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HUD and FHFA Update Credit Scoring Models

HUD and FHFA Update Credit Scoring Models

by Phil Hall | Apr 22, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) have announced the first major update to their respective credit scoring models in decades. HUD is now enabling the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to use of...
New Study Finds Hawaii Residents Spend the Highest Percentage of Income on Housing

New Study Finds Hawaii Residents Spend the Highest Percentage of Income on Housing

by Phil Hall | Apr 22, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The number crunchers at WalletHub are back with a new data report: “States Where People Spend the Most & Least on Housing.” Studying the costs of rent, mortgage and home energy across the 50 states and then comparing the data with each state’s median household...
New York State Home Sales Slowed While Prices Increased

New York State Home Sales Slowed While Prices Increased

by Phil Hall | Apr 22, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

New York State recorded 6,574 closed home sales in March, a 5.7% decline from the 9,971 transactions from one year earlier. According to data from the New York State Association of Realtors, pending home sales were down 3.3% from 8,574 homes under contract in March...
Retail Rent Growth Slowed During Q1

Retail Rent Growth Slowed During Q1

by Phil Hall | Apr 22, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Retail asking rent growth slowed to 1.9% year-over-year during the first quarter, extending a downward trend that started in 2024. According to a data analysis from CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), several Sun Belt markets that led rent growth earlier in the cycle –...
Sen. Tillis Offers Compromise Solution to Enable Warsh Confirmation as Fed Chairman

Sen. Tillis Offers Compromise Solution to Enable Warsh Confirmation as Fed Chairman

by Phil Hall | Apr 22, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) has offered a compromise solution that will enable him to drop his threatened block of Kevin Warsh’s nomination to chair the Federal Reserve without having the Trump administration lose face over its probe into cost overruns at the central...
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