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Santa Ana Orange County RegisterAverage long-term mortgage rate climbs to 6.51%, highest in 8 months
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in nearly nine months, driving up borrowing costs for homebuyers during what’s traditionally the housing market’s busies
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Alex LangeHome Equity Loan vs. HELOC for Debt Consolidation on a Fixed Income
A HELOC payment can double in year 6. A fixed home equity loan can't. Which survives a fixed income — with average rates inside.
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Flávia Furlan NunesLand leases, ARM buydowns emerge as lending options while mortgage rates stay elevated
Mortgage lenders are getting creative to combat the housing affordability crisis fueled by rising interest rates, rolling out novel products and blending existing options to keep borrowers in the mark
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Lesley Collins“Humans over houses”: Charis Moreno on why industry noise shouldn’t distract agents from what matters
Charis Moreno, Chief Revenue Officer at NextHome, reflects on leadership, resilience and the importance of keeping people — not industry noise — at the center of real estate.
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Brooklee HanThe return of ‘legacy gold’: CENTURY 21 Real Estate embraces its iconic past while betting on Compass tech
Century 21 CEO Mike Miedler outlines Compass platform integration and a renewed focus on brand trust and community presence.
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ForbesThe Housing Market's Mortgage Lock-In Problem Isn't Solving Itself
Sellers in the current environment face a choice that isn't going away: wait for rates to fall to a level that eliminates the lock-in penalty, or sell now and accept that the move is expensive in rate
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BenzingaMortgage Rates Near 7%: Homebuilder ETFs May Do Better Than REIT Funds
Rising mortgage rates and bond yields are pressuring housing ETFs, with REIT funds facing greater risks than homebuilder ETFs.
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Flávia Furlan NunesLenders wrestle with the nuances of modern credit score pricing
Mortgage lenders are currently wrestling with a high-stakes puzzle: how to accurately compare the new credit score models hitting the market. The differences are significant and carry major implicatio
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PRNewswireSouthern Land Company Expands Service Portfolio with Launch of Integrated In-House Mortgage Division, SLC Lending
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Land Company (SLC), a leading national real estate firm with extensive, multidisciplinary expertise spanning master-planned communities, single-
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Neil Pierson, HousingWire AutomationIndustry coalition lauds adoption of home equity investment regulations in Illinois
Industry group CHEP says the move makes Illinois the leading state model for governance of HEIs and could accelerate efforts toward more uniform national standards.
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HousingWire AutomationMortgageOne TPO integrates with ARIVE, launches Pathway CDFI
MortgageOne TPO integrated with ARIVE and launched Pathway CDFI with 620 minimum credit scores, up to $2.5 million and no income documentation.
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WDIV ClickOnDetroitThe spring housing market is waking up-- what to know before looking for a home in the market
Throughout the spring, the housing market began to see more buyers and more interested.
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