Mortgage brokers working with United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) say it remains “business as usual” following the lender’s second-quarter loss and a multibillion-dollar capital raise, with no noticeable ...
Aug 13, 2026 · 5 min readDream Finders Homes’ agreement to acquire Beazer Homes for $33.50 per share brings an end to homebuilding’s most dramatic takeover contest of 2026. What the deal says about what comes next may be even...
Aug 13, 2026 · 5 min readOur #1 priority is that our readers make great financial decisions. That's something we don't compromise on even if we make less money because of it. While we are compensated by our lending partners, ...
Aug 13, 2026 · 5 min read
Five years after the Javits Center underwent a $1.5 billion expansion, the Hudson Yards convention venue is continuing to expand its bandwidth to boost its events business and the adjacent New York Ci...
Aug 13, 2026 · 5 min readAs homebuilders continue to grapple with tightening margins, limited demand and chronic labor shortages, could offsite components emerge as a way to build more efficiently and scale with fewer workers...
Aug 13, 2026 · 5 min read
Older Americans continue to account for the lion’s share of home buyers and sellers across the country. Data published earlier this year by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) found that during...
Aug 13, 2026 · 5 min readKKR has appointed Sam Caven and Marshall Nevins co-heads of acquisitions for the Americas, Commercial Observer can first report. Nevins joins KKR from Blackstone, where he was a managing director, le...
Aug 13, 2026 · 5 min readIn real estate, we’re obsessed with the big numbers, what we “gross.” We talk about ‘GCI’ like it’s the only number that matters. We celebrate the $50 million year, the record-breaking penthouse sale,...
Aug 13, 2026 · 5 min readThe home equity loan you signed for a year or two ago isn’t permanent. If rates have dropped, your payment feels heavier than it should, or the loan no longer fits your life, you can refinance it, and...
Aug 12, 2026 · 5 min readKey Takeaways We compared six leading HEI companies on payout size, term length, availability, and credit requirements to find the best options Point is our Best Overall pick, with the highest lender ...
Aug 10, 2026 · 5 min readMortgage rates are at their highest level in about a year. A weaker-than-expected July jobs report may have reduced the odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike in September, but that does not mean rate cu...
Aug 10, 2026 · 5 min readThree-quarters of a trillion dollars can buy you pretty much anything you want. If you took the gross national product of Chile, and added the GNP of Colombia, you’d still have more than $100 billion ...
Aug 09, 2026 · 5 min read
Mortgage spreads at 2.01% are keeping 2026 mortgage rates near 6.74%, supporting pending sales and limiting year-over-year declines.
Aug 09, 2026 · 5 min readA House panel reviews private listing networks, while Compass cites 4.6% gains and other studies show off MLS homes sell for less.
Aug 07, 2026 · 5 min readEllington Financial Inc. on Thursday reported second-quarter 2026 net income attributable to common stockholders of $54.4 million, driven by strong loan credit performance and growing reverse mortgage...
Aug 07, 2026 · 5 min read