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Mar 31, 2026 · 5:22 PM Jonathan Delozier HousingWire
ERA Real Estate has quietly transformed mergers and acquisitions (M&A) from a tactical growth tool into a pillar of franchise recruitment strategy — closing…
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Single-family home construction declined across every major geography in the second half of 2025 except for sparsely populated micro counties, according to…
Read full article →Mar 31, 2026 · 4:55 PM Darryl Davis HousingWire
A widely circulated statistic is shaping how agents talk to sellers — but the math behind it tells a very different story. Across the industry right now,…
Read full article →Mar 31, 2026 · 4:12 PM Bob Simpson HousingWire
In much of the world, the fight against money laundering is focused on real estate like a sniper on the high ground. The fight centers on shell companies.…
Read full article →Mar 31, 2026 · 3:12 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
A new report from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Research Institute for Housing America (RIHA), MBA’s 501(c)(3) trust fund that supports…
Read full article →Mar 31, 2026 · 2:46 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire
Home price growth continued to cool at the start of the year, according to the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Index released on Tuesday. The national home price…
Read full article →Mar 31, 2026 · 1:32 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
Maryland-based real estate agent Irina Norrell has launched a hyperlocal education platform for buyers and sellers in the Washington, D.C., region, aiming…
Read full article →Mar 31, 2026 · 1:07 PM Tracey Velt HousingWire
The American Land Title Association (ALTA) released a new study measuring the complexity of title production, underscoring how much research and curative…
Read full article →Mar 31, 2026 · 10:00 AM Neil Pierson HousingWire
HousingWire on Tuesday announced the launch of the HousingWire Mortgage Rankings , a new performance intelligence product designed to provide a clear,…
Read full article →Mar 31, 2026 · 8:00 AM ICE Mortgage Technology HousingWire
Across the U.S., mortgage origination and servicing involve disconnected systems that often rely on manual tasks. It’s an inefficient, costly dynamic that…
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