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Mortgage Rates End Week at Lows

Jun 26, 2026 · 7:06 PM Matthew Graham Mortgage News Daily

Mortgage rates officially hit their lowest level in more than a month yesterday with MND's 30yr fixed index falling to 6.53% from 6.55% on Wednesday. Today…

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Housing Industry News

Florida homebuyers sue Compass over $475 transaction fee

Jun 26, 2026 · 6:53 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

Homebuyers in Florida have filed a lawsuit against Compass challenging a transaction fee the brokerage charged them upon the close of their August 2024 home…

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New York AG charges suspect in alleged deed theft involving 92-year-old homeowner

Jun 26, 2026 · 6:46 PM Neil Pierson, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

New York Attorney General Letitia James has charged a Queens resident with allegedly stealing the Brooklyn home and savings of a 92-year-old woman with…

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Viral ‘71% zero deals’ claim clashes with NAR 2026 member data

Jun 26, 2026 · 6:03 PM Jessica Lautz HousingWire

Data makes it easier to do our jobs in real estate — but accuracy and trust are more important than ever. We live and work in an age of nearly instant…

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Housing Industry News

VA updates appraisal rules, adjusts fees in some regions

Jun 26, 2026 · 5:25 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ( VA ) has updated several home loan appraisal requirements, removing and revising certain Minimum Property…

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Housing Industry News

Portals and brokerages escalate real estate vertical integration race

Jun 26, 2026 · 4:04 PM Dean DiCarlo HousingWire

The modern battlefield offers a lesson in real estate vertical integration. Look around. Rocket bought Redfin . Compass combined with Anywhere to become the…

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Housing Industry News

ARA adds REMAX president Chris Lim to board

Jun 26, 2026 · 3:47 PM Brooklee Han, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

The American Real Estate Association (ARA) has added REMAX president and chief growth officer Chris Lim and investor Andrew Dodge to its board of directors,…

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Housing Industry News

Falcone-backed AmeriCraft targets Southeast luxury communities

Jun 26, 2026 · 3:43 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

AmeriCraft Homes , a new for-sale builder backed by veteran developer Art Falcone, has launched a multi-state platform to deliver “attainable luxury”…

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Housing Industry News

MISMO releases data mappings for key VA eligibility forms

Jun 26, 2026 · 3:37 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

The Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization ( MISMO ) has published standardized data mappings for two core U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs…

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Housing Industry News

How to defend commission using value not tools

Jun 26, 2026 · 3:07 PM Darryl Davis HousingWire

A POWER AGENT® in our coaching call was about to lose a listing to a discount brokerage. The seller looked her in the eye and said, they do everything you…

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