• Pennymac leader on policy shifts to ease homeownership barriers,Jonathan Delozier

    Pennymac leader on policy shifts to ease homeownership barriers

    As housing affordability remains strained, policymakers and industry leaders are weighing how regulation, mortgage markets and tax policy shape access to homeownership. Isaac Boltansky, head of public policy at Pennymac, fielded questions on the matter from Robb Van Raaphorst, senior vice president

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  • Why title integrity needs decentralized governance,Adam Hoagland

    Why title integrity needs decentralized governance

    The primary weakness in the American real estate market isn’t a lack of buyers or inventory, it’s the “trust gap” in our record-keeping. As HousingWire recently reported, the fragmentation across 3,000-plus local registries has created a multibillion-dollar opening for deed fraud. When ownership dat

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  • Barry Habib, Logan Mohtashami say housing market set for pent-up demand surge,Jonathan Delozier

    Barry Habib, Logan Mohtashami say housing market set for pent-up demand surge

    The U.S. housing market may be poised for a historic surge as pent-up demand meets a potentially lower rate environment. As part of an expert panel at HousingWire’s 2026 Housing Economic Summit, MBS Highway founder and CEO Barry Habib said the first move downward in mortgage rates could trigger a ru

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