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Mortgage rates are headed higher as the 10-year yield surges

May 15, 2026 · 3:31 PM Logan Mohtashami HousingWire

Mortgage rates are headed higher as the bond market is taking the Iran conflict more seriously today and Fed rate hikes are now being priced in for the…

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Beyond the merger: Are real estate agent splits and autonomy the next battleground

May 15, 2026 · 3:12 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

Much of the conversation surrounding the recent wave of real estate industry consolidation has focused on how these mergers and acquisitions will impact…

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Missouri housing incentives bill hits Gov. Kehoe’s desk for sign-off

May 15, 2026 · 2:15 PM Richard Lawson HousingWire

Missouri lawmakers have passed legislation to spur housing development statewide – from downtown commercial corridors to rural communities – by establishing…

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The underwriting problem crypto built: What regulators and institutions are watching

May 15, 2026 · 7:56 AM Eric Bernstein HousingWire

Cryptocurrency is no longer a peripheral line item in borrower financial profiles. Approximately 30% of American adults now own it. Global ownership has…

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Opinion: ‘This time it’s different.’ U.S. of AmeRegCorp. AARP. UMMC. MHI. MHARR. Congress and manufactured homes

May 15, 2026 · 7:10 AM Tony Kovach HousingWire

Per the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) website : “MBA issued a Mortgage Action Alliance (MAA) Call to Action urging members to contact their U.S.…

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The 2025 Exhibit Awards winners: Celebrating innovation at The Gathering

May 15, 2026 · 7:00 AM MAXA Designs HousingWire

At The Gathering this past April, HousingWire and MAXA Designs recognized the companies redefining what strong branding looks like in today’s housing market…

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Real estate agents hope Kevin Warsh can calm roller coaster housing market

May 14, 2026 · 9:50 PM Jonathan Delozier HousingWire

The Senate’s confirmation of Kevin Warsh as chairman of the Federal Reserve is already reshaping conversations across the housing industry — particularly…

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The Clarity Act is coming: How real estate tokenization unlocks $40 trillion in dead equity

May 14, 2026 · 9:38 PM Tim and Julie Harris HousingWire

The real estate industry is preparing for the wrong disruption. For two years, brokerages, MLSs and trade groups have been consumed by the AI conversation.…

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A tale of two M&As: DFH’s hostile bid sharpens homebuilder tiers

May 14, 2026 · 9:24 PM John McManus HousingWire

While Wall Street waits to see if and when Dream Finders Homes returns with a sweeter bid after Beazer Homes ’ board rejected its third unsolicited takeover…

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Why a 2008 housing crash can’t happen again

May 14, 2026 · 9:04 PM Logan Mohtashami HousingWire

Since 2012, every year we have heard that it’s about to be 2008 all over again for the housing market, as people try to get attention by implying home…

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