Housing Market News

Markets await Warsh’s first meeting as Fed chair 

Jun 12, 2026By Sarah Wolak

Markets expect the Fed to hold rates, but Warsh’s June 17 debut press conference and continued high inflation will shape expectations.

• As housing costs outpace wages, LISC’s Michael Pugh calls for action 

  Jun 12, 2026By Sarah Wolak

• US foreclosure filings rise 14% annually in May, led by Southeast states 

  Jun 11, 2026By HousingWire Automation

• The Iran conflict hasn’t pushed oil and yields higher this week — here’s why 

  Jun 11, 2026By Logan Mohtashami

• Opinion: Congress, don’t mock homeownership month: Fix or flush 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act 

  Jun 11, 2026By Tony Kovach

• Not all housing demand growth reflects market strength 

  Jun 10, 2026By Rachel Bader and HW Data

• Why purchase applications are rising even as mortgage rates climb 

  Jun 10, 2026By Logan Mohtashami

• May inflation climbs to 4.2%, Fed likely stays on hold 

  Jun 10, 2026By Brooklee Han

• Existing home sales beat estimates, what it signals for 2026 

  Jun 09, 2026By Logan Mohtashami

• Existing home sales rise 3.2% in May to 4.17 million 

  Jun 09, 2026By Brooklee Han

• Strong jobs data, inflation concerns keep mortgage rates elevated 

  Jun 09, 2026By Sarah Wolak

• First-time buyers are the missing link in today’s market 

  Jun 08, 2026By Eric Bramlett

Mortgage News

AI-native lending platform Copperlane lands $4.1M seed round 

Jun 12, 2026By HousingWire Automation

Copperlane raised $4.1M in seeding funding, led by TQ Ventures, to scale Penny, an AI loan officer that reviews borrower docs in minutes.

• Guild pushes GSEs to scale residual income analysis 

  Jun 12, 2026By Flávia Furlan Nunes

• How do reverse mortgages tie into rising demand for aging-in-place technology? 

  Jun 12, 2026By Neil Pierson

• Jim Brodsky on how reverse mortgage companies can avoid AI compliance headaches 

  Jun 11, 2026By Neil Pierson

• MISMO launches FRAME AI governance toolkit 

  Jun 11, 2026By Sarah Wolak and HousingWire Automation

• Lenders should view UAD 3.6 as a reset opportunity 

  Jun 11, 2026By Nikkita Phanda

• Unlock closes $358.5M home equity agreement securitization 

  Jun 10, 2026By Sarah Wolak and HousingWire Automation

• MBA white paper urges unified AI framework for mortgage lenders 

  Jun 10, 2026By Sarah Wolak and HousingWire Automation

• Figure CEO Michael Tannenbaum on the strategy behind $717M Kiavi purchase 

  Jun 10, 2026By Sarah Wolak

• Why mortgage’s regulatory floor is an AI moat 

  Jun 10, 2026By Sandeep Shivam

• Why purchase applications are rising even as mortgage rates climb 

  Jun 10, 2026By Logan Mohtashami

• NRMLA targets lower HECM insurance premiums, fewer second appraisals 

  Jun 10, 2026By Neil Pierson