Demand uncertainty has emerged as the defining issue for U.S. homebuilders heading into 2026. According to Builder Advisor Group’s 2026 U.S. Homebuilder Executive Outlook Survey, 58% of the 126 builder respondents identified demand uncertainty as their top operational constraint. For builders already navigating margin pressure, land constraints and elevated mortgage rates, the concern is not…
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President Trump has made housing affordability the centerpiece of his domestic economic agenda, and for good reason. After four years of Biden-era inflation that priced millions of young families out of the market, the President highlighted declining mortgage costs in his 2026 State of the Union. He signed an executive order to stop large institutional…
There’s been a lot of noise in the Zillow vs. Compass lawsuit. Injunctions. Antitrust claims. State legislation. It sounds like a 5th grade band – there’s a lot going on there. Being a data nerd at Revaluate, and a bit of a musician – I’ve been listening with a keen ear for the simple melody…
loanDepot is reentering the wholesale channel four years after formally exiting the segment, the company announced Monday. The move was first anticipated in August by HousingWire. Dan Peña, president of partnership lending at the California-based lender, will lead the new wholesale division. Matt Mancasola is also returning to the company as vice president of wholesale…