• 2025 new-home sales inched up; concessions weakened prices,Tyler Williams

    2025 new-home sales inched up; concessions weakened prices

    A delayed December new-home sales release showed a slight increase in 2025 over a year earlier, but median new-home sales prices decreased, reflecting a challenging homebuilding market weighed down by cost reductions, elevated incentives and a slower-than-expected sales pace. “New home sales ended 2

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  • REMAX posts higher 2025 net income despite U.S. agent drop,Brooklee Han

    REMAX posts higher 2025 net income despite U.S. agent drop

    For REMAX, U.S. agent count remains a challenge, even as the company reported a larger net income in 2025 than it did in 2024, according to an earnings report published on Thursday evening. In 2025, REMAX reported a net income of $8.2 million, up from $7.1 million. This increase came despite revenue

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  • Kiavi closes $350M RTL securitization, nears $7B in total issuance,Sarah Wolak

    Kiavi closes $350M RTL securitization, nears $7B in total issuance

    Kiavi, a digital nonbank lender for residential real estate investors, announced Thursday that it closed a $350 million rated securitization of residential transition loans (RTLs). The transaction marks Kiavi’s sixth rated securitization and 24th deal under its LHOME shelf, bringing its total offere

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