UWM Purchase Boost 50 cuts pricing by 50 bps this week

UWM Purchase Boost 50 cuts pricing by 50 bps this week

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Idaho Passes Laws To Boost Starter Home Neighborhoods

Idaho lawmakers passed two new laws aimed at unlocking the construction of smaller and cheaper homes. Gov. Brad Little signed two new laws, Senate Bill 1352 and Senate Bill 1354, aimed at... Read more »

Do pocket listings really boost sale prices, a new study tests it

In a preprint paper analyzing more than 700,000 home sales in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area, researchers found that homes sold off-market — and entered into the MLS with zero days on... Read more »
Redfin Says Private Listings, Coming Soons Could Boost Inventory

Redfin Says Private Listings, Coming Soons Could Boost Inventory

According to a new report by Redfin’s economists, markets that allow for pre-marketing strategies could see a 6 percent to 12 percent bump in listings each year. When Compass and Rocket announced... Read more »
Rates Holding Below 6% Boost Affordability

Rates Holding Below 6% Boost Affordability

Here’s the good news for anyone thinking about buying a home or refinancing their current mortgage: today, February 10, 2026, mortgage rates are continuing to offer a welcome sense of stability, with... Read more »
House approves funding boost for Social Security Administration

House approves funding boost for Social Security Administration

Provisions would give the agency an additional $50 million for customer service through the remainder of fiscal year 2026, which ends Sept. 30, AARP reported.   The Social Security provisions are part... Read more »
Realtor.com launches platform to boost MLS value, collaboration

Realtor.com launches platform to boost MLS value, collaboration

“Realtor.com was born from the partnership between the National Association of Realtors and MLSs, and for three decades we’ve championed an open marketplace that delivers transparency and meaningful value to consumers and... Read more »
Why 2025’s strong purchase application data didn’t boost home sales

Why 2025’s strong purchase application data didn’t boost home sales

2025 Data Now I don’t count the last two weeks of the year because all the weekly housing data gets impacted by the holidays and the first few days of the new... Read more »
L.A. City Council votes to boost housing development, while leaving out single-family-home zones

L.A. City Council votes to boost housing development, while leaving out single-family-home zones

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday voted to boost housing development in existing high-density residential neighborhoods and along commercial corridors, while leaving single-family zones largely untouched. In a 15-0 vote, the... Read more »
How a 1% Drop in Mortgage Rates Can Boost Home Buying in 2024

How a 1% Drop in Mortgage Rates Can Boost Home Buying in 2024

Imagine this: you’re looking to buy your dream home, and the mortgage rates just dropped by 1%. This drop could turn your dream into reality by saving you money every month and... Read more »