• Condo approval policies should balance prudent underwriting and affordability,Kelly Welch

    Condo approval policies should balance prudent underwriting and affordability

    Industry groups estimate 60% to 80% of condo originations used limited reviews before the Aug. 3 change

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  • Florida’s new law bars zoning discrimination against factory-built homes,Evan Rosenberg

    Florida’s new law bars zoning discrimination against factory-built homes

    Section 553.385 requires qualifying off-site constructed single-family homes to receive the same local zoning treatment as site-built homes - while preserving neutral design and development standards

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  • The mortgage industry starts helping borrowers too late,Brian Mix

    The mortgage industry starts helping borrowers too late

    Why lenders need a readiness stage between consumer curiosity and the loan application

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