Housing Market
Why housing construction cant grow at current demand levels
April housing starts ran at 1.465 million SAAR and single-family fell to 930,000 as completed new homes for sale held at 121,000.
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Smaller mortgage vendors face squeeze from lenders, regulators
Mortgage vendors are entering a new phase of consolidation as they respond to rising regulatory and cybersecurity pressures, according to a white paper released this week by investment banking firm Houlihan Lokey.
Housing Market
Consolidation isnt the crisis real estate brokers think it is — but it is a wake-up call
Brokerage mergers can increase ad and recruiting spend, pressuring agents who rely on company leads and brand recognition.
Housing Market
Lucky To Live Here joins SERHANT. in Long Island expansion
SERHANT. adds Lucky To Live Here Realty, bringing $1 billion-plus career volume and $59 million in the past 12 months.
Mortgage Rates
Home Equity Loan vs. HELOC for Debt Consolidation on a Fixed Income
A HELOC payment can double in year 6. A fixed home equity loan can't. Which survives a fixed income — with average rates inside.
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D.C. First-Time Home Buyer Grants Programs 2026
Everything you should know as a Washington, D.C. first-time home buyer, from home prices to loan options and down payment assistance.
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Connecticut First-Time Home Buyer: 2026 Programs and Grants
Everything you need to know as a Connecticut first-time home buyer, from home prices to loan options and homebuyer assistance.
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Nevada First-Time Home Buyer Programs Grants 2026
Everything you need to know as a first-time home buyer in Nevada, from loan programs to cash grants that help with your down payment.