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Ready for surging short sales in 2027?

Oct 20, 2026 · 7:00 AM Auction.com HousingWire

Mortgage servicers are offering more pre-foreclosure short sale options to a rapidly growing pool of underwater homeowners who are also behind on mortgage…

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Builder confidence plunges as rate shock, costs squeeze margins

Oct 19, 2026 · 9:09 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

NAHB’s October Housing Market Index for builder confidence dropped three points to 29, a low since June 2012

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First American’s Odeta Kushi on how labor, AI and migration will impact the housing market

Oct 19, 2026 · 9:09 PM Neil Pierson HousingWire

Economist explains how 7% mortgage rates and lower home price growth are reshaping affordability and mobility

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Retirement delays rise as Americans worry about running out of money

Oct 19, 2026 · 9:08 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

More than half of respondents say the events of 2026 have impacted their retirement planning

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Your next deal may already be in your CRM. Here’s how to find it

Oct 19, 2026 · 8:04 PM Jonathan Delozier HousingWire

An analysis of 10 million real estate leads found that 91% had received no human contact in 90 days

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Opendoor’s shared-equity test shows a new way to hunt for buyer demand

Oct 19, 2026 · 8:00 PM Brooklee Han, Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

Ownify partner helps fund purchases, buyers make five years of fixed payments, then face renewal or buyout

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Bank of America pegs 2027 mortgage volume at $1.72T, warns of 2023-style housing replay

Oct 19, 2026 · 7:16 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

Analysts see persistent lock-in effect and fading demand despite modest supply gains

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Michael Bloomberg: To ease the housing shortage, empower mayors

Oct 19, 2026 · 6:16 PM Michael R. Bloomberg HousingWire

With rates over 7%, city-led reforms could speed homebuilding and ease prices

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West Capital Lending adds Hass Beydoun, Home Advantage team

Oct 19, 2026 · 5:57 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

Beydoun’s team has originated $41.9 million on 115 transactions in 2026

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Homebuying experience is fragmented, survey finds 70% call it a hassle

Oct 19, 2026 · 5:00 PM Troy Reierson HousingWire

HomeServices survey of 1,000 buyers found 46% cite uncoordinated providers as the top frustration

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