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- What war risk could mean for builders, rates and spring demand in 2026 March 2, 2026Nature abhors a vacuum and does something about it. Homebuilders, their business and channel partners, their investors and lenders and their customers abhor uncertainty. But what can and will they do about it? Other than brace for more bumps. More air pockets. More “buying” of sales rather than selling of American households on houses that […]John McManus
- Experian imposes another price increase on mortgage credit reports, resellers say March 2, 2026Resellers say Experian added another mortgage lender price increase of about 3%, after 2026 credit report hikes reached as much as 50%.Flávia Furlan Nunes
- How to build high-converting real estate landing pages (+ examples) March 2, 2026Every word on your landing page should drive visitors to take a specific action. Our expert tips and high-converting examples will help.Megan DeMatteo, Emile L'Eplattenier
- CertifID expands platform with AI-powered payoff ordering and document workflows March 2, 2026Users of the expanded platform cited time savings on payoff ordering, fewer payment disruptions and reduced reliance on multiple vendors.Jonathan Delozier
- Boomer retirements could trigger record small-business transfers March 2, 2026By 2035, about 6 million small and medium-sized businesses will face ownership transitions as their owners retire, a McKinsey report found.Jonathan Delozier
- Fairway Home Mortgage promotes Holly Mattson to co-president of recruiting March 2, 2026Fairway Home Mortgage promotes Holly Mattson to co-president of recruiting after 11 years at the company and 32 years in the industry.Sarah Wolak
- ‘Win more listings, make more money’ — Carlson lays out REMAX gameplan March 2, 2026REMAX CEO Erik Carlson touted new brokerage partnerships, leadership hires and recent company transactions milestones.Jonathan Delozier
- Announcing the 2026 Finance Leaders March 2, 2026HousingWire is proud to unveil the 2026 Finance Leaders, honoring 30 executives who are redefining financial leadership across mortgage, real estate and homebuilding. These leaders are steering their organizations with strategic precision — strengthening balance sheets, optimizing capital deployment and building resilient operations in a market defined by volatility and transformation. The Finance Leaders award […]Lesley Collins
- Why the housing inventory map is so startling March 2, 2026Listings rose 9% from last year, but 36 states are still below 2019 and Chicago and Connecticut remain about 70% under pre-pandemic supply.Mike Simonsen
- GSEs buy MBS at measured pace in January, nudging mortgage rates lower March 2, 2026Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac added a combined $12.5 billion in agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) to their retained portfolios in January.Flávia Furlan Nunes