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A group of consumer and legal advocates is accusing major reverse mortgage companies of illegally overcharging senior homeowners. Attorneys for the AARP Foundation, Tusa P.C., and Giskan, Solotaroff & Anderson LLP filed a class-action lawsuit on Jan. 16 and publicly announced it Thursday. They allege that several major reverse mortgage servicers unlawfully charged prohibited fees…

Artificial intelligence (AI) is now used by nearly all real estate agents, according to the 2026 Delta Real Estate AI & Leadership Survey — signaling a shift from experimentation to widespread operational use across brokerages. The survey found that 97% of brokerage leaders say their agents use AI, up from 80% in 2024. Brokerage non-adoption…

Homebuyer affordability improved slightly in December as mortgage payments declined and household earnings continued to grow, according to data released Thursday by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The national median mortgage payment for purchase applicants fell to $2,025 in December, down from $2,034 in November, based on MBA’s Purchase Applications Payment Index (PAPI), which tracks…

For consumers “Someday Start Today,” according to Zillow. The listing portal giant is debuting a new national platform, campaign and tagline on Sunday with two advertisement slots during the Grammy Awards.  The firm said the new tagline is designed to support people “every stage of the home journey, from those ready to move now to…