The nation’s largest title insurers reported solid first quarter 2026 results as commercial transaction activity and a rebound in refinance business helped offset a still-sluggish residential real estate market. Across the title sector, executives pointed to improving order counts, larger commercial deal sizes, disciplined expense management and growing investment in automation and artificial intelligence (AI)….
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Sumitomo Forestry has officially closed its acquisition of Tri Pointe Homes, moving from “agreement announced” to “deal done” on a $47-per-share, all-cash transaction that reshapes the upper tier of U.S. homebuilding scale and accelerates a deeper play on vertical integration. Deal terms now locked in Tokyo-based Sumitomo Forestry Co. Ltd. and Tri Pointe Homes Inc….
Vicki D’Agostino has joined Houlihan Lawrence as sales leader of the company’s Scarsdale, New York, brokerage, the firm announced on Thursday. In the role, D’Agostino will oversee one of Westchester County’s top-performing luxury real estate offices, supporting agents through coaching, business development, operations and culture-building, according to the announcement. D’Agostino is a veteran brokerage leader…
A 550-square-foot unit at Round Dune, a seasonal complex in East Quogue, is a summer escape for a Manhattan family of four.