• The mortgage industry is on an AI binge. Let’s make the hangover optional.,Marvin Chang

    The mortgage industry is on an AI binge. Let’s make the hangover optional.

    I watched mortgage leaders embrace AI at The Gathering in Austin. And for good reason: The tools are getting good, the productivity math is starting to math and the competitive pressure is doing what classic IMB horse races do. I left more bullish about AI in the industry than when I arrived. I also

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  • The spring selling season that wasn’t: Why builders are pivoting to margin recovery,Higharc

    The spring selling season that wasn’t: Why builders are pivoting to margin recovery

    At the start of 2026, many homebuilding industry leaders anticipated that falling mortgage rates would revitalize consumer interest. Instead, rates have remained stubbornly elevated, with the 30-year fixed rate expected to stay in the 6%-6.5% range over the next three years. Home price appreciation

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  • Caregiver survey shows widespread burnout, with Gen Z hit hardest,Jonathan Delozier, HousingWire Automation

    Caregiver survey shows widespread burnout, with Gen Z hit hardest

    A national survey commissioned by LogicMark Inc. paints a stark picture of the nation’s caregiving crisis, finding that 90% of family caregivers report symptoms of burnout. And younger adults, particularly Gen Z, are carrying an outsized share of the burden. The survey, conducted in April 2026 by Ta

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