Educational BREAKING — National Mortgage News reports that property data provider HouseCanary Inc. has filed for bankruptcy in a bid to buy time as it pursues more than $260 million from Rocket Mortgage affiliates, which stand accused of misappropriating a computer model used for rapid home valuations. The filing underscores how
Educational Realtor.com News reports that Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear spent a recent round of weekend interviews pressing Democrats to elevate housing affordability as a central issue when fielding candidates for the 2028 presidential cycle. The framing suggests a growing recognition among state-level leaders that federal housing policy could
Homeowners intent on selling are pulling out the stops to keep buyers engaged The post Slow homebuyer demand pushes seller concessions to highest summer level in years appeared first on Scotsman…
Educational BREAKING — National Mortgage News recently spotlighted a Digital Mortgage 2026 showcase where technology providers demonstrated artificial intelligence applications designed to automate complete workflows, expand operational capacity, and strengthen compliance frameworks. The format featured concise eight-minute presentations from twenty different lender solutions, suggesting the industry is moving rapidly toward
Educational BREAKING — Mortgage Professional America reports on a Lower survey that explored the boundaries borrowers set for artificial intelligence in mortgage decisions, revealing a public that is increasingly open to algorithmic involvement while still reserving certain moments for human judgment. The findings suggest a shifting landscape where automation and personal
New September funding includes a Series A round for agentic platform Kastle and an investment into Celligence's AngelAI, both with natural-language features.
Educational Bisnow reports that the White House has nominated Matt Jones to serve in dual housing leadership roles, with confirmation set to elevate him to assistant secretary at the Department of Housing and Urban Development and commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration. The FHA position places Jones at the helm
Refinance recovery slips further out of reach in updated industry projections The post MBA lifts mortgage rate outlook as Fed signals hiking cycle appeared first on Scotsman Guide .
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Educational BREAKING — National Mortgage News reports that three firms—Better, FirstClose, and Nada—have rolled out new home equity products, entering a market where U.S. homeowners collectively hold $17.9 trillion in equity, or roughly $310,000 per borrower, according to Cotality data. The launches arrive as rising home
The September 21, 2026 Housing Market Outlook video gives you the info you need to know to navigate the housing market as a homebuyer, home seller, renter, or industry professional.
The upcoming week brings a steady stream of housing insights from the Realtor.com economics team as well as a handful of key indicators.