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Why is housing inventory growth slowing down in 2026?

Apr 14, 2026 · 8:33 PM Logan Mohtashami HousingWire

After the release of the March existing home sales report, which missed estimates, the fact that housing inventory growth is slowing down has caught some…

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UWM, Mat Ishbia sued after Michigan State football coach’s harassment fallout

Apr 14, 2026 · 8:17 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

Brenda Tracy, who reported sexual harassment against former Michigan State University head football coach Mel Tucker, is suing United Wholesale Mortgage…

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As policy uncertainty rattles older investors, how can reverse mortgage pros respond?

Apr 14, 2026 · 8:02 PM Jonathan Delozier, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Retirement planning has long required navigating many financial risks — from outliving savings to market volatility and rising health care costs. But new…

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Veterans United seeks dismissal of VA impersonation, steering lawsuit

Apr 14, 2026 · 5:57 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

Veterans United Home Loans , owned by Mortgage Research Center, filed a motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit that accuses the lender of falsely…

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Broeksmit outlines next steps as MBA ramps up advocacy efforts

Apr 14, 2026 · 5:41 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), called on industry members to intensify advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill,…

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As Compass grows, scrutiny builds over private listings and double-ending

Apr 14, 2026 · 5:16 PM Brooklee Han, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Compass is rapidly increasing its residential real estate market share in several large U.S. metros, raising questions about market dominance, double-ending…

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Big banks see mortgage volumes fall as CEOs spar over capital proposals

Apr 14, 2026 · 5:02 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

Big banks JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo saw mortgage volumes decrease more than expected in the first quarter of the year despite a regulatory push to make…

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Mortgage rates dip as Middle East ceasefire cools investor fears

Apr 14, 2026 · 4:56 PM Neil Pierson HousingWire

The ceasefire in the Middle East that runs until April 22 has temporarily put the brakes on rising mortgage rates, but returning the cost of a home loan…

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NAR and Florida MLS groups dismissed from Zea lawsuit

Apr 14, 2026 · 3:18 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has notched another favorable legal outcome. On Monday, Florida-based U.S. District Court Judge William…

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Self-care plans for real estate agent burnout

Apr 14, 2026 · 3:03 PM Keith Robinson HousingWire

There is a special flavor of exhaustion that only independent contractors know. It is not the regular tired that comes from a long day. It is the deep-space…

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