Layla Zulfa
- Real Estate & Property Tax
- July 22, 2026
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HighTechLending Expands Borrower Eligibility and Increases Loan-to-Value Ratios on EquitySelect Products
National mortgage lender HighTechLending has announced significant enhancements to its EquitySelect product line, a strategic move designed to broaden borrower accessibility and increase the capital homeowners can leverage from their…
- Real Estate & Property Tax
- July 22, 2026
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The Deficit of Trust in Mortgage Decisioning: How AI Architecture Threatens to Undermine the Industry’s Foundation
The sight of for-sale notices priced in U.S. dollars plastered across windows in Buenos Aires’ fashionable Palermo district is no longer a surprising anomaly. It is a stark, tangible illustration…
- Real Estate & Property Tax
- July 22, 2026
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D.R. Horton Prioritizes Margin Over Volume in Shifting Housing Market Landscape
America’s largest homebuilder, D.R. Horton, has signaled a significant strategic pivot, prioritizing the preservation of gross margins over aggressive sales volume in the current housing market. This adjustment, revealed during…
- Real Estate & Property Tax
- July 22, 2026
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Trump’s Proposed 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Spark Uncertainty in U.S. Homebuilding Sector
President Donald Trump’s recent threat to impose substantial 50% tariffs on a broad range of Canadian goods, set to take effect in 30 days unless a negotiated agreement is reached,…
- Real Estate & Property Tax
- July 21, 2026
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Jay Papasan Steps Down as Keller Williams Vice President of Strategic Content to Pursue Family Businesses, Writing, and Coaching
Jay Papasan, a pivotal figure in the growth and strategic direction of Keller Williams, has announced his departure from the role of Vice President of Strategic Content. His last day…
- Real Estate & Property Tax
- July 21, 2026
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M/I, Meritage team up to fund $7.6M bridge to growth in a Texas town
Such public-private partnerships aren’t new. Homebuilders and developers have partnered with cities for years to deliver roads, bridges, and utilities that benefit longtime residents and newcomers alike. However, with builder…
- Real Estate & Property Tax
- July 21, 2026
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Daiwa House Deepens U.S. Homebuilding Strategy with Acquisition of Holiday Builders
The acquisition of Holiday Builders by Stanley Martin Homes, a subsidiary of Daiwa House USA, represents a meticulously orchestrated move within Daiwa House’s long-term strategic vision for the U.S. housing…
- Real Estate & Property Tax
- July 20, 2026
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The U.S. Starter Home Market Faces Persistent Affordability Crisis, With 300,000 Fewer Listings Than 2019 and Income Requirements Skyrocketing
The dream of homeownership, particularly for first-time buyers, remains significantly out of reach in the United States, with the starter home market experiencing a profound shortage of listings under $350,000.…
- Real Estate & Property Tax
- July 20, 2026
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Finance of America Leads the Charge in Evolving Reverse Mortgage Landscape
Finance of America (FOA) stands as a prominent force in the reverse mortgage industry, consistently demonstrating its commitment to innovation and market leadership. The company’s strong performance was highlighted by…
- Real Estate & Property Tax
- July 20, 2026
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The Paradoxical Housing Market: Starts Surge Amidst Permit Slump, Offering a Glimpse into Construction’s Uneven Recovery
The recent housing market data presents a seemingly contradictory picture: housing starts have surged past expectations, driven by a significant uptick in multifamily construction, while housing permits, a key indicator…
