• HousingWire Mortgage Rankings: How top LOs dominated government lending in 2025,Flávia Furlan Nunes

    HousingWire Mortgage Rankings: How top LOs dominated government lending in 2025

    Loan officer Jason Smith, a U.S. Navy veteran who spent five years as an air traffic controller, entered the mortgage business 21 years ago. Reflecting on the similarities between the two careers, he said that he “didn’t have that epiphany until years later that you have to be in control of the situ

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  • A capital-light, local model could power this off-site builder’s plan to scale,Tyler Williams

    A capital-light, local model could power this off-site builder’s plan to scale

    While numerous firms in the residential off-site construction space push the limits of innovation, one company is distinguishing itself through a deeply localized approach to expansion across North America. Massachusetts-based Reframe Systems is betting that its microfactory concept, which relies on

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  • Trending: employer housing benefits narrow affordability gaps,Richard Lawson

    Trending: employer housing benefits narrow affordability gaps

    A growing number of private sector employers have quietly begun offering workers a benefit that helps them live closer to the office at a price they can afford. As housing costs soar, it has been policymakers nationwide who’ve hogged the headlines, zeroing in on zoning reform and regulatory rollback

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