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The gap between your executive and ops teams will impact your tech stack

May 18, 2026 · 7:22 AM Hoyt Mann HousingWire

As many in the title industry already understand, the conversation around technology selection has become fairly sophisticated. Agents and owners are asking…

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Mortgage rates are at yearly highs, but housing demand is still positive

May 16, 2026 · 5:59 PM Logan Mohtashami HousingWire

Mortgage rates and the 10-year yield both hit yearly highs after the Friday massacre in the bond market , as we didn’t get any positive news on ending the…

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Momentum MLS adds Rayse as member benefit

May 15, 2026 · 9:22 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Momentum MLS and Rayse announced a new partnership aimed at improving transparency, communication and client engagement throughout the real estate…

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How loan officers are saving deals as mortgage rates cross 6.6%

May 15, 2026 · 9:13 PM Flávia Furlan Nunes HousingWire

Loan officers are shifting their playbooks to keep deals alive as mortgage rates climb north of 6.6%. Originators are encouraging borrowers to ask for more…

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Arbor Homes’ low-$200s Arrival Series battles the affordability gap

May 15, 2026 · 9:06 PM Tyler Williams HousingWire

Arbor Homes , a subsidiary of Clayton , is leaning into its Arrival Series to offer entry-level buyers a home in the low $200s, addressing the growing U.S.…

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MIAMI and RWorld merger targets unified MLS data and tools

May 15, 2026 · 8:58 PM Brooklee Han HousingWire

MLS consolidation is something numerous industry executives advocate for but few have managed to successfully pull off given all of the logistical…

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2026 HousingWire Homebuilder rankings expand the scoreboard

May 15, 2026 · 8:44 PM John McManus HousingWire

Up to now, homebuilding rankings have mostly answered two questions: who is bigger? And who is the biggest? They remain important questions. Scale matters…

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Supreme Lending’s John Luddy on the ‘3 deadly sins’ of reverse mortgages

May 15, 2026 · 8:39 PM Neil Pierson HousingWire

When it comes to the process of selling a reverse mortgage, John Luddy exemplifies the clichéd phrase, “been there, done that.” After 40 years in the…

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KBW says UWM is well positioned despite market pressures

May 15, 2026 · 7:54 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

Analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) said UWM Holdings Corp. , the publicly traded parent company of United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), is positioned for…

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HUD audit warns that some HECM LESA accounts may run dry

May 15, 2026 · 7:28 PM Sarah Wolak, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

An audit from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUD )’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) found that more than 1,200 reverse mortgage…

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