What the ROAD to Housing Act can — and can’t — do for affordability

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Experts who spoke with HousingWire call the legislation a good start but point to other bold measures still needed to tackle affordability.

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Rocket Cos. strikes new deal for JPMorgan Chase financing

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The large nonbank mortgage company is replacing a multibillion-dollar facility it took out last year before the Mr. Cooper and Redfin deals closed.

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Most retirement savers want an ‘easy button’ for planning

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

A J.P. Morgan survey examines how participants engage with workplace retirement plans across different life stages.

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How ROAD aims to boost housing supply and cut red tape

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act includes provisions to streamline NEPA reviews, expand factory-built housing and incentivize local pro-supply reforms. Builders say federal action helps, but local zoning...

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Mutual banks welcome push for more proportionate regulation

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

COBA says updated APRA and ASIC expectations will ease burden on smaller lenders and support competition

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Coastal postcodes top NSW’s reverse mortgage rankings

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Homeowners in seaside communities are tapping equity rather than selling to fund retirement

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Renting beats buying in every Australian capital, new data shows

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Sydney tops the list as the least affordable city to buy over rent

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Data centre boom threatens to leapfrog housing in planning queue, HIA warns

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Builders’ peak body says new homes risk losing out to digital infrastructure

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No, NAB doesn’t offer interest-free home loans to Muslims: FactCheck

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

Fact-checkers debunk online claims about religious-based lending at major bank

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Lodgements slide at AFG, signaling a more cautious lending environment

By: ameer@trustedteam.com

But the aggregator and brokers say the downturn is temporary

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