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AD Mortgage flags condo reserve rules in FHFA letter

Jul 20, 2026 · 7:57 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

AD Mortgage has launched a public policy initiative aimed at increasing its engagement with federal and state policymakers on housing finance issues,…

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How high can mortgage rates go with Iran conflict 2.0?

Jul 20, 2026 · 7:22 PM Logan Mohtashami HousingWire

It’s Monday and the Iran conflict looks like it will hit its 10th day straight of renewed missile and drone attacks. Oil prices are up a smidge today and…

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NEXA Lending and former partner Mat Grella end legal fight

Jul 20, 2026 · 6:46 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

NEXA Lending CEO Mike Kortas said he has reached a global settlement with former business partner Mat Grella, ending a years-long legal battle over the…

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Windermere names Diana Wall chief growth officer

Jul 20, 2026 · 6:37 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Windermere Real Estate has created the role of chief growth officer and hired longtime industry executive Diana Wall to lead expansion across the company’s…

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Behind closed doors: The next phase of Compass’s Code of Ethics complaints against Zillow

Jul 20, 2026 · 6:30 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

As the National Association of Realtors (NAR) frequently stresses, one of the main things differentiating a real estate licensee from a Realtor is the Code…

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Starter home inventory trails 2019 by 300,000 listings, per new data

Jul 20, 2026 · 6:27 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

The U.S. starter home market remains short roughly 300,000 listings under $350,000 compared to 2019, and the income needed to buy an entry-level home has…

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The housing market not normalizing, as affordability failure persists

Jul 20, 2026 · 6:15 PM Scott Finfer HousingWire

We are not in a “normalizing” housing market. We are in an affordability crisis that has learned to wear a better suit. Inventory is up in some places. Days…

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Why your next open house should start with the neighbors

Jul 20, 2026 · 5:42 PM Darryl Davis HousingWire

Let me ask you something. When was the last time you treated an open house like a one-day event instead of what it actually is: a long-term investment in…

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FirstTeam Real Estate opens Monterey office on California Central Coast

Jul 20, 2026 · 5:32 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

FirstTeam Real Estate has expanded to California’s Central Coast with a new community office in Monterey led by broker-owner Amber Russell of Over the Moon…

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Corcoran SRG Residential expands Long Island footprint

Jul 20, 2026 · 5:30 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Corcoran SRG Residential has opened a new office in Merrick, New York, expanding its presence across Nassau and western Suffolk counties. The…

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