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Why credit unions are missing reverse mortgage demand Only 81 of 36,000 reverse mortgages were from credit unions in the past year, despite 55 million eligible members, ACUMA panelists said.

Builders cut prices as new home supply holds at 8.5 months August new home sales rose 6.4% to 684,000 SAAR, down 2.0% year over year, while the median sales price fell 5.8% to $393,700.

Land strategy math gets tougher for homebuilders in 2027–2029 Acres expanded a land and AI platform tracking transfers, permits, platting, and builder entities to improve forward-looking land decisions.

Concerns over outliving assets grow among non-retirees Non-retired Americans believe they need an average of $5,094 in monthly income to retire comfortably, up slightly from $5,032 one year ago.

HouseCanary fights for survival — and a potential $260M payday HouseCanary says chapter 11 protects its business as it pursues up to $260M from Rocket Close after a 2026 verdict.

A new MLS ‘constitution?' Hive MLS CEO makes his case Daniel Jones's "MLS constitution" aims to establish a common foundation for what an MLS is, what it protects and what it's responsible for.

Breaking News: HouseCanary and five affiliated companies have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.
The filings list more than $50 million in assets and at least $50 million in liabilities. The news is significant given HouseCanary's partnership with Google, which enabled the tech giant to display home listings directly in search results.
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Interlock ransomware claim triggers lawsuit against NFM Lending Interlock claims it stole 2.5 terabytes of data from NFM Lending as a proposed Maryland class action alleges SSNs and records were exposed.

New home sales are holding up, incentives are doing the heavy lifting New home sales hit a 684,000 annual rate in August as builders use buydowns, but 7.37% mortgage rates add risk.