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FHFA, HUD move to bring new credit score models into mortgages

Apr 22, 2026 · 6:26 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

Federal agencies on Wednesday took steps to bring newer credit scoring models into the mortgage underwriting process, marking a significant shift in how…

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Support grows for Whitmer housing zoning reform bills in Michigan

Apr 22, 2026 · 6:10 PM Richard Lawson HousingWire

Michigan lawmakers returned from spring recess with housing affordability clearly in their sights. A bipartisan group shepherding a package of bills this…

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Castlelake buys majority of Resfin Partners to deepen residential loan access

Apr 22, 2026 · 5:29 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Asset manager Castlelake has acquired a majority ownership stake in Resfin Partners , the parent company of mortgage correspondent business Eastview and…

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NAMB, Chenoa Fund partner to expand down payment assistance access

Apr 22, 2026 · 5:18 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

The National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) has formed a partnership with the Chenoa Fund , a down payment assistance program, to help mortgage…

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NHC urges HUD to withdraw proposed mixed-status eligibility rule

Apr 22, 2026 · 5:14 PM Jonathan Delozier, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

National Housing Conference (NHC) President and CEO David Dworkin is urging the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to withdraw a…

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How to read the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

Apr 22, 2026 · 5:11 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Note to readers: This is a primer-style analysis of a Bipartisan Policy Center explainer by senior policy analyst Emma Waters and policy analyst Rebecca…

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Lacey Conway named SVP at HomeServices of America

Apr 22, 2026 · 5:10 PM Brooklee Han, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Lacey Conway has been appointed senior vice president at HomeServices of America , expanding her role across the company’s national brokerage and…

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Climate risk threatens REIT revenues, First Street report finds

Apr 22, 2026 · 5:00 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

Physical climate risk is already cutting into real estate investment trust ( REIT ) revenues and could grow significantly worse without intervention,…

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Thinking about selling your real estate brokerage? Title ownership may change the deal

Apr 22, 2026 · 3:46 PM Peder Weierholt HousingWire

When selling or valuing a brokerage firm, the companies that command the most serious attention are rarely those built on commission income alone.…

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HomeServices opts into Tuccori settlement as Batton discovery is stayed

Apr 22, 2026 · 3:33 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

Despite claims that the National Association of Realtors (NAR) conducted a “ reverse-auction ” by opting into the Tuccori homebuyer commission lawsuit…

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