Fifth Circuit upholds dismissal of NAR three-way agreement suit
Panel affirmed a 2025 dismissal that found no antitrust injury tied to MLS access and association membership requirements
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Homeowners insurance costs hit another record high of $209 per month in Q2 2026
Homeowners who changed insurers bucked the trend, saving an average of 6.6%
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Mortgage rates top 7% as oil hits $100 and yields climb
Mortgage spreads couldn’t keep rates under 7% as Iran conflict ramps up
HousingWire•Logan Mohtashami10 Sept
Existing home sales slip to 3.98 million in August as rates take a bite
Inventory rose to 1.62 million units and months of supply increased to 4.9 — the highest level in more than 10 years
HousingWire•Brooklee Han10 Sept
More seniors struggle to age in place as support gaps widen
Respondents in states like North Carolina and Nevada indicated elevated demand for financial and housing-related support
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Ocrolus integrates with Freddie Mac AIM Check
Lenders can send W-2 and pay stub data to AIM before a full Loan Product Advisor submission
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Private listings change the buyer side of the listing pitch
A proposed script reframes the decision, if some buyers cannot see your home, some homes will not be visible to you next
HousingWire•Darryl Davis10 Sept
Mortgage credit availability fell 1% in August, driven by fewer jumbo offerings
MBA's MCAI fell to a reading of 107.3, jumbo credit dropped 2.5% and government credit was unchanged
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CMLS names Cameron Kinzer director of advocacy
New role focuses on federal, state, and local engagement tied to AI, privacy, antitrust and compensation debates
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Jason Finch named president of Fischer Homes
A 13-year Fischer Homes veteran, Finch will oversee operations across 11 markets spanning seven states
HousingWire•HousingWire Automation10 Sept