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Mar 27, 2026 · 8:30 PM Tyler Williams HousingWire
It may come as a surprise amid the noise, negativity, and volatility in today’s new-home market that Florida remains one of the most dynamic homebuilding…
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DeCaro Auctions has expanded its executive team as the luxury real estate auction firm seeks to grow its international platform. The appointments come after…
Read full article →Mar 27, 2026 · 7:34 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a bill into effect earlier this week that bans noncompete agreements across the state. The move marks a significant…
Read full article →Mar 27, 2026 · 6:29 PM Matthew Graham Mortgage News Daily
There were mixed blessings in the mortgage rate world today. The bad news is that today's rates are just a bit higher than yesterday's, resulting in another…
Read full article →Mar 27, 2026 · 6:13 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire
BuildersUpdate.com has rolled out a “pay upon performance” model that shifts new-home marketing costs from upfront spend to a flat fee due only when a sale…
Read full article →Mar 27, 2026 · 5:59 PM Jonathan Delozier HousingWire
A federal judge in Texas has vacated the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) nationwide anti-money laundering (AML) rule — creating a legal…
Read full article →Mar 27, 2026 · 5:59 PM Jonathan Delozier HousingWire
A federal judge in Texas has vacated the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) nationwide anti-money laundering (AML) rule — creating a legal…
Read full article →Mar 27, 2026 · 4:05 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire
A Florida appeals court has ruled that funds available but not yet withdrawn from a reverse mortgage line of credit are protected under the state’s…
Read full article →Mar 27, 2026 · 3:53 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been active in the mortgage-backed securities (MBS) market in recent weeks — but their approach appears more measured and…
Read full article →Mar 27, 2026 · 3:45 PM Steve Salinas HousingWire
Gary Keller is one of the most consequential figures in the history of residential real estate. In nearly five decades, few people have done more to…
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