• Meritage Q2 2026 earnings telegraph move-up buyer pivot,John McManus

    Meritage Q2 2026 earnings telegraph move-up buyer pivot

    For much of the past decade, Meritage Homes has stood as one of public homebuilding’s clearest business use cases that thoughtfully designed, efficiently built entry-level homes could unlock homeownership for thousands of households who otherwise might have remained renters. The company’s strategy w

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  • FirstTeam and Purlin on avoiding AI mistakes: ‘Some stuff actually creates more work’,Jonathan Delozier

    FirstTeam and Purlin on avoiding AI mistakes: ‘Some stuff actually creates more work’

    FirstTeam Real Estate, a California powerhouse that reported $6.12 billion in 2025 volume across 5,978 transactions — good enough for national ranks of No. 34 and No. 67, respectively — has partnered with Purlin to deploy an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered operating system across the brokerage.

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  • Medicare Part D support cut amid rising retiree costs,Jonathan Delozier, HousingWire Automation

    Medicare Part D support cut amid rising retiree costs

    As older Americans continue to grapple with escalating housing expenses, a higher overall cost of living and growing health care costs, new Medicare Part D figures for 2027 could further influence household budgets. Adding to that financial picture, the Trump administration announced it will end a t

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