Regulators urge seniors to build defenses against financial fraud, cyber threats
Officials at the FDIC and CFPB highlighted cyber hygiene, investment fraud red flags and veteran pension scams in their Money Smart educational series
Read MoreParents, grandparents step in as down payment backers amid affordability crunch
Among parents of children 5 and under, 14% have already started saving for a future down payment
Read MoreThe national cost-per-square-foot is wrong in both directions
Public bid tabs show about a 3x spread for the same concrete flatwork item, from $4.50 to $13.68 per square foot
Read MoreBuilding a better path to homeownership
Survey results show 34% delayed exploring homeownership over credit assumptions, and 52% want rent and utility payments counted
Read MoreThese cities are labeled the best for retirees. How are their housing markets performing?
HousingWire Data shows that seven of the top 10 markets are at least 10% more affordable than the national average
Read MoreEquity Union launches agent healthcare program with Trident BPO
NAR data shows 81% of firms do not offer health insurance to independent contractors or agents
Read MoreNAMB’s Michael Farrell on 2027 priorities of mortgage education, advocacy and member benefits
Farrell highlights the new MORE education platform, plus policy priorities tied to LLPAs and VA loan funding fees
Read MoreCase-Shiller home prices continue to lag inflation in August
Home prices gained 2.1% YoY while CPI inflation was 3.4%, and only 2 metros posted monthly gains
Read MoreNew home sales muddle through ‘choppy and challenging’ market
September new-home price averaged $400,000, and months’ supply inched lower to 8.4 despite weaker buyer traffic
Read MoreWhy home prices and new home sales aren’t as hot as today’s reports show
Case-Shiller rose 2.1% YoY in August, while September new home sales ran 676,000, with builder buydowns still shaping demand
Read MoreOp-ed: CAR governance review sparks debate over member access and control
A town hall drew 1,000-plus attendees as members challenged the mandate and meeting restrictions
Read MoreOpen Real Estate got the brokers to agree. Now it has to decide who holds the keys
Founders say listings must flow to MLS and portals together, critics want clearer ownership and seller choices
Read MoreMBA Compliance and Risk 2026: Appropriately startled
Speakers warned synthetic identities and fake deeds can undermine underwriting, QC and servicing controls
Read MoreAnalysts cast FICO’s $10 mortgage pricing as defensive volume play
Preferred Program locks in FICO pulls at $10 per score as industry shifts to multiscore framework
Read MoreRust Belt city eliminates minimum lot sizes to jump-start revival
Zoning rewrite allows homes on any lot meeting yard rules, hundreds of city held parcels now qualify
Read MoreReds10 Group’s MMY US acquisition secures U.S. offsite beachhead
MMY US has an off-site construction facility in Louisville, and is planning to build another modular factory in Cleveland
Read MoreCould a pullback in Medicare Advantage plans boost reverse mortgages?
With fewer Medicare Advantage plans available in 2027, seniors may look to their home equity to offset rising expenses
Read MoreEverything we know so far about Open Real Estate
Leaders say local MLS governance remains in place as Open Real Estate prepares for a Q1 2027 rollout
Read MoreENRG Realty appoints Eric Hauser as SVP of growth
Hauser will focus on expanding ENRG's national presence
Read MoreThe Agency builds global AI platform for luxury real estate
Agents and leaders can ask questions in plain language and get answers grounded in The Agency's own data
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