This Trending Now story features the most-saved living room photos uploaded to Houzz between March 15 and June 15, 2025.Several things can contribute to a successful living room design. Standout architectural features like fireplaces, custom built-ins and beamed or...
Property management software company RealPage has acquired Livble, a flexible rent payment provider, in a move that expands RealPage’s reach into financial tools for renters and property managers. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The deal brings Livble’s installment-based rent payment system into RealPage’s LOFT and Buildium platforms. Livble allows eligible renters to divide their...
Real estate technology company Rayse has launched a seller-focused module aimed at helping listing agents provide clearer communication and real-time updates to clients throughout the sales process. The new tool is the company’s first major product expansion since its 2024 launch. Originally focused on buyer-side transactions, Rayse is now offering agents a way to document and share their...
Welcome back to Tech Pulse — HousingWire‘s weekly series rounding up the latest in technology news, including tools, integrations and trends that impact mortgage and real estate. Here’s what happened this week: Realtor.com parent Move acquires Zenlist Realtor.com parent Move Inc. has acquired Zenlist, a real estate tech startup known for its agent-client collaboration tools. The deal...
Today’s housing starts report from the Census Bureau shows that Federal Reserve policy remains too restrictive for housing production to grow, which in the long run impacts the fight against inflation. This is why the data on single-family construction is not improving; in fact, it is getting worse. The unfortunate part is that we don’t need mortgage rates at 3%, 4% or 5% to gain some momentum:...
Record-high home prices and persistently elevated mortgage rates have made the housing market difficult for homebuyers and the industry alike — and not even this year’s significant growth in supply seems to be helping. It’s been particularly difficult for prospective buyers who are currently renters, as renters are dealing with an affordability crisis of their own. Zumper’s National Rent Index...
Designer Trevor J. Peterson appreciates the quiet moments, so when a recent Houzz contest called on pros to use the Houzz Pro 3D Floor Planner to...
This Trending Now story features the most-saved powder room photos uploaded to Houzz between March 15 and June 15, 2025.Designers love to turn up the style in powder rooms, which don’t demand the heavy-duty function of a primary bath. For ideas on elegant...
For centuries, Italy has captivated the American imagination. Beyond the bustling piazzas of Rome and the romantic canals of Venice lies rural Italy--an emerging frontier for discerning American investors and those dreaming of a life less ordinary. Direct flights from major hubs like New York, Chicago, or Miami make this European dream surprisingly accessible. The story of rural Italy has long been one of...
Amid elevated interest rates, heightened regulatory scrutiny, and tighter credit conditions, U.S. real estate developers are increasingly turning to private credit as their financing vehicle of choice. Once considered a niche or last-resort option, non-bank lenders have emerged in 2025 as a dominant force -- offering speed, flexibility, and customized deal structures that traditional banks can no longer...
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