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Mortgage applications jump nearly 10% as rates drop across the board

September 10, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

Lower mortgage rates prompted mortgage applications to increase 9.2% from one week earlier, according to data fr...

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Pam Grier will headline the East High Film Festival later this month

September 10, 2025

Did you know that a Denverite is the main star of a Quentin Tarantino movie? Or that a different Denverite was t...

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What happens to Broncos season tickets if the team moves stadiums?

September 10, 2025

There are more than 100,000 people waiting for the chance to buy Denver Broncos season tickets. But the planned...

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Fannie Mae: Consumer housing sentiment slips in August

September 9, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Americans grew slightly less confident about the housing market in August, as more consumers expressed concerns ...

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Tech that builds trust: Insights from Tech Trendsetter Simon Moir

September 9, 2025  |  Lesley Collins

HousingWire’s Tech Trendsetters award was created to recognize the visionaries behind the technology that powers...

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Lower mortgage rates are ‘potential turning point’ for homebuyers

September 9, 2025  |  Neil Pierson

With the next interest rate decision from Federal Reserve monetary policymakers just over a week away, mortgage ...

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Broncos plan to build new stadium at Denver’s Burnham Yard

September 9, 2025

Updated at 11:13 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept 9, 2025 The stadium sweepstakes may be over. The Denver Broncos announc...

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911,000 jobs cut in latest revisions. Is the Fed already too late?

September 9, 2025  |  Logan Mohtashami

The annual job revisions data was released today, which showed that 911,000 jobs that were supposedly created fr...

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Consumers are increasingly self-reporting rent payments, TransUnion says

September 9, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

The number of consumers whose rent payments are reported to credit reporting agencies rose to 13% in 2025, accor...

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Why this top 1% agent still spends $9500 a month mailing a newsletter

September 9, 2025  |  Emile L'Eplattenier, Gina Baker

Real estate agents, can we talk? No, I don’t want to know how much my home is worth, but thank you for asking. I...

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From the NFL to the closing table: Peyton Thompson’s 7 best motivation hacks

September 9, 2025  |  Emile L'Eplattenier, Gina Baker

Do you ever have days where everything seems to just… work? You breeze through two dozen cold calls before lunch...

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US housing market value hits record $55T, but growth is slowing

September 8, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

The total value of U.S. homes has climbed to a record $55.1 trillion, although growth has cooled in the past yea...

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Rising insurance costs deepen homeownership strain

September 8, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Homeowners are spending a growing share of their mortgage payments on property insurance, which is now rising fa...

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10 levers the Trump Admin may pull to attack housing affordability

September 8, 2025  |  Tim and Julie Harris

The Trump Administration is signaling that it intends to attack the affordability crisis and chronic undersupply...

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The Colfax café where everyone eats with dignity, whether they can pay or not

September 8, 2025

At SAME Café off Colfax, you can pay for a meal three different ways: Volunteer, pay what you can, or donate fr...

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Can mortgage rates get below 6% with this Federal Reserve?

September 7, 2025  |  Logan Mohtashami

Now that jobs week is over, we are all left with one truth: it really is about the labor market over inflation d...

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Lift parties and hashtags are the latest boost to businesses bogged by BRT

September 5, 2025

Bus rapid transit construction on Colfax is chugging along — and so is the effort to save the businesses affecte...

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The big rhino is here, but what’s next for Denargo Market?

September 5, 2025

City leaders and developers gathered at the feet of a giant rhino sculpture on Thursday to celebrate the opening...

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Housing market risk steepest in southern, western areas

September 5, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

A growing number of U.S. housing markets face elevated risks from high foreclosure rates, underwater mortgages a...

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Compass’s exclusive inventory is on the rise

September 5, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

Despite the threat of having their listings banned from Zillow, it appears that more and more Compass home selle...

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Westcor CEO Mary O’Donnell dies

September 5, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

Ardán Family of Companies, the parent company of Westcor Land Title Insurance Company, has announced the sudden ...

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Shocking jobs report sends mortgage rates falling to new yearly lows

September 5, 2025  |  Logan Mohtashami

The Federal Reserve has been saying for months that the labor market is solid, claiming there are no issues and ...

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Job growth continues to slow, signaling a cooling economy

September 5, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

Job growth in August came in far below expectations, according to employment data released Friday by the U.S. Bu...

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One Book One Denver resumes this fall with a Pulitzer-Prize winning adult title

September 5, 2025

Updated Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. If you’ve dropped by a public library in Denver recently and, like more than a t...

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Denver’s Auraria Campus breaks ground on $36M police center, could double force

September 4, 2025

The Auraria Campus police force will move into a new headquarters sometime next year and could more than double ...

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MTV host Nēv Schulman joins Coldwell Banker Warburg as agent

September 4, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Nēv Schulman, known for hosting MTV reality show “Catfish,” has joined Coldwell Banker Warburg (CBW) as a real e...

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Migration slows under pressure of rate lock-in, cooling job market

September 4, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Americans are moving less in 2025, with overall migration still well below pre-pandemic levels, according to a n...

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Mortgage rates drop to 11-month low after weak ADP jobs print

September 4, 2025  |  Logan Mohtashami

Mortgage rates reached another new low for 2025 on Thursday morning after a weak ADP jobs report caused bond yie...

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Will HUD’s new guidelines transform reverse mortgage counseling?

September 4, 2025  |  Neil Pierson

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has issued regulatory guidance in the past year that ...

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NEO Home Loans powered by Better lands high-producing Gustafson Team

September 4, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

NEO Home Loans powered by Better announced on Thursday that the Gustafson Team, a top-producing group that close...

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Compass acquires Colorado Home Realty, expands in Denver metro

September 4, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Compass has acquired Colorado Home Realty, an independent firm based in Littleton, Colo. Colorado Home Realty c...

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Blue Sage unveils AI sales agent to optimize mortgage processes

September 4, 2025  |  Neil Pierson

Blue Sage Solutions, a New Jersey-based provider of digital mortgage lending technology, on Thursday launched a ...

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Tara Smith is First American’s latest executive vice president

September 4, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

First American Title Insurance Company has named Tara Smith as its new executive vice president of enterprise gr...

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DOJ launches probe into Fed’s Lisa Cook over mortgage fraud claims

September 4, 2025  |  Flávia Furlan Nunes

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over allegatio...

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Mr. Cooper stockholders approve Rocket deal

September 4, 2025  |  Flávia Furlan Nunes

Mr. Cooper Group’s stockholders approved the company’s $9.4 billion proposed acquisition by Rocket Companies dur...

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28 housing groups urge Senate to advance ROAD to Housing Act

September 4, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

A group of 28 affordable housing leaders and housing industry trade organizations joined together to urge Senate...

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Compass delivers accelerated share consideration in @properties merger

September 4, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

Compass has delivered an accelerated share consideration relating to its acquisition of @properties Christie’s I...

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Rithm Capital adds $17B in assets with Crestline acquisition

September 4, 2025  |  Flávia Furlan Nunes

Rithm Capital Corp., parent company of multichannel lender Newrez, has struck a deal to acquire alternative inve...

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Insellerate appoints Christopher Meerschaert as director of customer success

September 4, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

Insellerate, a software and technology company that offers a customer relationship management (CRM) platform for...

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Builder Incentives Reach 5-Year High

September 4, 2025  |   KCM Crew

Even with more homes on the market right now, some buyers are still having a tough time finding the right one at...

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Denver’s favorite genre video store has a new home in the Casa Bonita shopping center

September 4, 2025

The friendly neighborhood video store is a thing of the past. Vinegar Syndrome Denver — on West Colfax Avenue — ...

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The end-to-end Advantage: How ICE Mortgage Technology Is redefining mortgage innovation

September 4, 2025  |  ICE Mortgage Technology

ICE Mortgage Technology is building the future of housing finance with an integrated solution suite powered by a...

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Click n’ Close pairs 5/1 ARM with down payment assistance for new homes

September 3, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Mortgage lender Click n’ Close has rolled out a new financing product that pairs an adjustable-rate mortgage wit...

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Rocket pushes back debt exchange deadline amid Mr. Cooper deal

September 3, 2025  |  Flávia Furlan Nunes

Rocket Companies has extended the deadline for investors to exchange debt issued by a Mr. Cooper Group subsidiar...

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RealTrends Verified mega team Noble Black & Partners returns to Corcoran

September 3, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

One of the nation’s top mega teams is returning to Corcoran. New York City-based Noble Black & Partners is retur...

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$12.7 trillion in US homes face severe climate risks

September 3, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

More than one in four U.S. homes — valued at $12.7 trillion — are exposed to severe or extreme climate risks, ac...

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Reverse mortgage production metrics took a tumble in August

September 3, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) endorsements fell sharply in August, even as a handful of reverse mortgag...

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The 25-year housing surge and why the boom is just beginning

September 3, 2025  |  Tim and Julie Harris

For years, doom-and-gloom headlines have hyped a looming “housing crash.” But the data, demographics, and long-t...

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Is Zillow Premier Agent worth the cost?

September 3, 2025  |  Amy Fridhi, Gina Baker

As agents, Zillow is our best friend and worst enemy. Generally, it provides easy access to listings and gives o...

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Mortgage rates hit a new 2025 low after soft job opening report

September 3, 2025  |  Logan Mohtashami

Mortgage rates decreased slightly on Wednesday morning to a year-to-date low of 6.49% after the job openings dat...

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Where to celebrate Oktoberfest in the Denver metro

September 3, 2025

By Cassidy Ritter, Special to Denverite Fall is nearly upon us and so are Oktoberfest celebrations. From Stein...

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ALTA throws support behind Fidelity in FinCEN lawsuit

September 3, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

The American Land Title Association (ALTA) is taking a stand in Fidelity National Financial’s (FNF) lawsuit agai...

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U.S. homeowner count drops for first time since 2016

September 3, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

The number of U.S. households that own their homes fell in the second quarter for the first time in nearly a dec...

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Colorado seeks to convert parking lot next to governor’s mansion into housing

September 3, 2025  |  Paolo Zialcita

One day, the residents of a proposed housing project could cross the street to ask the governor for a cup of sug...

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Mat Ishbia on CFPB cuts, Trump’s fraud allegations against Cook

September 3, 2025  |  Flávia Furlan Nunes

Mat Ishbia, president and CEO of United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM), weighed in this week on recent moves by Presid...

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NEXA Mortgage names Geri Farr as chief growth officer

September 3, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

NEXA Mortgage on Wednesday announced the appointment of Geri Farr as its chief growth officer, effective immedia...

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Restb.ai enhances MLS Tools with compliance solution to adhere to NAR commission settlement

September 3, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

Digital compliance firm Restb.ai has added another tool to its suite of products to help MLSs ensure real estate...

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Bright MLS launches tech tool suite Bright Solutions

September 3, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

Bright MLS is venturing into the SaaS technology arena. One of the nation’s largest MLSs, Bright MLS announced t...

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Maverick Systems forms advisory board to guide real estate data expansion

September 3, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Maverick Systems has created an advisory board of three real estate and technology veterans to help guide the co...

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Pennymac correspondent division announces new non-QM offerings

September 3, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

PennyMac Financial Services Inc. on Wednesday announced that its Correspondent Group will launch a new suite of ...

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Mortgage rates aren’t low enough to spur application activity

September 3, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

Despite a drop in mortgage rates last week, mortgage applications decreased 1.2% from one week earlier, accordin...

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What Mortgage Delinquencies Tell Us About the Future of Foreclosures

September 3, 2025  |   KCM Crew

You may be seeing headlines about how foreclosures are rising. And if that makes you nervous we’re headed for an...

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One of Denver’s homeless outreach centers is closing (again)

September 3, 2025

Every Wednesday, Cody Kiebler heads into downtown Denver, hoping to help people who live outside. He usually jo...

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Denver prepares to raise police pay amid hundreds of city job cuts

September 3, 2025

Mayor Mike Johnston is on a campaign to reduce spending in swaths of the city. One group that won’t be defunded:...

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Solving the title bottleneck: How Mortgage Connect’s POS Title Solution is reengineering the mortgage ...

September 3, 2025  |  Mortgage Connect

The mortgage industry is at a crossroads. As digital transformation accelerates across financial services, borro...

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CU Denver just opened an easier path to college for thousands of Denver students

September 2, 2025

Thousands of Denver Public Schools students are set to receive admission letters from the University of Colorado...

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Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty adds veteran agents in Austin, San Antonio

September 2, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty has added two established real estate agents to its team in central and sou...

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Premier Sotheby’s International Realty restructures North Carolina marketing team

September 2, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Premier Sotheby’s International Realty has reorganized its North Carolina marketing support team — naming two sp...

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HomeAdvantage forms advisory board with credit union leaders

September 2, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

HomeAdvantage has established an advisory board made up of executives from credit unions across the country, the...

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Air Canada flight from Denver to Toronto returns to DIA after report of acid smell

September 2, 2025

An Air Canada flight scheduled to fly from Denver to Toronto was evacuated Sunday. Passengers used slides to exi...

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Denver’s renovated Federal Theatre announces opening show and releases schedule

September 2, 2025

The Federal Theatre will celebrate its grand reopening with a free show on Friday, Sept. 19. The show will featu...

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Crittora launches secure real estate document delivery tool

September 2, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Crittora has introduced Qripton Verify — a platform designed to protect title companies, closing attorneys and r...

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Moody’s economist warns of recession, housing market risk

September 2, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

The U.S. economy may be closer to recession than the Trump administration acknowledges, with housing and constru...

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Waymo’s driverless cars are coming to Denver, but you can’t ride one yet

September 2, 2025

If you’ve been to San Francisco recently, you probably saw at least one completely empty car driving up and down...

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Denver schools chief: Trump administration is weaponizing Title IX and pushing ‘anti-trans agenda’

September 2, 2025

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. By Mela...

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Final Offer launches in Texas with Keller Williams brokerages

September 2, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Final Offer — a digital platform for home listings and offer negotiations — has expanded into the Dallas-Fort Wo...

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Taxing health care benefits could reduce the Social Security gap by 25%

September 2, 2025  |  Flávia Furlan Nunes

A new report suggests that counting the value of employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI) toward taxable wages ...

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K2 Omni Group joins eXp Realty

September 2, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

The top brokerage in the country by transaction side count is welcoming another top-producing team. K2 Omni Grou...

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Top NYC broker joins Brown Harris Stevens

September 2, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

New York City brokerage Brown Harris Stevens is welcoming a top broker to its ranks. On Tuesday, the firm announ...

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Introducing the 2025 Vanguards

September 2, 2025  |  Lesley Collins

HousingWire today announced the winners of the annual Vanguards award, celebrating its 11th year of recognizing ...

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August jobs report looms large for mortgage rates

September 2, 2025  |  Neil Pierson

Housing affordability metrics have showed improvement this summer and the purchase market could benefit this fal...

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How the ‘Fast Forward Movement’ united Whissel and Beer for real estate success

September 2, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

For years Kyle Whissel and Daniel Beer have run individual real estate teams, learning, and growing side-by-side...

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Figure announces launch of IPO, looks to raise $526M

September 2, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. on Tuesday announced the launch of its initial public offering (IPO) of 26.3 m...

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Middle-class struggling to afford housing once firmly in its grasp

September 2, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

A growing number of middle-class Americans can no longer afford to buy or rent homes that were once considered w...

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MegaStar Financial Services appoints Mickey Schilling as Chief Revenue Officer

September 2, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

MegaStar Financial Services announced on Tuesday the appointment of Mickey Schilling, CMB, as its new Chief Reve...

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Secretary Bessent says Trump may declare a national housing emergency

September 2, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

The Trump administration plans to introduce new measures to address the high cost of housing in the coming weeks...

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The Sky Group joins SERHANT., fueling D.C. expansion

September 2, 2025  |  Brooklee Han

Top-producing Washington, D.C. metro area-based team, The Sky Group is joining SERHANT. In an announcement on T...

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Where Are They Now? Looking back at the first class of Tech Trendsetters

September 2, 2025  |  Lesley Collins

Since launching in 2019, HousingWire’s Tech Trendsetters award has recognized the visionaries and innovators dri...

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Looking for a love like mine — on Denver’s bookshelves and beyond

September 2, 2025

Denverite occasionally publishes personal essays. Juanita Hurtado Huérfano, our summer 2025 intern, explored the...

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Why real estate team leaders fail to develop their agents

September 2, 2025  |  Jason Mitchell

In the highly competitive world of real estate, team leaders play a crucial role in guiding and developing their...

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Man killed by Aurora Police after traffic stop becomes confrontation

September 1, 2025

An Aurora Police officer shot and killed a man over the weekend in what Aurora’s police chief described as a rou...

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Advalis CEO speaks on expanded FinCEN compliance platform

September 1, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Compliance software provider Advalis has launched a new version of its platform designed specifically for title ...

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Thinking About Renting Your House Instead of Selling? Read This First.

September 1, 2025  |   KCM Crew

If your house is on the market but you haven’t gotten any offers you’re comfortable with, you may be wondering: ...

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MSU’s New Mariachi is the ‘grito’ of a student-led movement that’s been building over the last 10 years

September 1, 2025

Ruby Flores first heard mariachi as a young girl at a family party. Her aunt had just arrived in the U.S., and t...

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Lower mortgage rates pushed inventory lower in August

August 30, 2025  |  Logan Mohtashami

Have lower mortgage rates altered the dynamics of the housing market based on our data? Now that August has come...

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Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs ruled illegal, but stay in place for now

August 29, 2025  |  Sarah Wheeler

The sweeping tariffs President Trump implemented on April 2 have been ruled illegal by a federal appeals court t...

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Tech Pulse: Smart home tools for seniors; AI marketing for agents

August 29, 2025  |  Jonathan Delozier

Welcome back to Tech Pulse — HousingWire‘s weekly series rounding up the latest in technology news, including to...

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The Denver Zoo plans to reopen its west entrance

August 29, 2025  |  Paolo Zialcita

The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance is going to start talks with its neighbors about potentially reopening a lo...

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Does the trigger leads bill opt-in provision wave goodbye to competition?

August 29, 2025  |  Sarah Wolak

A long-awaited crackdown on trigger leads is on its way to President Donald Trump’s desk, but not everyone in th...

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Denver may ban puppy, kitten and rabbit sales at pet stores

August 29, 2025  |  Kyle Harris

Denver City Council may ban the sale of kittens, puppies and bunnies at Denver pet stores. Currently, this prac...

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