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Many couples may be missing out on thousands of dollars in additional retirement savings simply because they are not discussing how they contribute to their workplace retirement plans, according to...
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Welltower (NYSE: WELL) landed 30 transactions in the second quarter of this year, totaling $6.2B in primarily off-market deals and reflecting the company’s ability to leverage its reputation to gro...
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Anthony Napolitano, Executive Chef at Edgehill, a Benchmark Senior Living CCRC, has been named a member of the DISHED Senior Living Dining Innovation Awards Class of 2026 by Senior Housing News. ...
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On July 23, plaintiffs in the Sitzer/Burnett and Gibson cases asked Judge Stephen Bough to enforce something this industry already agreed to. As HousingWire reported, they want the listing and comm...
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Mortgage lender Equity Prime Mortgage (EPM) announced on Tuesday that it has appointed mortgage industry veteran David Abrahamson as its chief risk officer. Abrahamson previously worked ...
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Lofty today announced an expanded version of its AI operating system, Lofty AOS, along with Lofty Cowork and House.ai, a financial intelligence platform for homeownership. The company sa...
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A new Consumer Policy Center (CPC) report found that administrative “junk fees” charged by real estate brokerages to both home buyers and sellers have become widespread, often ranging from $400 to ...
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Despite rising at a faster annual pace than a month prior, home prices continued to decline in real terms in May, according to the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Index released on Tuesday.  T...
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A big push to streamline housing development, and bend cost and affordability barriers for would-be homeowners and renters, increasingly focuses on reducing painfully-elongated permitting review ti...
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To hike or not to hike? That is the question being discussed today as the Fed’s two-day meeting is underway, but I would argue that the Fed hawks have already effectively gotten their rate hikes in...
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Newrez delivered a higher profit in the second quarter of 2026 as its mortgage servicing performance improved and originations increased compared to the prior quarter. Executives at pare...
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Mortgage rates continued to climb this week and are now approaching 7% for locked loans across all borrower credit profiles. But home purchase and refinance demand hasn’t fallen steeply despite the...
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North Bethesda, Maryland-based Bright MLS has hired Steve Mapes as executive vice president of growth and strategy, according to an announcement on Tuesday. Mapes joins Bright from First...
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HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — Ziegler has closed a $45.6 million bond financing on behalf of Carolina Village Inc., a non-profit senior living owner and operator based in North Carolina.  Founded i...
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Lone Wolf Technologies is betting that the next evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) in real estate isn’t another standalone tool — it’s software that quietly works alongside agents and broker...
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Florida continues to attract new residents from other states, particularly New York, and the influx has raised home prices in the largest cities as well as the surrounding smaller enclaves. The Flo...
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American Real Estate Associations’ (ARA) latest members are all agents and brokers at Compass International Holdings brands.  Agents who are brokered at any of company-owned operations u...
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Parker County and Weatherford are beginning to display the demographic, economic and infrastructure signals that once beamed in on Collin County as North Texas’ next great suburban market. ...
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Closinglock has launched two new capabilities designed to protect homebuyers’ funds throughout the real estate transaction process, including when a deal falls through. The escrow manage...
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When Osaka, Japan-based Sekisui House bought MDC Holdings, the parent company of Richmond American Homes, for $4.9 billion in 2024, the company not only made a long-term bet on the American market ...
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For the past several years, the real estate industry has talked about the mortgage-rate lock-in effect mostly as an inventory problem. That is understandable. When a homeowner has a 3% or 4% mortga...