• ‘Objectively failing’ — Real estate leaders call for data-first strategy,Jonathan Delozier

    ‘Objectively failing’ — Real estate leaders call for data-first strategy

    Dan Duffy did not ease into his critique of the housing industry’s approach to analytics. “I’ll be the first one to admit that we are currently objectively failing at United,” the United Real Estate Group founder and CEO told attendees Tuesday at HousingWire’s 2026 Housing Economic Summit. “That’s a

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  • Rate partners with Alianza to expand bilingual mortgage education,Sarah Wolak

    Rate partners with Alianza to expand bilingual mortgage education

    Rate and Alianza have entered a multi-year collaboration that names Rate the official mortgage lending partner of Alianza, a grassroots soccer platform serving Latino communities across the United States. The agreement follows a pilot partnership in 2025 and will run through the 2026 and 2027 season

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  • Barrier to entry: builders’ first challenge is to work through a glut,Tyler Williams

    Barrier to entry: builders’ first challenge is to work through a glut

    For builders, particularly in the Sun Belt, the challenge from the get-go in 2026 will be to work through surplus entry-level inventory. As monthly-payment affordability pressures from high mortgage rates and home prices plague first-time buyers, solving this supply imbalance will only occur gradual

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