Housing

Emerald Communities Completes $63M Expansion at Emerald Heights in Redmond, Washington

REDMOND, Wash. — Emerald Communities has completed a $63 million expansion project at Emerald Heig...

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California Association of Realtors CEO resigns

California Association of Realtors CEO John Sebree has departed the trade organization. In an announ...

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Finally, some healthy housing inventory growth

Housing inventory finally hit my target level of growth last week with mortgage rates now over 7.25%...

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Opinion: If you’re chasing volume, you’re chasing the wrong carrot

One of the most notable surprises of 2024 has been the trajectory of mortgage rates. When the averag...

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Brian Icenhower on impact of commission lawsuits and low volume

The HousingWire award spotlight series highlights the individuals and organizations that have been r...

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Freddie Mac’s proposed home equity product could unlock $850B in originations

A Freddie Mac home equity product that was proposed this week has the potential to unlock $850 billi...

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Ginnie Mae expands its monthly single-family reporting

Ginnie Mae unveiled a significant revision on Wednesday to its monthly single-family reporting proto...

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Pennsylvania home sales surge in March

Even though the spring homebuying season got off to a slow start across much of the U.S., one of the...

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MBA appoints director of associate membership

Alicia Goncalves has joined the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) as director of associate membersh...

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Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo to resign

Ginnie Mae President Alanna McCargo is resigning from her position at the government-owned company e...

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New HUD rule aims to increase lender participation in tribal housing program

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) this week announced a new rule aimed at b...

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Retiring at age 65 is no longer feasible, older investors say

Retirement at 65 has been a longstanding norm for U.S. workers, but older investors believe that not...

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Discovery CEO: ‘Big, Final’ Restructuring Push is On with DMG Launch and Comvest Deal

The transformation of Discovery Senior Living in recent years has included rapid growth and the laun...

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Prices for luxury homes soared in the first quarter

Luxury home prices in the U.S. surged by 8.7% year over year in the first quarter of 2024, with the...

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Pacifica Adds 15 Communities in $180.5M Deal, as RHF Shifts Senior Living Strategy

Privately owned real estate and private equity firm Pacifica Companies has purchased a 15-community ...

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Ginnie Mae denies majority of complaint in Texas Capital Bank lawsuit

Ginnie Mae has filed a point-by-point response to the initial complaint of the case brought against ...

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Why are exiting home prices rising when sales are still so low?

Existing home sales fell in today’s report, which isn’t surprising, but one headline that shocke...

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In the Pipeline: MorningStar Opens Colorado Community; Sunrise Expands in California

In the Pipeline is part of your SHN+ subscription In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Se...

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U.S. Treasury’s financial crimes network warns of elder exploitation

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a division of the U.S. Department of the Treasury...

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Former academy resumes role as Funding Longevity Task Force

The Academy for Home Equity in Financial Planning housed at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champa...

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FundingShield’s Ike Suri on the limits of AI in fighting fraud

Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Ike Suri, chairman and CEO of FundingShield, to talk abo...

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