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- NRMLA co-chairs offer industry advocacy update April 29, 2025Reverse mortgage industry leaders offer a look at the advocacy work the trade association has engaged in so far in 2025.
- Texas bill aims to eliminate NAR speech code April 29, 2025A Texas bill seeks to eliminate the National Association of Realtors’ speech code within the state and to stop similar actions in the future.
- Keller Williams CEO Chris Czarnecki on what’s next after Stone Point investment April 29, 2025In his first in-person interview since being named CEO, Czarnecki spoke with HousingWire about guiding Keller Williams through a new chapter, one marked by Stone Point Capital’s investment and a shifting residential real estate landscape.
- Mortgage rates cool down as the spring housing market marches on April 29, 2025Mortgage market conditions have improved slightly as the calendar is set to flip to May, but anyone expecting sub-6% rates at the start of the year will be disappointed.
- Appeals court restores ban on CFPB mass layoffs April 29, 2025The decision allows CFPB employees to keep their jobs for the time being despite the plan to cut the agency’s staff by 90%.
- Home-price appreciation slowed in February, but economic uncertainty clouds outlook April 29, 2025The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index for February rose 3.9% year over year, a slight decrease from the 4.1% annual gain in January.
- Are trade deals good for mortgage rates? April 29, 2025After wild volatility following liberation day, mortgage rates have calmed down. What impact will trade deals have on mortgage rates?
- Agent commission rates have barely budged: Anywhere April 29, 2025Agent commission rates were only down between two and six basis points annually across Anywhere’s business segments.
- New Mexico’s plan to allow more seniors to remain in their homes April 29, 2025New Mexico’s latest draft of a dedicated aging plan includes provisions designed to boost aging in place and caregiver support.
- New bill aims to give first-time homebuyers an advantage April 29, 2025A bill from Democratic and Republican senators seeks to expand two federal programs to boost affordability for first-time homebuyers.
