Cotality

Cotality says fraud indicators appeared in one out of every 129 mortgage applications, though investor and multifamily loans continued to carry elevated risk

Cotality reports 0.3% annual appreciation in April as affordability pressures cool some markets and Midwest metros gain momentum

Minimal appreciation masks ongoing pressure from rates and rising ownership expenses

New MCP server and AI-ready datasets target more reliable automation in underwriting, valuation, and risk workflows

Buyer-seller standoff, weak demand, and regional splits define early-year housing conditions

Survey finds experienced agents frustrated with Zillow, MLS systems, and pocket listings, while most report little change in commissions post-NAR settlement