• 184K SC households received SNAP benefits, more to follow,Mary Green

    184K SC households received SNAP benefits, more to follow

    COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - Hundreds of thousands of lower-income South Carolinians who rely on the nation’s largest feeding program to put food on their tables now have that assistance back.the The Department of Social Services, which manages South Carolina’s SNAP program, said 184,000 households had f

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  • Tech Pulse: Redfin, Real Brokerage show off AI home search,Jonathan Delozier

    Tech Pulse: Redfin, Real Brokerage show off AI home search

    Welcome back to Tech Pulse — HousingWire‘s weekly series rounding up the latest in technology news, including tools, integrations and trends that impact mortgage and real estate. Here’s what happened this week: Redfin puts forth AI chat tool for home searches Redfin has launched a new AI-powered “co

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  • First American’s 2026 housing market forecast points to better affordability,Jonathan Delozier

    First American’s 2026 housing market forecast points to better affordability

    After a year of easing mortgage rates and slightly improved affordability, the U.S. housing market heads into 2026 with expectations for steady, if uneven, progress. First American deputy chief economist Odeta Kushi said a broader reset remains gradual. “There are no quick fixes — recoveries take ti

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