Key Takeaways If you have a low mortgage rate, a HELOC or home equity loan lets you access your equity without changing your current rate. A HELOC offers flexible access to funds, usually at a variabl...
Oct 05, 2026 · 5 min readHalloween is coming early for the housing market. The bond market has been very scary for weeks now, but last week was so wild that we can actually talk about what is more likely now: mortgage rates a...
Oct 03, 2026 · 5 min readEditor’s note: This installment of Built for This is part of HousingWire’s ongoing examination of homebuilding leaders and companies improving their businesses in a housing market that offers little o...
Oct 02, 2026 · 5 min readIt is no secret that the MLS industry is facing legal and regulatory scrutiny. On top of an antitrust lawsuit filed by Zillow against Council of MLSs (CMLS) member Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) and...
Oct 02, 2026 · 5 min readWhat began in as a small experiment in Salt Lake City and has since grown into a national program connecting college athletes with real estate licensing and mentorship. Katy Cookston, who now directs ...
Oct 02, 2026 · 5 min readIn a commission business, leadership watches one signal. Production. It is objective, it updates daily, it is already on a dashboard and it decides compensation, territory and standing. Nobody has to ...
Oct 02, 2026 · 5 min readIt was encouraging to see lawmakers make good on their promise to prioritize homeownership earlier this year with the bipartisan passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act. But more than two mont...
Oct 02, 2026 · 5 min readSeptember produced more declines in the market for federally insured reverse mortgages, with the number of Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) endorsements dropping 6.7% and HECM Mortgage-Backed Se...
Oct 02, 2026 · 5 min readOffice Hudson Yards Leases · Office Leases Sony in Talks to Anchor Tishman Speyer’s 99 Hudson Boulevard By Lois Weiss October 2, 2026 1:53 pm reprints Allyson Bowen (top) and Erik Schmall (bott...
Oct 02, 2026 · 5 min readKey Takeaways Markets are watching to see if the Fed changes course on rates Mortgage rates are currently averaging 7.32% for a 30-year fixed Watch for changes in the Fed’s statement language — subtle...
Oct 01, 2026 · 5 min readWhat is Amortization in Commercial Real Estate?
Oct 01, 2026 · 5 min readPending home sales are sending a clearer warning about housing demand. Nationally, new pending sales fell to 59,316 for the week ending Sept. 25, down 4.8% from the prior week and 9% from a year ago. ...
Sep 30, 2026 · 5 min readA powerful El Niño brewing in the Pacific could reshape housing market conditions across the U.S. this winter — exposing vulnerabilities in homes and testing the resolve of real estate agents, insurer...
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For construction company owners, uncertainty has become a permanent part of project planning. Steel prices can shift with tariff policy and global demand, fuel costs can respond to geopolitical confli...
Sep 30, 2026 · 5 min readOver the past year, MLSs across the country have received several letters from Compass International Holdings with a variety of demands. However, during a presentation at the Council of MLS’s Open Hou...
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