2026

TitleEase integrates with Contract2Close platform

TitleEase has launched a software integration with transaction management platform Contract2Close.com that allows real estate agents and mortgage loan officers to order title services from within the platform. The integration is designed to incorporate title ordering into the existing transaction management workflow used by residential and commercial real estate professionals. Services from...

ONE Sotheby’s International Realty adds sales director

ONE Sotheby’s International Realty has appointed Shelley Figueroa as sales director in its development division, where she will oversee sales for Anantara Miami Resort & Residences. Figueroa brings more than 15 years of experience in luxury residential real estate development. According to the brokerage, she has been involved in more than $3 billion in closed transactions during her career....

American Voters Cross Party Lines to Back Federal Housing Affordability Measures

Americans across the political spectrum overwhelmingly support federal efforts to address the nation's housing affordability crisis, underscoring a rare area of bipartisan agreement in an otherwise polarized political environment. A new survey by real estate brokerage Redfin found that nearly four in five U.S. adults support tax incentives for first-time homebuyers and government policies aimed at reducing...

Better mortgage spreads are still keeping home sales positive

Existing home sales were still positive year over year last week, with our weekly pending home sales data holding steady even with elevated mortgage rates. While people are frustrated that lower oil prices haven’t brought rates down, they should be deeply grateful that improved mortgage spreads have helped housing growth in 2026. If this had been 2023, 2024 or even 2025, mortgage rates would have been...

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