Learn how to meet contractual obligations, create goodwill with a buyer, and avoid closing delays by cleaning your home before you move...
Learn how to meet contractual obligations, create goodwill with a buyer, and avoid closing delays by cleaning your home before you move...
In a week marked by discussions of the potential firing of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and inflation data, mortgage rates remained relatively calm, thanks to improvements in mortgage spreads. Mortgage spreads have improved significantly since 2023, leaving us just 0.49% from normal levels, based on the data we use. This means we can achieve near 6% mortgage rates without the 10-year yield...
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From bold patterns to traditional shapes, design pros share the biggest patio trends of the year—and how to bring them to life in your own...
Cut back on these everyday habits to keep your utility bills down this summer—and discover smarter ways to stay...
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:...
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