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US Home Sales Could Near 5 Million Despite Elevated Mortgage Rates, Analyst Says Latest

US Home Sales Could Near 5 Million Despite Elevated Mortgage Rates, Analyst Says

Logan Mohtashami says the US housing market remains resilient, projecting nearly 5 million home sales in 2026 despite elevated mortgage rates.

Current ARM mortgage rates report for Aug. 3, 2026 Latest

Current ARM mortgage rates report for Aug. 3, 2026

See Monday’s report on average mortgage rates adjustable-rate mortgages so you can pick the best home loan for your needs as you house shop.

Mortgage rates today, Aug. 3, 2026 Latest

Mortgage rates today, Aug. 3, 2026

See Monday’s report on average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

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HousingWire

Jim D’Amico joins Corcoran Premier Realty as part owner

Jim D’Amico joined Corcoran Premier Realty as a part owner. Brands by Integra spans 20 states and posted $2.64B in 2025 volume.

HousingWire

Why Builders FirstSource bought ICG; and why Pulte sold it

The Innovative Construction Group (ICG) deal frees up capital and eliminates the risk of factory ownership for PulteGroup, while Builders FirstSource will add off-site capacity and installation scale in the Southeast

HousingWire

OriginPoint adds $165M Halliday-Levin team to boost West Coast mortgage presence

Chicago-based mortgage lender OriginPoint has hired top-producing loan officers Erin Halliday and Jon Levin from New American Funding, where they operated as a high-volume production team.

HousingWire

JPMorgan Chase plots $750B housing push to fund 1M affordable units

JPMorgan Chase plans to deploy more than $750 billion for housing through 2035, including financing for 1 million affordable units and help for 500,000 buyers to purchase homes.

HousingWire

Taylor Larza to lead new PulteGroup Florida Panhandle division

PulteGroup announced on Monday that it has established a new division in the Florida panhandle. The move builds on its previously announced agreement with The St. Joe Company for up to 2,653 homesites in two Bay County communities, with first-phase d

HousingWire

Borrowers sue LGI Homes and loanDepot, alleging deceptive sales scheme

Florida homebuyers have filed a class-action lawsuit accusing LGI Homes, loanDepot and their joint venture, LGI Mortgage Solutions LLC, of running an “improper home-sales scheme.”

Redfin Blog

What It Really Costs to Live in Millie Bobby Brown’s Neighborhood

Redfin Blog

How Often Do Contingent Offers Fall Through?

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Inman News

New Canopy MLS CEO promises continuity, not major changes

Longtime Canopy MLS Chief Technology Officer Steve Byrd has been promoted to lead the organization as CEO beginning Aug. 1.

Inman News

The best investment I’ve ever made was also the most miserable

What looked like a plug-and-play investment opportunity turned into an expensive lesson for real estate investor Alex Wright. Here's how he recovered.

Inman News

How to tighten open house security without killing the vibe

Strike the right balance between hospitality and security to maximize the effectiveness and safety of your open house, Andrew Reichek writes.

Redfin Blog

14 Essential Tips for First-Time Homebuyers: Key Advice to Keep in Mind

Jul 31, 2026

Inman News

Zillow economist: Address uncertainty, and win the market

Zillow Chief Economist Mischa Fisher talked about uncertainty and how agents are perfectly positioned to help consumers navigate pain points.

Inman News

How real estate is rethinking social media in the AI era

From overcoming “Cringe Mountain” to using AI as a creative assistant, Inman Connect speakers shared strategies for building authentic brands that stand out across social media.

Inman News

Zillow’s Mischa Fisher: Local trends are where the clarity is

Ahead of his first Inman Connect appearance, Zillow Chief Economist Mischa Fisher talks private listings, the economy and finding clarity in local trends.

Redfin Blog

Which Homebuying Trade-Offs Do Buyers Sometimes Regret?

Jul 28, 2026

Redfin Blog

7 Home Improvements to Skip Before Listing Your Home

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HousingWire

Sekisui House U.S. CEO David Viger on bringing Japan-inspired resiliency to U.S. homes

Sekisui House U.S. has eight SHAWOOD communities live and an ongoing pipeline, part of the company's commitment to resiliency and durability.

HousingWire

Closinglock launches payment tools to secure homebuyer funds

New features allow title and settlement companies to manage both incoming and outgoing buyer funds through a single platform.

HousingWire

DFW’s next suburban growth wave is forming west of Fort Worth

Parker County and Weatherford are beginning to display the demographic, economic and infrastructure signals that once beamed in on Collin County as North Texas’ next great suburban market. For most of the past three decades, the North Texas growth st