• Housing groups push FHFA to delay, revise GSE condo loan changes,Neil Pierson

    Housing groups push FHFA to delay, revise GSE condo loan changes

    Three housing organizations sent a letter this week to leaders at Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and their regulator, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), regarding pending changes to condominium lending rules through the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs). On July 8, the Community Home Lenders

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  • How top-performing real estate agents win AI recommendations,Benjamin Wagner

    How top-performing real estate agents win AI recommendations

    Homebuyers and sellers are beginning to treat ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) like a genie in a bottle. They often trust AI recommendations implicitly because the suggestions are the result of personalized, deep-diving research and an authoritative verification process. The phenomenon

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  • The $32 Beazer bid is in, now the fight is over standstill terms,John McManus

    The $32 Beazer bid is in, now the fight is over standstill terms

    A little more than a month into a hostile homebuilder takeover saga that has not quite reached midsummer, Dream Finders Homes’ pursuit of Beazer Homes is beginning to resemble a Shakespearean tale of unrequited love. The ardent suitor has returned again. And again. The latest offering is richer: $32

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