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Fidelis closes $191.5M RTL securitization

Jul 16, 2026 · 5:27 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Alternative asset manager Fidelis Investors announced on Thursday the closing of its fourth rated residential transition loan (RTL) securitization , FIDL…

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Tripti Kasal named CEO of Women’s Council of Realtors

Jul 16, 2026 · 3:53 PM Jonathan Delozier, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Women’s Council of Realtors has named Tripti Kasal as its new CEO, selecting a residential real estate executive to guide the 9,000-member organization.…

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Pending home sales fall 5.4% in June, NAR says

Jul 16, 2026 · 3:50 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

After rising on both a monthly and yearly basis in May , pending home sales were down in June, according to data released Thursday by the National…

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CHLA urges FHA to pay lenders for small mortgages under $100K

Jul 16, 2026 · 3:38 PM Sarah Wolak, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

The Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA) is urging the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to use direct payments to lenders as the primary tool in a…

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CHLA suggests FHA could pay lenders for small mortgages under $100K

Jul 16, 2026 · 3:38 PM Sarah Wolak, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

The Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA) concluded that the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) could use direct payments to lenders as the primary…

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What REMAX’s Chris Lim wants to build at the American Real Estate Association

Jul 16, 2026 · 2:51 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

REMAX president and chief growth officer Chris Lim created a stir late last month when the American Real Estate Association (ARA) announced his appointment…

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Randian urges loanDepot to consider sale, reassess leadership

Jul 16, 2026 · 1:36 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Retail activist investment firm Randian Capital is urging loanDepot ’s board of directors to launch a formal review of strategic alternatives, including a…

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Uplist debuts Homebuyer Intelligence, putting live mortgage insights into real estate listings

Jul 16, 2026 · 1:00 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Uplist has launched Homebuyer Intelligence, a listing-connected tool that lets homebuyers see mortgage lender-specific payment estimates and affordability…

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Point closes $508.6M HEI securitization, largest to date

Jul 16, 2026 · 12:00 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Point on Thursday announced the completion of a $508.6 million rated securitization backed by home equity investment (HEI) assets, marking what the company…

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The next frontier in homebuilding efficiency starts before the first foundation

Jul 16, 2026 · 7:00 AM TraceAir Technologies HousingWire

Builders can no longer rely on rising home prices to offset unexpected costs, scheduled delays and development inefficiencies. After years of home price…

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