Site Map for July 2026

Date
Title
31 Jul 2026
Deutsche Bank waited too long to foreclose, New York court rules
31 Jul 2026
Inside the non-QM market’s shift from fallback to mainstream product
31 Jul 2026
US homes lose their global appeal as spending plunges 19%
31 Jul 2026
Fed divided: three dissents signal a rate hike may be next
31 Jul 2026
US apartment rents nearly flat in July despite eight-month gains
31 Jul 2026
Freddie Mac's strongest quarter in years: what drove the 61% surge
30 Jul 2026
The Fed's July hold was a setup for a September hike, veteran broker says
30 Jul 2026
Lawsuit accuses LGI Homes, loanDepot of drawing renters into costly loans
30 Jul 2026
Illinois court rules mortgage note buyers need a collection agency license
30 Jul 2026
Four weeks of rate increases send the 30-year mortgage to a year-high
30 Jul 2026
Here's where your clients can actually negotiate on price
30 Jul 2026
Rate surge pushes pending home sales to a three-month low
30 Jul 2026
What brokers should know before adding reverse mortgages to their suite
30 Jul 2026
GDP slowdown and sticky inflation dim hopes of rate relief
30 Jul 2026
Latest Fed decision gives no clarity on where mortgage rates are headed
29 Jul 2026
Trustee seeks to foreclose $34.4M CMBS loan after alleged first-payment default
29 Jul 2026
Ohio Supreme Court says foreclosure appeals survive after the sale closes
29 Jul 2026
Fed decision reaction: What’s next for the mortgage market?
29 Jul 2026
Fed issues its latest rate decision as geopolitical unrest continues
29 Jul 2026
Consumer credit scores hit 12-month high as delinquencies ease
29 Jul 2026
RECAP: How the Fed reached its latest rate decision
29 Jul 2026
Fannie Mae posts $4B profit as first-time buyers power purchase surge
29 Jul 2026
Recruitment: when wages aren’t enough, can benefits close the deal?
29 Jul 2026
The big interview: CEO says the Fed debate is missing what matters most for brokers
29 Jul 2026
Oil prices push mortgage rates to one-year high, applications slide
29 Jul 2026
Morgan Stanley wealth unit pressured staff to approve risky home loans
28 Jul 2026
How the World Cup quietly made some landlords very rich
28 Jul 2026
DC sues to block HUD, Ginnie Mae headquarters move to Virginia
28 Jul 2026
A Fed rate hike won't fix an oil price problem, veteran broker argues
28 Jul 2026
Real estate investors are done waiting for rates to drop, executive says
28 Jul 2026
Veteran broker: don't expect Fed magic at this week's meeting
28 Jul 2026
Vacation-home mortgages post first annual gain since 2021
28 Jul 2026
US home prices are still rising — just not where it counts
28 Jul 2026
Operational excellence in VA loans leads to executional excellence
27 Jul 2026
Fed preview: Rate hike 'not completely off the table' says senior economist
27 Jul 2026
Trump renews rate pressure on Fed as July FOMC meeting opens
27 Jul 2026
What's quietly inflating your client's housing costs after closing
27 Jul 2026
Mortgage payments are already unsustainable for half of new buyers
27 Jul 2026
Annual price appreciation hits its fastest pace since August 2025
27 Jul 2026
How a VA loan helps put California’s tough housing market in a better state
24 Jul 2026
FHA default drop signals a turning point for US mortgage stress
24 Jul 2026
September rate hike odds surge as oil tops $100 a barrel
24 Jul 2026
Record senior home equity creates opportunity for reverse mortgage brokers
24 Jul 2026
Over half of Florida condo buyers using review process being eliminated next month
24 Jul 2026
How the AI boom is turbocharging San Francisco’s housing market
24 Jul 2026
Berkshire snaps up Taylor Morrison in $8.5B housing bet
24 Jul 2026
New home sales edge up, but the year-over-year gap widens
23 Jul 2026
Stocks dethrone real estate as America's top wealth engine
23 Jul 2026
One firm just broke mortgage servicing's longest winning run
23 Jul 2026
FHA and VA foreclosures could more than double by next fall, executive predicts
23 Jul 2026
Oil price surge lifts mortgage rates to near year-high level
23 Jul 2026
Rates and home prices are climbing – but are buyers pushing ahead regardless?
23 Jul 2026
Nearly 1 in 3 mortgage borrowers fears foreclosure, JD Power survey warns
23 Jul 2026
Clear to close, ready to trade: Turning better mortgage data into better deals
23 Jul 2026
Rate surge drives home buyers to the sidelines this summer
22 Jul 2026
The big interview: Not a 'coat of paint': What successful AI looks like in your business
22 Jul 2026
Brokers who only offer conventional products are leaving a generation behind, exec says
22 Jul 2026
Homeowner sues PHH, Flagstar and Freedom Mortgage over alleged servicing failures
22 Jul 2026
AI enablement officer: the new sheriff in transformation town
22 Jul 2026
Investor exodus begins as landmark rental home ban kicks in
22 Jul 2026
The markets where ultra-luxury buyers showed up in June
22 Jul 2026
AI data centers are now a factor in the homebuying decision
22 Jul 2026
Purchase demand rises as mortgage rates hit 11-month high
22 Jul 2026
Gen Z down payments lag every other generation across 50 largest US metros
22 Jul 2026
US private sector job growth slows for fourth straight week
22 Jul 2026
Average NY home prices jump to $475k amid inventory climb
21 Jul 2026
US home prices hit new high as summer demand defies rate headwinds
21 Jul 2026
The refi rate threshold brokers need to prepare for now, says mortgage CEO
21 Jul 2026
Are bad originators stealing your deals — and someone else's future?
21 Jul 2026
VA loan advantages: Vets don’t know what they don’t know
20 Jul 2026
Why servicer acquisitions are making your past clients harder to keep
20 Jul 2026
Nine nights of strikes send Treasury yields toward danger zone
20 Jul 2026
Florida sales extend winning streak as buyers adapt to 6.5% rates
20 Jul 2026
Here's the issue topping young voters' ballots this midterm
20 Jul 2026
What capital providers want commercial brokers to understand about deal preparation
20 Jul 2026
Investors accuse First National Realty Partners of fraud in RICO suit
20 Jul 2026
A quarter of California sellers now face capital gains bills
17 Jul 2026
Logan urges higher rates as inflation misses Fed's 2% target
17 Jul 2026
Builder confidence hits 15-month low as affordability crisis deepens
17 Jul 2026
Why California brokers are finding more non-QM deals than anywhere else in the country
17 Jul 2026
Record home prices can't hide a surprising affordability gain
17 Jul 2026
What the 14.5 million vacant homes figure actually means for your buyers
17 Jul 2026
US housing starts rebound in June, but single-family woes deepen
16 Jul 2026
Over 40% of new HELOC borrowers used AI to drive decision, JD Power analyst says
16 Jul 2026
Escalating Iran conflict sends mortgage rates near 11-month high
16 Jul 2026
Veteran appraiser explains what the industry gets wrong about appraisals
16 Jul 2026
June home sales jump as US housing finds its footing
16 Jul 2026
America's housing gap finally holds still after years of growth
16 Jul 2026
Pending home sales post steepest monthly drop of 2026
15 Jul 2026
California turns up heat on billionaires who fled its wealth tax
15 Jul 2026
As rates hit 11-month high, what one economist says brokers should tell their customers
15 Jul 2026
Sellers swamp buyers by nearly 2 to 1
15 Jul 2026
Morgan Stanley posts Q2 results
15 Jul 2026
Why people prefer negotiating with women, according to research
15 Jul 2026
The big interview: How brokers are finding South Florida condo deals others are missing
15 Jul 2026
Buyers retreat as mortgage rates climb to 11-month high
15 Jul 2026
Why rate swings simply don’t matter much to many US homebuyers
15 Jul 2026
Brokers to Vets: New “safety net” for borrowers who miss payments
15 Jul 2026
Mortgage rate volatility demands strategy over perfect timing
14 Jul 2026
Homeowners stuck between reverse and conventional loans are a growing broker opportunity
14 Jul 2026
Monthly Spotlight: Reverse mortgage and non-purchase opportunities
14 Jul 2026
Luxury home interest doubles as US draws global wealth in 2026
14 Jul 2026
AI is driving mortgage consolidation. Here's how brokers can thrive
14 Jul 2026
Condo associations could face sink-or-swim moment under new lending rules
14 Jul 2026
Mortgage credit availability drops to six-month low
14 Jul 2026
June CPI cools sharply, but the path to a rate cut stays rocky
14 Jul 2026
Wall Street's biggest banks deliver blowout second-quarter results
13 Jul 2026
Fannie Mae sues Houston apartment borrower, seeks receiver over alleged default
13 Jul 2026
Missouri lets lenders modify mortgages and keep their lien priority
13 Jul 2026
Banks told to weigh deportation risk in mortgage decisions
13 Jul 2026
Buy now, pay later could be the catalyst for the next credit crisis, private lender says
13 Jul 2026
Landmark housing law takes effect without Trump's signature
13 Jul 2026
How brokers can capitalize on commercial real estate's distress cycle
13 Jul 2026
Wealthy buyers push US home prices to all-time high in June
13 Jul 2026
Five indicted in Queens mortgage scheme targeting homeowners
10 Jul 2026
What the CFPB's request for information on TRID means for brokers right now
10 Jul 2026
Freedom Mortgage twice certified soldier wasn't serving, foreclosure suit alleges
10 Jul 2026
Missouri protects mortgage lien priority when servicers modify loans
10 Jul 2026
Iran, oil and a hawkish Fed: rates will rise, veteran warns
10 Jul 2026
Warsh names Andreessen, McMillon to lead Fed task forces
10 Jul 2026
August condo rule changes will push buyers into higher-rate loans, says NAMB's White
10 Jul 2026
These states are making homeownership nearly impossible in 2026
10 Jul 2026
Trump withholds signature on housing bill as midnight deadline looms
09 Jul 2026
Mortgage groups call on FHFA to ease new condo lending rules
09 Jul 2026
Iran ceasefire collapse sends mortgage rates climbing again
09 Jul 2026
NYC pied-à-terre tax nudges second-property owners toward the market
09 Jul 2026
Existing home sales slip in June as prices hit record high
09 Jul 2026
A brief rate retreat pushes US pending home sales to a six-week peak
09 Jul 2026
Why character, not rate sheets, builds a lasting broker brand
08 Jul 2026
Ceasefire collapse is reinforcing the higher-for-longer rate case, economist says
08 Jul 2026
Rate hike fears resurface as Fed minutes reveal split committee
08 Jul 2026
The big interview: UWM's Wilner on building servicing she always wished existed
08 Jul 2026
Why the latest Iran chaos likely won’t derail the US housing market
08 Jul 2026
Home price growth to fall behind inflation, Realtor.com forecast shows
08 Jul 2026
The housing shortage era may be over — and not in the way you'd expect
08 Jul 2026
Canada's population decline pressures talent strategies
08 Jul 2026
Rate paralysis drags mortgage applications lower again
08 Jul 2026
Here we go again: Treasury yields jump as Trump says Iran ceasefire ‘over’
07 Jul 2026
In the wake of servicer acquisitions, how technology can help smaller companies compete
07 Jul 2026
Homeowner sues Mr. Cooper and Shellpoint over stalled loan assumption
07 Jul 2026
Kelley Blue Book enters home valuation and seller lead market
07 Jul 2026
Why three in four prospective buyers are sitting out the market
07 Jul 2026
Manhattan buildings evacuated as residential skyscraper conversion threatens collapse
07 Jul 2026
Home price growth widens as markets split along wealth lines
07 Jul 2026
How CrossCountry's Two Harbors win reshapes the servicing competition
07 Jul 2026
Home sales climb as mortgage affordability improves
07 Jul 2026
Are rate cuts off the table after Warsh's latest inflation comments?
07 Jul 2026
Waller says forward guidance still valuable despite Warsh shift
07 Jul 2026
The Mamdani effect? Manhattan luxury just posted its best quarter in years
07 Jul 2026
First-time buyers account for half of purchase loans in 2025
07 Jul 2026
How multifamily bridge loans can be an easy path to success for clients
06 Jul 2026
Veteran broker says rate cuts alone won't fix what ails office and multifamily lending
06 Jul 2026
Fannie and Freddie are taking on more risk than anyone is admitting, private lender says
06 Jul 2026
Gen Z claims a record share of US purchase mortgage market
06 Jul 2026
Here’s the state of play for the mortgage market after the long weekend
06 Jul 2026
Shellpoint force-placed flood insurance on a covered condo, foreclosure suit alleges
02 Jul 2026
Finally a decision: Two Harbors stockholders approve CrossCountry merger
02 Jul 2026
New study finds 62% of non-homeowners can't afford a starter home
02 Jul 2026
As refi market dries up, equity products continue to drive business for brokers
02 Jul 2026
Mum and Dad say they had it harder with mortgages
02 Jul 2026
The deed and the dream: 250 years of the American mortgage
02 Jul 2026
South Carolina bans megabanks from denying mortgages over beliefs
02 Jul 2026
Georgia apartment complex faces receivership as Freddie Mac alleges default
02 Jul 2026
One in 6 buyers now spends more than 3% of income on insurance
02 Jul 2026
Mortgage rates ease to seven-week low as buyers return to market
02 Jul 2026
Record home prices push monthly mortgage payments higher
02 Jul 2026
What AI 'doom trolling' means for workforce planning
02 Jul 2026
Government jobs report misses projections as labor market softens
01 Jul 2026
Positive mindset separates struggling and thriving LOs right now, broker says
01 Jul 2026
USMCA non-renewal deepens Canadian lumber uncertainty for US builders
01 Jul 2026
Homeowners sue Rocket Mortgage, alleging it paid taxes they were disputing
01 Jul 2026
Homeowner sues United Wholesale Mortgage over do-not-call texts
01 Jul 2026
Bad news for rates as Warsh says inflation too high
01 Jul 2026
ADP jobs miss adds to case for extended Fed hold in 2026
01 Jul 2026
The big interview: Why a lender's control over its own capital can make or break your deal
01 Jul 2026
Lender in $2bn win against Google over comparison site bias
01 Jul 2026
Purchase demand grows as mortgage rates fall slightly
01 Jul 2026
The mortgage professional’s advantage: Why you need NAMB