Housing, property, and the built environment — markets, design, and the deals behind them.

Starting Jan. 1, qualifying affordable housing rezonings can follow a 90-day Planning Commission review without a Council vote

After 17 years of building the business, Sanford said AGNT can now run without his direct involvement

Among lender investors in the platform, Pennymac saw a 25% drop in origination costs and 50% LO efficiency gains after moving to Vesta

The groups cite demographic gaps between sellers and first-time buyers, warning that withheld MLS exposure can advantage older, wealthier networks

As credit card and HELOC balances grow, reverse mortgages and their voluntary payment structures should be considered

Sumitomo, Sekisui, and Daiwa cite leverage targets, weaker U.S. profit outlooks, and a soft yen as constraints

Freddie Mac reshuffles risk leadership as Hinduja exits, Glessner steps in and more — today's lodge signal.

Anil Hinduja’s employment with Freddie Mac ended Oct. 1

A special committee is ending the challenge to a preliminary report from an independent inspection

On this episode, Erin Bradley breaks down how real estate referrals follow impact, not effort, and shares the mindset shift that ends call reluctance for good.

A jobs miss sent the 10-year yield to as low as 5.17% before yields rose higher toward 5.28%

OPINION: Should you avoid politics altogether or wear your values on your sleeve? Sumina Bhatti tells you how to decide and how to navigate the months ahead.

The month of October still has plenty of variables that can be a problem for rates

Net new orders fell 6.7% and gross margin slid to 22.7% as incentives and land costs pressured returns

Nearly 4,000 agents from 20 countries heard product launches and a Gary Vaynerchuk keynote speech on content and AI

Builders report 60% to 80% crew losses in some markets, while September net orders fell 19.5%, Wolfe says

New workflows let lenders pull credit files without scores and add them later

The milestone comes as borrowing costs remain elevated

The company reviewed nearly 35,000 active loans, with more than 20% receiving poor or failing grades due to severe title discrepancies

The expansion aims to improve turnaround times and processing efficiency

Lenders keep chasing customers they never gave a reason to stay

Starting Jan. 1, qualifying affordable housing rezonings can follow a 90-day Planning Commission review without a Council vote