New View Advisors floats sweeping changes to HECM, HMBS programs

Ideas for reshaping the federally insured reverse mortgage program and its avenue for secondary market issuance is the hot topic of conversation for industry professionals in late 2025. And New View Advisors added to the discussion last week with a host of comments submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). The company published...

After a Nate Berkus makeover, one of NYC’s last women’s residences is down to its last $22.5M penthouse

One of the most fascinating transformations in recent New York real estate sits on a quiet, tree-lined block in Greenwich Village. The Katharine — originally built in 1930 as a residence for young women pursuing education and careers — has been reborn as an eight-home boutique condominium that blends landmark architecture with high-design interiors. Nearly every residence sold shortly after...

A 13-bedroom mansion anchors one of Windsor’s largest estates in Vero Beach, Florida

Some properties feel like small worlds of their own, and this sprawling 13-bedroom compound in Windsor, Vero Beach sits firmly in that category. Set on nearly 1.7 acres within the private oceanfront community, the estate belongs to Frank Brosens — co-founder of Taconic Capital Advisors and former Goldman Sachs partner — and arrives as one of the largest and most complete legacy properties ever...

Your Winter Home Maintenance Checklist (13 photos)

Fluffy snow and sparkling icicles may make for a winter wonderland, but they can also bring on drafts, fallen tree limbs and worse (hello, ice dams). Avoid spending your holidays handling winter-related disasters with a bit of preventative maintenance — we spoke with experts to get the lowdown on...

Home Listings in U.S. See Sharpest Drop in Two Years Amid Cooling Buyer Demand

New listings of U.S. homes for sale fell 1.7% year-over-year in the four weeks ending December 7, 2025, marking the largest decline in more than two years, according to Redfin. The slowdown reflects a combination of seasonal trends and muted buyer interest. Pending home sales dropped 4.1% from a year earlier, the steepest decline in ten months, while the typical home under contract now takes 51 days to...

PLACE names new leaders for growth, legal, and title strategy

Real estate platform PLACE is welcoming three new executives. On Monday, the firm announced the additions of Nikki Miller, Jamie Jatzlau and Claire Dunham to its leadership team.  Miller, who will serve as PLACE’s new vice president of growth, began her real estate industry career in 2014 as a sales associate at the Souferian Group, before going on to form the Nikki Miller Team at Keller Williams....

Advocacy groups see erosion of fair lending oversight, move to fill the gap 

Nonprofit organizations say the Trump administration has dramatically scaled back fair lending oversight — and they’re stepping in to fill the void.In its latest move, the Department of Justice (DOJ) this week announced the rescission of disparate-impact liability from its Title VI regulations, while other parts of the federal government have reduced enforcement of fair lending issues. But according...

Pathway Lending launches $30M housing fund

Pathway Lending, a Nashville-based Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), announced on Thursday the launch of the Pathway Housing Fund with $30 million in committed capital to acquire and preserve Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing (NOAH) in Tennessee communities at risk of gentrification. “Over the past two decades, Tennessee’s housing crisis has grown more personal for thousands...

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