Century Communities HistoryMaker deal marks scale pressure shift

The deal could lift Century from 200 to 300 closings to 800, with a path toward 1,000 in DFW
Read MoreProprietary reverse mortgages are helping clients in ways that HECM can’t

Mutual of Omaha wholesale leaders explained how SecureEquity is helping senior homeowners with obstacles to HECM qualification
Read MoreLeo Pareja says rising rates have already prompted a housing collapse

AGNT CEO said existing home sales could dip below 4 million in 2027 if mortgage rates top 8%
Read MoreLeo Pareja named CEO of AGNT, Glenn Sanford steps down

After 17 years of building the business, Sanford said AGNT can now run without his direct involvement
Read MoreMortgage credit availability declines slightly in September

Lenders reduced offerings that allow for cash-out refinances and investor home purchases
Read MoreBetter authorizes $30 million stock buyback

Plan comes as lender ramps up cost-cutting efforts and pursues a sale of its U.K. bank subsidiary
Read MoreMRED, NoCoast MLS partner to expand Midwest market access

MRED and NoCoast MLS teams are already working on the technical implementation of the partnership
Read MoreConfessions of a content hoarder: What 107 dead pages taught me

Tough-love advice to marketers about their bloated websites
Read MoreUAD 3.6 is coming. Hybrid appraisals are built for it.

Hybrid eligibility is now in the high-90% range for some programs, expanding use cases ahead of Nov. 2
Read MoreBank of America: Older Americans have taken on a bigger economic role

Households headed by someone 55 or older held close to $140 trillion in net worth as of Q2 2026
Read MoreHUD opens probe into Wells Fargo’s race-based mortgage programs

HUD says bank initiatives may violate the Fair Housing Act
Read MoreFICO to cut 15% of staff, reduce management layers

The move comes as regulators and large lenders are embracing competing credit score models
Read MoreNew $100 million Baltimore fund targets vacant housing pipeline

The Greater Baltimore Committee and Enterprise will launch a Funders’ Consortium in November
Read MoreProperty tax delinquency reaches highest level since 2017

North Dakota recorded the lowest rate at 1.4%, followed by Wisconsin (1.5%)
Read MoreHive MLS agents will soon be able to see buyer demand before a listing hits

Rollout starts in December for nearly 20,000 brokers and appraisers across 6 Southeastern states
Read MoreYour next buyer or seller may ask ChatGPT for an agent. Will your name come up?

An agent's own claims are only part of the information AI can use to evaluate that agent
Read MoreCivil rights groups warn private listings could widen housing inequities

The groups cite demographic gaps between sellers and first-time buyers, warning that withheld MLS exposure can advantage older, wealthier networks
Read MoreNon-QM is a fit, not a fallout

A growing share of loans are non-QM as bank statement and DSCR programs expand broker options
Read MoreThe return of the specialist: Why a more fragmented mortgage market favors active management

Cross-sector relative value, from agency MBS to whole loans and RMBS, can persist as mandates limit capital mobility
Read MoreVishal Garg lays out Better 2.0 plan during shareholder call

Daniel Lewis was removed as interim CEO effective Oct. 5, per an SEC filing
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