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Compass asks MLSs to block listing data from recruiting tools dlvr.it/TVfZlH

Compass asks MLSs to block listing data from recruiting tools

Compass asked MLSs to exclude its listing and agent data from recruiting tools like Courted, Brokerkit and Brokermetrics within 30 days.

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Where builder discounts are biggest and who is still buying dlvr.it/TVfJby

Where builder discounts are biggest and who is still buying

Audience Town data on 201,000-plus sales in 25 markets shows discounting everywhere, with Texas the deepest and AI traffic up 12X.

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Homebuilders may be leaving margin on the table in the field, where scheduling gaps, inaccurate orders and poor visibility can create costly delays and rework. Hyphen Solutions CEO Felix Vasquez explains how connected builder-trade data and AI-powered tools can help teams catch problems earlier, strengthen coordination and keep construction on schedule. Read the article: housingwire.com/articles/bui…
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Proposal seeks to standardize MSR accounting for recapture values dlvr.it/TVfDvG

FASB proposal targets inconsistent MSR recapture treatment

FASB proposed requiring mortgage servicers to include recapture in residential MSR valuations, boosting transparency but likely leaving carrying values unchanged.

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Gateless Smart Underwrite earns AZP Platinum AI certification dlvr.it/TVf961

Gateless Smart Underwrite earns AZP Platinum AI certification

AZP certified Gateless Smart Underwrite at Platinum, citing 230,000 loans with no reported claims and expanded R&W risk controls.

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Experian integrates Verify with Workday for income verification dlvr.it/TVf8j9

Experian integrates Verify with Workday for income verification

Experian integrated Experian Verify with Workday, expanding real-time income and employment verification across its network of 80M records.

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New Jersey looks to remove home interior photos upon buyer request dlvr.it/TVf8XX

New Jersey looks to remove home interior photos upon buyer request

Listing agents representing sellers would be legally required to provide a request form to the buyer no later than the closing date.

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How mortgage brokers can tap into underserved VA markets dlvr.it/TVf83F

VA loans offer growth path for mortgage brokers, AIME panel says

AIME panelists cite 2025 VA denial rate of 8.2%, plus appraisal dispute options and broker share data in Travis County, Texas.

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Institute for Luxury Home Marketing launches property search platform dlvr.it/TVf70W

Institute for Luxury Home Marketing launches property search

The Institute said the platform is designed to give buyers a focused property search experience without advertisements or unrelated content.

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Judge dismisses UWM 401(k) forfeiture lawsuit under ERISA dlvr.it/TVf6wJ

Judge dismisses UWM 401(k) forfeiture lawsuit under ERISA

A Michigan federal judge dismissed an ERISA suit over UWM 401(k) forfeitures, citing plan terms and Sixth Circuit precedent.

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Mortgage automation is moving beyond isolated tasks and across the full loan lifecycle, from the 1003 and underwriting to QC, closing and servicing. Lindsley Harris explains how Consolidated Analytics is using adaptable document intelligence to catch issues earlier, reduce manual review and work within the systems lenders already have in place. Read the full conversation: housingwire.com/articles/mor…
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MLSs are changing. So is their relationship with Realtor associations dlvr.it/TVf5Km

MLS and association separation accelerates with MLS mergers

MLS consolidation is changing MLS association governance, with new ownership structures and clearer lines of control and accountability.

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Why file ops costs are the next pressure point for brokerages dlvr.it/TVf4g1

Real estate transaction costs shift toward automation and pricing

Brokerages face persistent file ops costs, as many tools track tasks but do not draft documents or chase signatures through close.

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Climate risk is turning insurance and resilience into deal factors dlvr.it/TVf4CJ

Climate risk makes insurance a bigger factor in home pricing

Climate risk is making insurance and resilience key deal factors, with buyers reassessing long-term costs and property liquidity.

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Costa Mesa okays 2,300 homes as California pursues its lawsuit dlvr.it/TVdtP5

Costa Mesa okays 2,300 homes as California pursues its lawsuit

Costa Mesa approved 2,300 units on 110 acres as California sued over housing element compliance and 11,760-home targets.

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HouseCanary bankruptcy gets first day court approval dlvr.it/TVdrXP

HouseCanary bankruptcy gets first day court approval

HouseCanary won first-day court approvals and DIP financing access in Chapter 11 after defaulting on a $30 million loan in January.

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Two competing Chicago rent ordinances head for a showdown dlvr.it/TVdrRp

Two competing Chicago rent ordinances head for a showdown

Chicago advances two rental ordinance rewrites, PRO would fund enforcement with $20 to $60 per-unit fees totaling $22 million a year.

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Search and exam is still mostly manual in an automated industry. But why? dlvr.it/TVdkXg

Search & Exam is Still Manual in Title Insurance

Despite digital closings, title search and exam stays manual, driven by trust, liability and uneven county records.

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Why credit unions are missing the boat on reverse mortgage demand dlvr.it/TVdTxK

Why credit unions are missing reverse mortgage demand

Only 81 of 36,000 reverse mortgages were from credit unions in the past year, despite 55 million eligible members, ACUMA panelists said.

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Builders cut prices as new home supply holds at 8.5 months dlvr.it/TVdTH5

Builders cut prices as new home supply holds at 8.5 months

August new home sales rose 6.4% to 684,000 SAAR, down 2.0% year over year, while the median sales price fell 5.8% to $393,700.

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