Trump forms panel to investigate Fed’s Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud claims

The panel will hold a Nov. 5 hearing and could recommend her removal “for cause"
Read MoreBuild vs buy: The traps and benefits that no one wants to talk about

A practical build vs buy framework for mortgage leaders deciding how much tech they really want to own
Read MoreHUD outlines 7 steps to update manufactured housing code

The 7-step plan follows July’s ROAD to Housing Act change, rulemaking and HUD code updates could take 1-plus years
Read MoreA real estate succession plan built over two decades

For business owners planning their own succession, overlap of institutional knowledge is invaluable
Read MoreCentury 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
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