax reform and real estate, key deductions still matter
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Apr 16, 2026 4:34 AM
— Online Security for Mortgage Websites
Buy or rent? 10-year study analyzes wealth gap in 250 US cities
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Apr 15, 2026 4:35 AM
— Online Security for Mortgage Websites
Mortgage rates dip as Middle East ceasefire cools investor fears
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Apr 14, 2026 4:34 PM
— Housing Market
Third Point exits CoStar, ending its activist investor push
Third Point, a hedge fund and activist investor, has sold its shares in CoStar Group, ending its campaign seeking board changes and strategic alternatives for Homes.com. CoStar reaffirmed its 2026 revenue growth outlook, while Homes.com is not expected to be profitable until 2030.
Apr 14, 2026 4:34 PM
— Cybersecurity in the Mortgage Industry
HousingWire Mortgage Rankings: Rocket leads 2025 top originators
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Apr 14, 2026 4:33 PM
— Housing Market
Why is housing inventory growth slowing down in 2026?
Housing inventory has risen from record lows to 1.36 million, approaching a more normal range. Mortgage rates are mostly above 6.50%, causing year-over-year inventory growth to slow. The housing market is expected to reach around 1.52 million total active listings, which is considered normal according to the National Association of Realtors. The market may need more demand weakness or new listings... more
Apr 14, 2026 2:35 PM
— Mortgage Rates
MBA chief economist says mortgage rates, inflation will stay elevated through 2026
Mortgage rates and inflation are expected to stay high through 2026 due to geopolitical tensions keeping Federal Reserve rate cuts on hold. The U.S. economy faces uncertainty with a murky job market and renewed inflation risks affecting interest rates and housing outlook.
Apr 14, 2026 12:39 PM
— Housing Market
SERHANT. launches in five California luxury markets
SERHANT. is expanding into California with operations based in Beverly Hills and launching across Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange County, San Francisco, and Tahoe. The recruited agents closed more than $2 billion in sales over the past 12 months, marking the company's largest market launch by sales volume. The firm focuses on an 'agent-first' model and will be led by managing director Ezra Leyton i... more
Apr 14, 2026 8:33 AM
— Housing Market
The appraisal gap in 2026
Real estate valuations in 2026 are facing challenges due to outdated historical data, climate events, fewer comparable properties, geographic shifts, and the limitations of Automated Valuation Models (AVMs). Appraisal gaps are becoming more common, leading to longer lock-up periods and an increased rate of deals falling through. Lenders are advised to build appraisal risk into loan structures, imp... more
Apr 13, 2026 8:33 PM
— Housing Market
What 10 years of data reveals about 2026 housing market signals
The article discusses how the housing market tends to follow a recognizable sequence of events over a 10-year period, focusing on pricing, buyer behavior, and market friction. It explains that housing markets do not shift all at once but instead go through cycles where sellers push prices higher until buyer behavior weakens, causing the market to reset. The current market is in negotiation with a ... more
Apr 13, 2026 4:34 PM
— Online Security for Mortgage Websites
Real Estate Agent Development Plan to Break a Plateau
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Apr 12, 2026 8:33 AM
— Housing Market
Is housing inventory about to turn negative year over year?
The article discusses how hard year-over-year comparisons and a lower 2026 rate curve have slowed inventory growth in the housing market. Mortgage spreads have improved, keeping rates below 7%. The author predicts the possibility of negative year-over-year inventory in 2026 due to these factors.
Apr 12, 2026 4:37 AM
— Housing Market
Compare Current Mortgage Rates
The article discusses various updates and conversations related to the mortgage industry, such as new partnerships, company strategies, market dynamics, and mortgage rates. It also covers interviews with industry leaders on topics like innovation, scaling platforms, customer experiences, and the impact of technology on profitability.
Apr 11, 2026 8:34 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
NAR settles Tuccori homebuyer commission case for $52.25M
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Apr 11, 2026 8:34 AM
— Housing Market
Pre-marketing listings grows across Compass, Zillow and eXp
New pre-marketing programs are gaining popularity, allowing listings to be shown to prospective buyers before they officially hit the market. Various companies are joining these programs, indicating a growing trend in the industry. HousingWire compared the pre-marketing programs of Compass, Redfin, Zillow Preview, and eXp to provide clarity on the options available. The mortgage industry is increa... more
Apr 10, 2026 8:35 PM
— Housing Market
RealTrends Verified launches 2026 top brokerage rankings
The RealTrends Verified rankings for 2026, based on 2025 production, show Compass leading in volume and eXp Realty leading in transaction sides. The housing market remains in flux with inventory constraints and affordability issues, leading to changes in how brokerages recruit and support agents. Independent brokerages are gaining market share.
Apr 10, 2026 8:33 PM
— Mortgage Lenders
Unison sued over allegedly deceptive home equity agreements
The class action lawsuit alleges that Unison misleads homeowners by marketing home equity agreements as no debt, when in reality they function like a mortgage and can require large lump sum payoffs. The complaint accuses Unison of deceptive marketing practices, leaving customers with less equity than expected.
Apr 10, 2026 8:34 AM
— Online Security
Zillow Preview adds 28 firms as pre-MLS listings expand
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Apr 10, 2026 2:33 AM
— Housing Market
MBA CEO Bob Broeksmit on federal housing policy updates
The article discusses a podcast episode featuring Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, talking about federal housing policy updates including credit reports, credit bureaus, and executive orders.
Apr 9, 2026 2:33 PM
— Housing Market
The 2026 Housing Market Quarterly Report
Logan Mohtashami predicted an improving housing market in 2026 with stabilizing rates and momentum in the spring market. However, the Iran conflict and a surge in mortgage rates shifted the housing market into a holding pattern. National housing market trends are holding steady, but local markets are experiencing rising price cuts and difficulties in closing transactions.
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