Housing

In the Pipeline: Traditions Management Partners with DMK Development; Charter Senior Living Starts in Pennsylvania

In the Pipeline is part of your SHN+ subscription In the Pipeline is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards, an annual competition that recognizes cutting...

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CEO Chris Czarnecki: Keller Williams bets on selective deals, not scale for scale’s sake

What a difference a year makes. A year into the job and fresh off Stone Point Capital’s strategic investment in Keller Williams, CEO Chris Czarnecki is still taking stock of what sets the residenti...

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Hive MLS launches redesigned website with AI visualization tools

North Carolina-based Hive MLS has introduced a redesigned website that incorporates artificial intelligence tools aimed at enhancing how buyers interact with property listings online. Th...

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Trust & Will CEO: Housing pros should prep for ‘historic’ wealth transfer wave

Housing and mortgage professionals should prepare for a coming wave of intergenerational wealth transfers driven largely by real estate assets, according to Cody Barbo, co-founder and CEO of Trust ...

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William Raveis rolls out Raveis365+ tech stack built on Cloze AI for 4,500 agents

William Raveis Real Estate has partnered with Cloze to power its new Raveis365+ technology platform, adding AI-driven relationship intelligence to the brokerage’s existing Microsoft-based communica...

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MIBOR BLC integrates buyer demand into MLS platform

Indianapolis-based MIBOR Broker Listing Cooperative (BLC) has announced a partnership with Gitcha to incorporate a buyer-focused listing service into its platform — expanding how agents access and ...

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Class Valuation aims to cut appraisal risk with new underwriting program

Class Valuation has introduced a new underwriting and appraisal assurance program designed to streamline mortgage lending workflows and reduce risk tied to property valuations. The produ...

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ICE reports record revenue of $3B, profit of $1.4B in Q1 2026

Intercontinental Exchange Inc., the operator of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and parent company of ICE Mortgage Technology, on Thursday reported first-quarter 2026 net income attributable to ...

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Highlands Residential Mortgage acquires Equitable Mortgage, enters Ohio market

Highlands Residential Mortgage has acquired The Equitable Mortgage Corp., giving the Texas-based lender an immediate footprint in central Ohio’s competitive home purchase market. Founded...

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North Carolina House Democrats revive state housing reform

North Carolina House Democrats will take another shot at sweeping housing reform. Several cycles of defeat on similar legislation loom in their rearview mirror. Undaunted by a string of ...

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Corina Lessa says visibility drives trust in real estate leadership

In Corina Lessa’s view, “real estate is the most powerful force shaping human civilization.” “Behind the real estate industry, there are leaders that are making the decisions that are s...

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Atlas VMS launches insurance-backed appraisal warranty for lenders

Valuation and mortgage solutions company Atlas VMS on Thursday announced the launch of Atlas LoanShield, an insurance-backed appraisal warranty designed to protect mortgage lenders from financial l...

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NorthstarMLS, CREB partner with Broker Public Portal

NorthstarMLS and California Real Estate Brokers, Inc. (CREB), which is the majority shareholder of MetroList MLS, have both entered strategic partnerships with Broker Public Portal (BPP) that will ...

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HEIs face identity debate as lawsuits mount, state regulators close in

Allen Price will quickly correct you if you call home equity investment (HEI) customers “borrowers” or the product a “loan.”“These are not borrowers because they are not borrowing money. This is no...

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Freddie Mac reports strong Q1 as lower rates drive refinance growth

Freddie Mac posted a strong start to 2026, reporting $3.6 billion in first-quarter net income as lower mortgage rates boosted refinancing activity and the government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) cont...

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Builders don’t have a rate problem, they have a reliability problem

A builder lines up a deal. Land is identified. Plans are drawn. The numbers work. The lender says yes. And then — somewhere between approval and execution — the ground shifts. The timeli...

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Everything we know about Real’s REMAX acquisition and the shift to tech-driven consolidation

The planned acquisition of REMAX Holdings by The Real Brokerage is set to reshape the residential real estate landscape, combining a fast-growing, cloud-based brokerage with one of the industry’s l...

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HUD proposes rollback of equal access rule protections

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has proposed rolling back protections for gender identity and sexual orientation in nearly 50 housing regulations, a move that is drawing ...

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Nykia Wright outlines NAR transparency and antitrust reset

When Nykia Wright was named permanent CEO of the National Association of Realtors (NAR) in August 2024, she was tasked with righting a ship, which in her opinion had “lost its way.” “Wha...

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WTWH Healthcare Now Accepting Nominations For the Inaugural Product of the Year Awards

WTWH Healthcare is proud to introduce the inaugural Senior Housing News (SHN) Product of the Year (POY) Awards program. The inaugural SHN POY Awards recognize innovative, evidence-inform...

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Figure’s Michael Tannenbaum warns rush to adopt AI could accelerate poor mortgage processes

The mortgage industry’s rush toward the adoption and use of artificial intelligence could risk the acceleration of inefficient processes unless lenders first modernize the underlying infrastructure...

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