HUD targets construction costs as inventory gap persists
The agency targets regulatory costs, but economists cite lock-in and tariffs as bigger factors
by Jessi Healey May 21
Homes listed in late April sell faster and above asking, Redfin finds
A Redfin and Home Economics analysis identifies late April as the sweet spot for homesellers
by Jessi Healey Apr 20
HomeSmart and Lower partnering on marketing, tech and mortgages
The agreement comes on heels of Lower's acquisitions of Neat Labs and Movoto — and takes place as mortgage lenders look to real estate brokerages to win more homebuyers
by Matt Carter Oct 21
US and Canada flags for story about Canadian tariffs
The number of Canadian Redfin users searching for homes in the US has dropped for the 7th consecutive month, as tensions between the 2 countries intensify due to tariffs
by Marian McPherson Sep 15
Bank launches Spanish website in wake of redlining settlement
Washington Trust denied allegations leveled by the Justice Department last fall, but agreed to invest at least $9M to improve access to mortgage credit in minority neighborhoods
by Matt Carter May 30
Lower signs Opendoor as first mortgage platform customer
Lower's 'mortgage as a service' platform lets brands offer digital-first mortgages through application programming interface and no-code solutions
by Matt Carter Jan 17