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- Randian urges loanDepot to consider sale, reassess leadership July 16, 2026Retail activist investment firm Randian Capital is urging loanDepot’s board of directors to launch a formal review of strategic alternatives, including a potential sale, amid falling share prices and ongoing losses.
- Uplist debuts Homebuyer Intelligence, putting live mortgage insights into real estate listings July 16, 2026Uplist has launched Homebuyer Intelligence, a listing-connected tool that lets homebuyers see mortgage lender-specific payment estimates and affordability strategies while they are viewing a property in person or online.
- Point closes $508.6M HEI securitization, largest to date July 16, 2026Point completed a $508.6M rated HEI asset-backed securitization that closed July 15, its second of 2026. The deal drew more than 30 institutional investors, and Point said BB low spreads tightened by more than 220 bps compared to a similar February securitization.
- The next frontier in homebuilding efficiency starts before the first foundation July 16, 2026Discover how builders are gaining visibility into land development to improve cycle times, reduce delays and optimize capital efficiency.
- The stock market vs. shelter: The math matters July 15, 2026The real question isn't whether a house beats the stock market. It's what kind of life someone is trying to build.
- Condo safety repairs bill returns with bipartisan Florida support July 15, 2026Lawmakers reintroduce the Making Condos Safer and Affordable Act to expand low-interest loans for structural and life-safety work.
- The ROAD ahead for build-to-rent July 15, 2026The build-to-rent (BTR) industry can finally breathe a collective sigh of relief after the passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act ended months of legislative uncertainty.
- The best real estate software for 2026: 20 top picks for agents + teams July 15, 2026We zero in on the best real estate software for 2025 to help you make the best decisions for your business.
- Economic activity expands, but consumers feel the squeeze July 15, 2026Construction and real estate activity increased slightly overall, with several districts highlighting growth in data center building.
- Fairway Home Mortgage launches nonprofit to combat senior financial fraud July 15, 2026Fairway Home Mortgage launches Fairway SAFE, a nonprofit focused on educating seniors and professionals to prevent elder exploitation.