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Real estate investors enter 2026 with cautious optimism as improving market fundamentals lift sentiment, even as high financing and insurance costs continue to limit deal activity

Trump’s new Executive Order aims to curb institutional buying in single-family housing, potentially reshaping inventory access and competition for owner-occupant borrowers

Home investors accounted for 34% of U.S. home purchases in Q3 2025, marking the highest share in five years, even as overall transaction volumes declined, driven largely by small-scale buyers

PMSI elevates Jeff Choi to chief operating officer as it sharpens its growth strategy and reinforces its focus on internal leadership development for 2026

MAXEX strengthens its leadership team, bolstering its legal, regulatory, and digital market expertise as the company expands its electronic mortgage exchange platform

Freddie Mac’s $5.1 billion in 2025 CRT issuance highlights the program’s expanding role in transferring mortgage credit risk to private capital, while reinforcing liquidity and stability in the U.S. housing finance system

A new report has found that investors have purchased roughly two in five lots that sold in the Pacific Palisades, Altadena, and Malibu areas 一 many of these lots once held homes destroyed by wildfires

Single-family rent growth has slowed, signaling easing rental pressure in many markets and potential shifts in borrower demand, underwriting assumptions, and purchase opportunities for mortgage originators

Freddie Mac’s November volume data show steady but restrained portfolio growth and continued credit resilience as higher rates and slower origination activity weigh on the mortgage market