Missouri lawmakers have passed legislation to spur housing development statewide – from downtown commercial corridors to rural communities – by establishing a new class of development zones, offering tax incentives to convert vacant buildings into housing and directing new revenue to underserved areas. The bill cleared its final hurdle on Wednesday and now awaits Gov. […]

With 30% of U.S. adults owning crypto, lenders face volatility, liquidity, and valuation gaps without standardized underwriting rules.

Per their website: “MBA issued a Mortgage Action Alliance (MAA) Call to Action urging members to contact their U.S. Representative to ensure…troubling provisions within the Senate-passed 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act are fixed as the House prepares its response.” A survey of quotes from various sources revealed tensions by various interest groups with the emerging bill. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Islahat (MHARR) are among those pushing changes.

While Wall Street waits to see if and when Dream Finders Homes returns with a sweeter bid after Beazer Homes’ board rejected its third unsolicited takeover proposal, another provocative question may be lurking across the sector. What if Dream Finders’ hostile move this week did more than put Beazer in play? What if it exposed […]

UWM CTO Jason Bressler says in-house AI helps underwriters process 16 loans daily and supports new servicing call handling.

Douglas Elliman expands into New Hampshire as the Sarkis Team adds Adam Pettitt and lists LOOKOUT Lake Winnipesaukee units.