Redwood Trust closed a $391 million securitization backed by nonqualified mortgages (non-QMs), marking the inaugural deal from its Aspire platform that was expanded in early 2025, the company announced Friday. The transaction (SPIRE 2026-1) establishes Redwood’s third securitization shelf, alongside Sequoia for nonagency mortgages and CoreVest for business-purpose lending. Aspire’s first...
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Set within two miles of I-575 and the exciting collection of shops, restaurants, and events of The Mill on Etowah in Canton, Georgia, David Weekley Homes found an excellent location for its gated townhome community of Grandview Terrace. Conveniently poised in the Cherokee County School District, with a future pool and cabana planned, it has proven a natural draw for families and young professionals. In...
Developers Cut Deals to Spur Demand Macau's residential property market softened in 2025 as developers lowered prices to stimulate demand amid weaker transaction activity and declining asset values, according to new data released by JLL. The territory recorded 2,775 residential transactions last year, representing a 9.2% drop from 2024 levels. Despite the overall slowdown, the pre-sale segment expanded...
The National Association of Realtors said it does not set a national policy for “coming soon” listing statuses and leaves those decisions to local multiple listing services. “NAR respects the rights of individual brokers to make their own business decisions and does not comment on specific brokerage practices or business models,” the trade group said in a statement provided to HousingWire....
A new report from consulting firm Milliman concludes that the average 65-year-old should set aside $135,000 to cover high-intensity long-term care in the future. But averages can mask wide variation depending on gender, location and health. Women face significantly higher costs than men — an average of $171,000 versus $98,000 — largely because women live longer. Extended life spans increase...
Better.com has launched a conversational credit decision engine that lets mortgage and home equity lenders run underwriting through ChatGPT using the company’s Tinman AI platform, the company announced Thursday. The integration, built with OpenAI using a Model Context Protocol (MCP) connector, allows loan officers and bank teams to access Better’s Tinman engine directly in ChatGPT Enterprise. Users...
Making less money but making steady headway may be a crude way to boil down what early 2026 was looking like for many homebuilding business leaders. Public homebuilder execs were not discussing a plain-and-simple “recovery trade.” The most consistent post-earnings themes – across demand, pricing, margins and capital strategy – indicated a market that is functioning – even promising, but...
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