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- For mortgage rates, it’s not labor over inflation anymore June 2, 2026Markets shifted from two to three rate cuts to pricing a 2026 hike, as job growth beats Fed estimates and oil stays elevated.
- Rocket Pro June Power Play adds tech contest, pricing incentives June 2, 2026Rocket Pro adds Big Pitch contest with $100,000 prize and extends up to 100 bps purchase credits plus cash-out refi relief.
- Connecticut passes private listing network law June 2, 2026Connecticut SB 340 requires public marketing for 1–4 unit listings unless sellers sign an opt-out, effective October 1, 2026.
- How KB builds high-performance into homes to cut monthly costs June 2, 2026KB Home says buyers can save an average of $1,900 a year on utilities, based on its 2025 sustainability report.
- Trump names FHFA Director Pulte acting director of national intelligence June 2, 2026Trump appointed Bill Pulte acting Director of National Intelligence while he stays FHFA director and chairs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
- 6 real estate events and conferences to attend in 2026 June 2, 2026Forge new connections at these in-person real estate events and conferences that can help take your career to the next level.
- Realtor.com launches RealAssistAI powered by Google June 2, 2026RealAssist AI assists buyers with early research, affordability questions, property discovery, neighborhood analysis and agent connections.
- Dream Finders Homes names Clint Szubinski COO June 2, 2026Dream Finders Homes has appointed homebuilding executive Clint Szubinski as chief operating officer, the company said June 01. Szubinski joins the Jacksonville, Florida based builder as it expands across the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest. Szubinski will work alongside national president Doug Moran, who previously served as COO, as the company transitions teams and responsibilities. Moran […]
- Opinion: Compass has made the MLS its proxy June 2, 2026Compass is leveraging cooperative MLSs to cut off listing feeds to Zillow because it cannot successfully compete on its own product merits or profitability. This self-serving strategy fragments the real estate market, harms consumer transparency and ultimately, threatens to dismantle the MLS system itself.
- The insurance market at halftime: What builders need to know for the rest of 2026 June 2, 2026Don't let homeowners insurance disrupt your closings. Explore the mid-2026 insurance market outlook and how builders can turn coverage into a sales advantage.