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Senate Democrats press CFPB’s Vought over mass deletion of records

Jun 25, 2026 · 4:04 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Senate Democrats have accused Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) acting director Russell Vought of stripping away key consumer protection resources…

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Mortgage payments rise 2.2% in May as rates, loan sizes grow

Jun 25, 2026 · 3:44 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Homebuyer affordability deteriorated in May as higher mortgage rates and larger loan application amounts pushed monthly mortgage payments higher, according…

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ERA’s Alex Vidal: Why leadership development should aim to drive real growth

Jun 25, 2026 · 3:39 PM Alex Vidal HousingWire

Leadership has always mattered in real estate. What’s changed is the expectation. Today’s brokerage leaders are navigating an industry defined by tighter…

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Housing demand holds steady as regional inventory trends reshape the market

Jun 25, 2026 · 2:29 PM Rachel Bader, HW Data HousingWire

As Logan Mohtashami outlined in this week’s Housing Market Tracker , the key question for the second half of 2026 is whether housing can continue to hold up…

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Real Brokerage, Frano Team dismissed from Taylor RESPA suit

Jun 25, 2026 · 2:00 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

The list of defendants in the Taylor Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) just got smaller. The plaintiffs notified the court of their decision to…

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Fed annual stress test finds banks resilient in severe recession scenario

Jun 25, 2026 · 1:56 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

The Federal Reserve’s annual stress test found that the nation’s largest banks remain well-positioned to withstand a severe economic downturn, with all 32…

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Glenn Kelman joins Greylock Partners as executive in residence

Jun 25, 2026 · 1:29 PM Brooklee Han, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Glenn Kelman, the longtime CEO of Redfin and a key figure in tech-enabled real estate brokerage, has joined venture firm Greylock Partners as an executive…

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Pennsylvania broker sues to end physical office rule

Jun 25, 2026 · 12:00 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

Under Pennsylvania law, real estate brokers licensed by the state are required to maintain a physical main office in the state. However, one broker is…

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Michigan’s single-stair reform gains as housing package languishes

Jun 25, 2026 · 11:02 AM Richard Lawson HousingWire

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to “build, baby, build,” but a bipartisan housing reform package is limping in the legislature. Nonetheless, a single-stair bill…

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The next credit gap: When BNPL, rent and trended data collide

Jun 25, 2026 · 7:30 AM Helene Raynaud HousingWire

As mortgage underwriting absorbs Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) activity, rent payment history and trended credit data, consumers face a new challenge:…

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