• Smaller mortgage vendors face squeeze from lenders, regulators,Flávia Furlan Nunes

    Smaller mortgage vendors face squeeze from lenders, regulators

    Mortgage vendors are entering a new phase of consolidation as they respond to rising regulatory and cybersecurity pressures, according to a white paper released this week by investment banking firm Houlihan Lokey. Scale is also becoming a decisive advantage for companies that sell mortgage technolog

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  • Toll Brothers lifts 2026 delivery outlook as luxury demand holds,John McManus

    Toll Brothers lifts 2026 delivery outlook as luxury demand holds

    The late, legendary Bob Toll once laid bare the fact that he was personally incapable of installing a curtain rod in a living room, let alone knowing the first thing about building a home from the ground up. What Bob did intuit was that the second-floor walls of a typical 1960s two-story home could

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  • Why agents will ignore your expensive AI tool — and how to fix it,Jonathan Delozier

    Why agents will ignore your expensive AI tool — and how to fix it

    For many real estate brokers, the dream of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered efficiency has crashed against a hard reality; agents are reluctant to use tools that force them to change habits. Tyler Morton — broker-owner of REMAX Victory + Affiliates in Beavercreek, Ohio — learned this lesson the

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