Housing

Data center boom is putting more homes near facilities

The growing share of U.S. home sales occurring near large data centers is being driven primarily by where the facilities are being built, rather than by changing homebuyer behavior, according to a ...

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Illinois Realtors launches housing supply accelerator program

Illinois Realtors is launching a statewide partnership program with local officials to accelerate housing production by identifying and removing local barriers to homebuilding, the association anno...

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CCM parent to sell $750 million in senior notes

CrossCountry Intermediate HoldCo, the direct parent of CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM), has priced an upsized offering of $750 million in senior notes due in 2031 as it refinances mortgage servicing ri...

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HousingWire expands AI strategy to housing data and news

HousingWire is expanding its artificial intelligence strategy by making its housing market data, mortgage information and industry analysis accessible through AI platforms including ChatGPT and Cla...

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How Senior Living ‘Ghost Trends’ Are Shaping the Future

Some senior living trends are obvious, from the boom of the active adult sector to the rise of wellness-focused models. But other trends are less apparent. These “ghost trends” are not yet...

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Six keys to tuning up the $15 trillion mortgage servicing sector

I’m a mortgage servicer by trade, but also a music lover and guitar player. A guitar has twelve notes, and from this comes every song, every genre, every hit ever written. Servicing works the same ...

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Why late payments are stalling construction projects, and how to break the cycle

Seventy percent of general contractors and subcontractors consistently face late payments, costing the construction industry nearly 300 billion dollars last year. In today’s economy, GCs and subcon...

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Waiting until fall won’t make homes more affordable, but here’s what will

In the last six years, the typical American home started requiring a much higher salary. Today, according to the Housing Studies’ 2026 State of the Nation’s Housing report, a household needs an inc...

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Consumer groups warn CFPB rollback of mortgage rules could expose borrowers

A coalition of consumer and housing advocacy organizations is urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to preserve key mortgage borrower protections, warning that proposed changes to ...

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DISHED Senior Living Dining Innovation Awards: Luis Ruiz, Dining Director, Juniper Village at Lebanon

Luis Ruiz, Dining Director at Juniper Village at Lebanon, has been named a member of the DISHED Senior Living Dining Innovation Awards Class of 2026 by Senior Housing News. As an Elevati...

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After scaling Real and eXp, Erinn Nobel wants to build a brokerage with intention

After years of honing the craft of brokerage growth and development at firms like The Real Brokerage and eXp Realty, Erinn and Peter Nobel decided to use their skills to found and launch ENRG. Real...

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CCM to issue $500M in senior notes as Two Harbors deal nears closing

CrossCountry Intermediate Holdco (CCM) is expected to issue $500 million of senior unsecured notes, coinciding with the projected August closing of its Two Harbors Investment Corp. acquisition. ...

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Splitero expands home equity investment offering to four new states

Splitero, a financial technology company that aims to help homeowners access their home equity without taking on additional debt, has expanded to Idaho, Missouri, Montana and Wyoming. “O...

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TPO GO exits wholesale channel, aligns with Stockton Mortgage

Residential mortgage lender TPO GO is exiting the wholesale business nationally under a strategic alliance with Stockton Mortgage that will transfer most of the company’s wholesale sales and operat...

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Realty of America grows with anchor partner hires in the Carolinas

Charles Boyett and Allison Watkins have joined Realty of America as anchor partners to launch and lead the brokerage’s expansion into North and South Carolina from its national platform based in Ch...

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Douglas Elliman narrows its loss in Q2 2026 while launching an AI overhaul

Douglas Elliman reported improved financial results during the second quarter of 2026 compared to a year ago as the company looks toward the future of the real estate industry. Accordin...

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KBW labels Ellington, Longbridge as outperformers after robust Q2 earnings report

Following a strong second-quarter earnings report, analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) released a positive forecast for Ellington Financial and its reverse mortgage subsidiary, Longbridge...

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Brookdale to Acquire 17 Communities for $157M

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Brookdale has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the real estate of 17 senior living communities currently leased and operate by the company. Brookdale is acquiring t...

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Acts Retirement-Life Underway on 109-Acre Expansion at South Carolina Community

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Nonprofit senior living organization Acts Retirement-Life Communities is currently underway on a 109-acre expansion project at Park Pointe Village, a continuing care retirement co...

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UWM sues Two Harbors over failed merger deal, seeks to recover more than $500M

United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) filed a lawsuit on Monday that accuses Two Harbors Investment Corp. (TWO) of willfully breaching its merger agreement and committing fraud while pursuing a competing...

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UWM faces fraud probe, analyst stock price cuts after Q2 loss, Oaktree deal

UWM Holdings Corp. is facing a securities fraud investigation and fresh cuts on Wall Street after reporting a loss for the second quarter and a $2.05 billion capital raise. UWM reported ...

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