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- Older adults support many types of housing regulation reform August 22, 2025Older adults support changing zoning laws to make homebuilding easier, according to new surveys by AARP and the Pew Charitable Trusts.
- Tech Pulse: eXp’s digital twin trend; lenders urged to build AI compliance August 22, 2025Executives from eXp Realty discuss the use of digital twins, while a new survey offers the chance to weigh in on AI implementation.
- What to expect next from The Builder’s Daily August 22, 2025Our mission has been simple: to earn the trust of homebuilding’s most serious players by leveling with them. Now that mission scales up.
- Is the real estate industry getting its antitrust enforcement wish? August 22, 2025Many real estate professionals hoped for weaker antitrust scrutiny from a Trump DOJ, and so far it appears they are getting their wish
- Pittsburgh, Cleveland top global metro affordability list August 22, 2025Homebuyers can purchase nearly six homes in Cleveland or Pittsburgh for the price of one in San Francisco, according to data.
- Homebuyers seek independent research, but still want a real estate agent August 22, 2025Cotality data shows that 73% of homebuyers are conducting their own research, but 88% still want a human agent advising them
- Powell’s Jackson Hole speech stirs cautious optimism for housing August 22, 2025Experts say even modest rate relief could revive affordability and buyer demand, although uncertainty around jobs and tariffs clouds the outlook.
- USDA is automating its loan application uploading August 22, 2025USDA recently announced a $49 million contract with Phoenixteam to modernize its mortgage underwriting system, GUS
- Mortgage rates hit year-to-date lows after Powell comments August 22, 2025Mortgage rates hit year-to-date lows after Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments at the Jackson Hole Economic Summit on Friday.
- Redfin: Home purchase cancellations hit 8-year high August 22, 2025Texas and Florida, the nation’s top states for new home construction, also had some of the highest cancellation rates.