• Remodeler confidence slips but remains positive, NAHB reports,Tyler Williams, HousingWire Automation

    Remodeler confidence slips but remains positive, NAHB reports

    On Thursday, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the first quarter of 2026. The index reading of 62 was down two points from the previous quarter but remains firmly in positive territory. The NAHB/Westlake Royal RMI asks

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  • Proprietary reverse mortgage volume eclipses HECM production for the first time,Neil Pierson

    Proprietary reverse mortgage volume eclipses HECM production for the first time

    New View Advisors this week released its Proprietary Reverse Mortgage Production Index for the first quarter of 2026, with the data showing that private-label loan products have grown to new heights. The quarterly index provides an estimated dollar volume for newly originated proprietary reverse mor

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  • Judge denies eXp bid to dismiss fraud claims in sexual misconduct case,Jonathan Delozier

    Judge denies eXp bid to dismiss fraud claims in sexual misconduct case

    A federal judge has denied eXp Realty’s request to dismiss a fraud claim brought by four women who say the company lied about investigating their allegations of sexual assault by two former agents. U.S. District Court Judge André Birotte Jr. ruled this week that the fraudulent misrepresentation clai

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