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Homebuyer affordability improved for the seventh consecutive month in December 2025, driven by lower mortgage payments and steady income growth, though regional and loan-type differences persist

ATTOM data shows that U.S. homeowner equity dipped modestly in the fourth quarter of 2025, as the housing market continues to normalize, with equity levels remaining historically strong despite slight increases in underwater mortgages

Large multifamily buildings have overtaken single-family homes as the largest share of U.S. rental housing, reflecting pandemic-era construction trends, constrained SFR supply, and a growing apartment overhang that is reshaping rental market dynamics

Class Valuation has named Chris Flynn chief operating officer, elevating the former chief data officer to oversee enterprise operations, product development, and automation

Better Home & Finance Holding Company welcomes former Zeta Global finance executive Loveen Advani as its new chief financial officer to support its next phase of growth and operational scaling

Rising wire fraud risks — now amplified by AI-driven deep fakes — are exposing vulnerabilities in mortgage closings and forcing lenders to tighten cybersecurity, employee training, and transaction controls

Rithm Capital is expanding its equity stake in Valon Technologies to deploy an AI-native servicing platform at Newrez, aiming to modernize mortgage operations and improve the experience for more than four million homeowners

Homebuyers gained significant negotiating power in 2025, with Redfin data showing the largest discounts off list prices in 13 years amid record inventory

Rocket Pro and Brody Gapp LLP outline how retention strategies, technology investments, and servicing models are redefining mortgage M&A.