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Mortgage Rates Only Slightly Lower After Ceasefire News

Apr 8, 2026 · 07:27 PM Matthew Graham Mortgage News Daily

It's a fluid situation in financial markets on Wednesday. The 2-week ceasefire in the Iran war caused a big reaction last night, but the benefit to the bond…

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Housing Industry News

AI killed the real estate agent personal brand — now what?

Apr 8, 2026 · 07:15 PM Tim and Julie Harris HousingWire

Visibility used to win. Now it’s just noise. For the past 20 years, real estate agents have been told the same thing: build your personal brand. Post…

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REMAX merger creates 400-agent firm in Arizona

Apr 8, 2026 · 06:27 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

REMAX Fine Properties and REMAX Solutions have merged to form a single brokerage operating across Arizona — combining more than 400 agents and 10 offices…

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Errol Samuelson: Zillow retools for AI-driven home search — and the agent stays central

Apr 8, 2026 · 06:21 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

Artificial intelligence is not only changing the way people search for and find information online, but it is also changing how they are searching for…

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Housing Industry News

Rocktop Technologies forms Rocktop Digital, names Brett Benson CEO

Apr 8, 2026 · 06:17 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Rocktop Technologies has launched Rocktop Digital , a new business focused on digitizing and tokenizing mortgage and private credit assets to modernize how…

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Housing Industry News

Housing market update: Regional fragmentation grows as rates pressure demand

Apr 8, 2026 · 05:07 PM Rachel Bader, HW Data HousingWire

The housing market update still looks relatively stable on the surface. Inventory rose to 723,460 single-family homes in the week ending April 3, while…

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Housing Industry News

RenoFi hires Brandon Silvia as national production leader to drive renovation lending growth

Apr 8, 2026 · 04:50 PM Neil Pierson, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Philadelphia-based RenoFi announced Wednesday that it has hired Brandon Silvia as executive vice president and national production leader, moving to the…

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Housing Industry News

Rancho Mission Viejo sets up last all-age phase at Rienda ahead of next growth wave

Apr 8, 2026 · 04:21 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Rancho Mission Viejo has tapped Trumark Homes , Lennar and Shea Homes to build 232 homes in the final all-age phase of the Village of Rienda, effectively…

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Housing Industry News

UWM adds 50-bps incentive for brokers as spring home purchase season ramps up

Apr 8, 2026 · 04:10 PM HousingWire Automation, Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

United Wholesale Mortgage ( UWM ) is offering a new 50-basis-point pricing incentive on purchase loans this week, one piece of a wider set of rate specials…

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Housing Industry News

Broker-lender pacts are redrawing the lines for reverse mortgage companies

Apr 8, 2026 · 04:00 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

New broker-lender agreements are reshaping how reverse mortgage companies work together while taking aim at one of the industry’s most persistent problems:…

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