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Real estate brokers: Earn more revenue by investing more in agents

Jun 17, 2026 · 6:10 PM Derek Carlson HousingWire

Many brokerages were built for a different market — one where recruiting more agents, adding more leads or offering a bigger split could mask deeper…

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Warsh era at the Fed begins with rate pause amid spiking inflation

Jun 17, 2026 · 6:01 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a target range of 3.5% to 3.75%, marking its fourth consecutive pause as it…

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Five lessons from the first half of the 2026 housing market

Jun 17, 2026 · 5:07 PM Rachel Bader, HW Data HousingWire

At the start of 2026, the housing market appeared to be entering another year defined by familiar questions. Would mortgage rates move lower? Would…

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Why pending home sales showed growth today amid higher rates

Jun 17, 2026 · 4:43 PM Logan Mohtashami HousingWire

Today, pending home sales came in beating estimates , showing almost 5% year-over-year growth. With mortgage rates rising over the past few months, some…

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David just beat Goliath for an NBA Title. Here’s the lesson for real estate agents facing giants.

Jun 17, 2026 · 4:29 PM Darryl Davis HousingWire

A 6-foot-2 guard who was nearly passed over in the draft just outdueled the most physically dominant player in basketball. Every agent competing against a…

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Home Value Lock hires mortgage veteran Dave Hurt for advisory role

Jun 17, 2026 · 4:21 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Mortgage banking veteran Dave Hurt has joined Home Value Lock as an adviser, bringing more than five decades of experience in capital markets, mortgage…

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UWM announces doctor loan offering

Jun 17, 2026 · 4:00 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

United Wholesale Mortgage ( UWM ) announced on Wednesday the expansion of its product lineup with the addition of Doctor Loans, a mortgage program designed…

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Congress reaches bipartisan agreement on ROAD to Housing Act

Jun 17, 2026 · 3:42 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

Leaders in the House of Representatives and the Senate announced Tuesday that they have reached an agreement on the final version of the first comprehensive…

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Pending home sales rise in May across all U.S. regions

Jun 17, 2026 · 3:26 PM Jonathan Delozier, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Pending home sales increased in May, posting gains from both the previous month and a year earlier as contract activity strengthened across all four major…

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New York senior homeowners included in $2.1B property tax relief measure

Jun 17, 2026 · 3:20 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Nearly 3 million New Yorkers will receive more than $2 billion in property tax relief this summer and fall through the state’s School Tax Relief (STAR)…

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