
How much will mortgage rates fall with the Iran deal and Fed week?
What a crazy weekend: we had the NBA finals, a possible legit deal with Iran and we are all getting ready for Fed week with Kevin Warsh as the new Fed Chair. But the main question is: will mortgage rates get better now? On Sunday, President Trump announced that a deal had been agreed to and that it

Why housing demand is up and inventory is down in 2026
One year ago, I talked about how we were about to see a positive shift in the housing market, and with our weekly Housing Market Tracker articles and podcast, I’ve made sure to explain what has really been going on in the housing market since then and what hasn’t. As we sit here on a glorious weeken

HUD would permit multi-story manufactured homes without a permanent chassis
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a document with a proposed rule aimed at spurring more multi-story manufactured housing supply. The rule would expand the definition of a manufactured home and support multi-story manufactured housing construction. It w

Report lays out wealth, housing gaps facing LGBTQ+ Gen Z
A report released by the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance says LGBTQ+ members of Gen Z may face greater obstacles than heterosexual peers in building wealth, advancing in their careers and achieving homeownership. The organization, which represents about 3,000 members, released its sixth annual LGBTQ+ Re


