We are tracking a significant policy development across the FHA market: on September 22, 2026, the Federal Housing Administration published proposed revisions to its Minimum Property Requirements (MPR) in the Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1 Drafting Table. This is…
If you’ve been in the home inspection game for more than a few years, you’ve likely felt the shift. The market is getting more crowded, fees are being squeezed, and the "one-and-done" inspection model is feeling more like a treadmill…
Loan officers and real estate agents are tracking a major shift in residential housing: buyers are increasingly looking beyond move-in-ready homes, while renovation lending continues to evolve as a practical path to homeownership. That creates opportunity: but it also raises…
The residential renovation market is not slowing down, it is becoming more financially disciplined. The newly released 2026 U.S. Houzz & Home Study, based on responses from 20,358 users, including 10,176 renovating homeowners, reveals an important shift: homeowners remain committed…
The FHA renovation lending market is entering a more flexible phase: and we have been tracking the shift closely. On June 23, 2026, HUD announced 14 regulatory changes designed to reduce administrative burden, lower costs, and improve efficiency across FHA…
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