• Mark Spain Real Estate names new CEO; Spain transitions to executive chairman,Brooklee Han

    Mark Spain Real Estate names new CEO; Spain transitions to executive chairman

    After a nearly year-long search, Mark Spain Real Estate has finally found its new CEO. On Tuesday, the firm said it was naming David Zanaty as its new leader. The company said that this marks a “pivotal moment for the firm as it enters a new phase of growth, building upon the strong foundation and c

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  • If there’s a national housing emergency, let’s be honest about what It really means,Victoria Gousse

    If there’s a national housing emergency, let’s be honest about what It really means

    The Trump administration has hinted at declaring a national housing emergency. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent floated the idea, and President Trump confirmed it is under consideration. A “federal emergency” sounds dramatic and grabs headlines. But here’s the reality: declaring one might ease finan

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  • MBA forecasts $2.2T mortgage origination in 2026,Sarah Wolak

    MBA forecasts $2.2T mortgage origination in 2026

    The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) announced Sunday that it expects total single-family mortgage origination volume to increase to $2.2 trillion in 2026, up from $2.0 trillion expected in 2025. Speaking at its 2025 Annual Convention and Expo, Mike Fratantoni, chief economist and senior vice pres

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