Expanding access to homeownership takes more than lower mortgage rates. Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago shares how the Mortgage Partnership Finance Program is helping community lenders address affordability challenges through reliable liquidity, targeted borrower assistance and partnerships that create more opportunities for homebuyers. housingwire.com/articles/mpf…

The Fox & Jacobs 'North Dallas Special' model 402 showed how buyer research and market focus can outperform national scale: housingwire.com/articles/hom…

Michael Gifford says securitization demand could lower pricing over time, but the regulatory picture remains cloudy: housingwire.com/articles/spl…

Mortgage rates are volatile. The time for C-level decisions is now. housingwire.com/articles/mor…

On a $429,100 median home with 20% down, principal and interest rises from about $2,130 to $2,350: housingwire.com/articles/mor…

Rates fell toward 7.30% as the 10-year yield dipped below 5% in a wild week for the bond market: housingwire.com/articles/mor…

Appraisers say hidden interiors and off-market sales limit comp verification and will extend turnaround times: housingwire.com/articles/uad…

The Agency now has over 190 offices across 18 countries and launched 27 new offices in 2025: housingwire.com/articles/the…

Sheryl Palmer said trust helps Taylor Morrison rework land deals and avoid deeper discounts amid 2026 market pressure: housingwire.com/articles/tay…

Garrett, McAuley & Co. surveyed 53 mortgage banking firms, with composite scores ranging from 53 to 80: housingwire.com/articles/mor…

Analysts see the moves as largely benign for mortgage and title insurers: housingwire.com/articles/tru…

Customers sign up from inside Qualia Core and can keep their existing escrow bank account: housingwire.com/articles/qua…

Mortgages originated in 2022 or later represented 46% of all foreclosure auction activity in the third quarter: housingwire.com/articles/for…

HousingWire Daily is officially a 2026 Signal Award winner!! Sarah Wheeler and Logan Mohtashami break down the biggest stories in housing for an audience that now adds up to more than 1.4 million downloads a year, making it the most listened-to housing news podcast in the industry. Congrats to @swheelerHW and @LoganMohtashami, the team that puts the show together every day, and everyone who tunes in! Listen to the latest episode: bit.ly/4eP1HfP

From takeoffs to trade scheduling, Summit conversations show how to turn founder know-how into repeatable, enterprise systems: housingwire.com/articles/hom…

In this episode of HousingWire Daily, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Erin Wester, chief product officer at Optimal Blue, about how Optimal Blue’s continued investment in AI, including their virtual economist and the launch of AI Labs, helps lenders meet the challenges of this current market. housingwire.com/podcast/opti…

Proceeds and preferred raise would target nonfunding debt paydown: housingwire.com/articles/uwm…

As automated messaging rises, leaders can create an edge by coaching voice, temperament fit and sustainability: housingwire.com/articles/aut…

Complaint seeks class status and an injunction against Keller Williams Elite in Lancaster County: housingwire.com/articles/pen…

Analysis shows 65.6% of outstanding mortgages had rates below 5% in Q2 2026: housingwire.com/articles/mor…