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We have met one enemy of housing affordability … it is us

May 22, 2026 · 5:12 PM Scott Finfer HousingWire

America’s housing affordability debate has become one of those national arguments that sounds complete until you look at the product itself. The prevailing…

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From the credit crisis to AI: Kim Nelson on evolving through every market cycle

May 22, 2026 · 4:53 PM Lesley Collins HousingWire

As part of HousingWire ’s Editor’s Choice awards spotlight series, we’re spotlighting past Women of Influence honorees whose careers, leadership and…

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Study flags $880M in subordinate liens on 2023 vintage FHA mortgages

May 22, 2026 · 4:30 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

More than 82,000 Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-backed mortgages originated in 2023 – about 17% of the total – carry at least one small subordinate…

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Raena Pinchuk joins CrossCountry Mortgage as sales manager

May 22, 2026 · 3:37 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Raena Pinchuk has joined CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM) as sales manager for the Coeur d’Alene, Idaho , and broader Pacific Northwest markets, the company…

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Title insurance premium volume jumped nearly 14% in 2025

May 22, 2026 · 3:36 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

The American Land Title Association (ALTA) reported that the title insurance industry generated $18.5 billion in title insurance premiums during 2025,…

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Thinking differently in the age of AI: Sara Holtz on leadership, clarity and building stronger teams

May 22, 2026 · 3:25 PM Lesley Collins HousingWire

As part of HousingWire ’s Editor’s Choice awards spotlight series, we’re spotlighting past Women of Influence honorees whose careers, leadership and…

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Radian names Mike Weinbach CEO-elect with Rick Thornberry set to retire

May 22, 2026 · 3:15 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

U.S. mortgage insurer Radian Group Inc. said Thursday that CEO Rick Thornberry plans to retire at the end of 2026 after nearly a decade of leading the…

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Broker Public Portal expands Cribio as data control debate grows

May 22, 2026 · 3:00 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

As the real estate industry debates listing data control, syndication and monetization, pointing fingers at some of the industry’s largest companies, one…

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California legislators re-try to ‘loophole-proof’ starter home law

May 22, 2026 · 2:33 PM Richard Lawson HousingWire

California lawmakers are adding muscle to the state’s five-year-old starter home law to prevent cities and counties from quietly neutralizing it through…

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The transaction is no longer the center of the business

May 22, 2026 · 2:00 PM Rainy Hake Austin HousingWire

For a long time, real estate was a transaction business. You found the client, worked the deal, closed it and moved on to the next one. Success was measured…

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