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Pending home sales rise 1.4% in April, NAR says

May 19, 2026 · 3:47 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

Pending home sales were up again in April, rising 1.4% from a month prior according to data released Tuesday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR).…

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Two Harbors delays shareholder vote on CCM deal amid UWM rivalry

May 19, 2026 · 3:28 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Two Harbors Investment Corp. has pushed its special meeting of stockholders to May 28 to give investors more time to vote on its proposed sale to an…

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What happens if Zillow loses MRED listings tonight?

May 19, 2026 · 3:00 PM Darryl Davis HousingWire

A federal courtroom in Chicago is about to settle a question the industry has avoided for years. Who decides where a home gets advertised? Tonight at 11:59…

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Rocket Mortgage, Redfin introduce savings program valued at up to $20K

May 19, 2026 · 2:46 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

Rocket Mortgage and Redfin , both part of Rocket Companies , on Tuesday announced an incentive program that offers eligible home buyers and sellers up to…

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Opendoor’s ‘grand reopening’: Courting agents with a new RealScout integration

May 19, 2026 · 2:30 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Opendoor has launched its Cash Now, More Later product nationwide through a new partnership with RealScout , making RealScout the first lead nurture…

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Bray Real Estate Group joins Compass in Texas

May 19, 2026 · 2:05 PM Brooklee Han, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Bray Real Estate Group has joined Compass in Texas, bringing with it more than 100 agents and over $475 million in 2025 sales volume according to an…

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Constellation1 enhances HouseValues seller lead platform

May 19, 2026 · 2:00 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Constellation1 announced a major overhaul of HouseValues, the seller lead solution from affiliate platform Market Leader — introducing what leaders call the…

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RealTrends Verified names 2026 GameChangers amid brokerage consolidation wave

May 19, 2026 · 11:00 AM Tracey Velt HousingWire

Real estate brokerage growth has never been easy. But in the current market, it’s become a full-contact sport. After the pandemic-fueled frenzy came a…

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Point premiers TPO channel, appoints Samuel Bjelac as head of wholesale

May 19, 2026 · 9:00 AM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

Point on Tuesday announced the launch of a third-party origination (TPO) channel for its home equity investment (HEI) product, expanding distribution…

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A common-sense approach to housing affordability

May 19, 2026 · 7:18 AM Jesse Brewer HousingWire

Our elected leaders have a unique opportunity to strengthen small businesses, sustain critical industries, combat inflation in the housing market and make…

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