Housing

Inland Secures $149M for DST Fund Focused on Senior Living

OAK BROOK, Ill. — Inland Real Estate Investment Corp. has raised more than $149 million in capital for its private investment offering, National Senior Living Portfolio DST, a Delaware statutory tr...

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The trust gap: why agents lose listings early — and how to fix it

A while back, I was shadowing an agent during a listing appointment and saw him lose the listing before he even sat down. I was there to observe, not to lead, and sometimes watching teaches you mor...

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Pennymac TPO offers temporary relief on credit report fees

Pennymac TPO is waiving a $99 credit report fee charged at closing for loans submitted through its POWER+ portal in December, the lender announced Wednesday. “Qualified credit report fee...

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Bright MLS projects 2026 as reset year, not a rebound

Bright MLS expects the U.S. housing market to enter a transitional period in 2026, with slightly lower mortgage rates and rising inventory offering some relief to buyers but not enough to fuel a fu...

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Viva Senior Living Doubles Management Portfolio, Expanding Footprint to 14 States

Viva Senior Living has doubled its management portfolio in the last 12 months and has expanded its operating presence to 14 states. In 2025, Norwood, New Jersey-based Viva added 17 comm...

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Senate Democrats warn CFPB shutdown could disrupt prime interest rates

U.S. Senate Democrats sent a letter to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) acting director Russell Vought raising concerns that any “efforts to shutter the agency” could disrupt the publica...

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Stronger Demand Helps Senior Living Operators ‘Micromanage’ Rental Rates Ahead of 2026

This story is part of your SHN+ subscription Senior living providers are taking a more targeted approach to 2026 for asking and rental rates. It’s not a reset, but an evolution. ...

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Life Plan Communities Face Neutral Outlook in 2026, Debt Still a Concern

Improving conditions in 2025 mean that life plan communities face a “neutral” operational outlook in the coming year as costs stabilize and average occupancy rises, according to a new report from F...

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Housing affordability dominates California gubernatorial race

California has made significant efforts to address housing affordability through numerous new laws under Gov. Gavin Newsom. Candidates seeking to replace the term-limited Newsom, however, act as if...

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Redfin defends climate risk transparency after Zillow removes data

While Zillow made waves earlier this week after removing climate risk data, which was supplied by First Street Technologies, from its listings, Redfin has taken a different approach. In ...

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Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac limit public housing data releases

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have curtailed the public release of their economic and housing data, prompting questions about the potential impact to the mortgage market that relies on the data, accor...

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Louisiana again tops the chart for outbound moves

If the continued slow pace of existing home sales wasn’t enough to convince you that fewer Americans are moving, Atlas Van Lines’ 2025 Migration Patterns Study would like you to consider its findin...

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Luxury home sellers offering more creative concessions

Luxury home sellers are offering more and increasingly creative concessions in 2025, according to The Agency’s annual Red Paper, a comprehensive wealth and real estate market report. A s...

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eXp moves to dismiss fraud allegations in Acevedo suit

After being dragged back into the Acevedo sexual assualt lawsuit, eXp Realty and its parent company eXp World Holdings are again seeking to dismiss the claims against them. In late Octo...

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WTWH Healthcare Announces Winners of 2025 Aspect Marketing & Advertising Awards

WTWH Healthcare, a WTWH Media, LLC company, is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Aspect Marketing & Advertising Awards. With nearly 50 submissions across the categories of Behavioral He...

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Champion Homes names Dave McKinstray as next CFO

Champion Homes, Inc. announced yesterday that finance executive Dave McKinstray will join the company as Executive VP, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer, effective January 12. He will succeed ...

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Coalition challenges HUD on changes to homelessness program

Proposed changes to a widely used U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) homelessness program have prompted legal action from a coalition of nonprofits and local governments. ...

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RMBS performance to hold in 2026, but cracks are forming

Moody’s Ratings analysts expect the performance of collateral in residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) to remain largely solid in 2026, although some deterioration is anticipated. ...

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Trump considers Australian-modeled retirement plan

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his administration is studying a new retirement savings program in the U.S. that’s modeled on Australia’s “superannuation” system. When asked at t...

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NAR 2024 balance sheet shows revenue growth, higher public policy spending

The long-awaited look at the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) 2024 balance sheet has finally arrived. Last year, NAR reported $360 million in revenue up slightly from $358 millio...

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Mat Ishbia predicts 2026 housing market surge

As 2025 winds down and industry experts try to gauge how the 2026 housing market will go, Mat Ishbia, the CEO of United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), predicts that the housing market is positioned for ...

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