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Carrington Expands Non-QM Lending to Borrowers With FICO Scores as Low as 550
Carrington Mortgage Services expanded its Flexible Advantage non-QM program, including new options for certain eligible borrowers with FICO scores as low as 550. Continue Reading Carrington Expands Non-QM Lending to Borrowers With FICO Scores as Low as 550
eLEND Partners With Ready4Remodel to Bring AI Into Renovation Lending
eLEND is partnering with Ready4Remodel to give brokers and borrowers AI-powered renovation visualizations, cost estimates and financing insights. Continue Reading eLEND Partners With Ready4Remodel to Bring AI Into Renovation Lending
Report: New Homes Have Been Getting Smaller
In 2025, 25% of new homes were under 1,800 square feet, up from 16% in 2015. Continue Reading Report: New Homes Have Been Getting Smaller
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Tech Trends: All Eyes on AI
Four new developments related to artificial intelligence usage in the real estate industry. Continue Reading Tech Trends: All Eyes on AI
New Home Sales Plunged 10.5% in July
The median sales price of new houses sold last month was $393,800. Continue Reading New Home Sales Plunged 10.5% in July
Christie’s International Real Estate Opens Abu Dhabi Agency
This marks the third location in the United Arab Emirates for the company, which has a presence in Dubai and Ra Al Khaimah. Continue Reading Christie’s International Real Estate Opens Abu Dhabi Agency
Greystar Accused of Widespread Fair Housing Discrimination
Housing Rights Initiative (HRI), a national housing watchdog group, has filed complaints in six states and the District of Columbia. Continue Reading Greystar Accused of Widespread Fair Housing Discrimination
Former Lennar Co-CEO Rick Beckwitt Joins Dream Finders Homes as Co-Chairman of the Board
Beckwitt most recently served as co-CEO and co-president of Lennar Corp. (NYSE: LEN) before retiring in 2023. Continue Reading Former Lennar Co-CEO Rick Beckwitt Joins Dream Finders Homes as Co-Chairman of the Board
Q2 Retail Construction Activity Mostly Flat
Geographically, the Texas markets Dallas, Houston and Austin collectively accounted for just over 21% of the national pipeline. Continue Reading Q2 Retail Construction Activity Mostly Flat
Tripti Kasal Named CEO of Women’s Council of Realtors
She most recently served as senior vice president of member engagement for Leading Real Estate Companies of the World. Continue Reading Tripti Kasal Named CEO of Women’s Council of Realtors
Access Point Financial Names Michael Gould as CFO
Gould most recently served as senior director at Freddie Mac. Continue Reading Access Point Financial Names Michael Gould as CFO
The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Are…
Nine of the 10 worst cities for first-time buyers were in California. Continue Reading The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Are…
NY Gov. Hochul to Sign 1-Year Moratorium on Data Center Construction
“New York will lead the way in creating the strongest standards in the nation for data center development,” said Hochul, who is seeking re-election this year. Continue Reading NY Gov. Hochul to Sign 1-Year Moratorium on Data Center Construction
Indiana Home Sales and Listings Surged During First Half of the Year
Indiana’s median sale price is up 5% year-to-date to $275,000, with June’s monthly median hitting an all-time state-level high of $290,000. Continue Reading Indiana Home Sales and Listings Surged During First Half of the Year
Thomas Jefferson’s Boyhood Home Listed at $17 Million
The property, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Sites, has never been opened to the public, although private tours can be arranged. Continue Reading Thomas Jefferson’s Boyhood Home Listed at $17 Million
Ginnie Mae Mortgage-Backed Securities Portfolio Reached $2.97 Trillion in June
Year to date, Ginnie Mae facilitated the pooling and securitization of 339,562 first-time homebuyer loans. Continue Reading Ginnie Mae Mortgage-Backed Securities Portfolio Reached $2.97 Trillion in June
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