Under pressure, public homebuilders rebrand or mute DEI stance

Companies across all industries, including homebuilding, have walked back their DEI rhetoric or reduced their public disclosures of diversity, equity, and inclusion programs over the last year. The retreat stands as a signal that activist investors and federal pressure are having an impact on such i
Read MoreDSCR mortgages are grabbing the spotlight. They’ll gain speed in 2026

Demand for debt-service-coverage ratio (DSCR) loans grew in 2025 as tight housing inventory and a rising share of nontraditional wage earners pushed more borrowers toward alternative products. The demand was contagious across the industry. In November, Rocket Pro announced the launch of its first DS
Read MoreThe long game: How Florida Realtors® created a sustainable real estate tech ecosystem

In an industry known for rapid disruption and short-lived platforms, Florida Realtors® stands apart for its uncommon longevity in real estate technology. In 2026, the organization will mark 25 years of Tech Helpline and 15 years of Form Simplicity — along with the recent launch of Sabal Sign, its in
Read MoreWhy did the growth rate of housing inventory drop by half this year?
This is the final Housing Market Tracker article for 2025 and we’re going to tackle why the inventory growth rate has been cut in half this year. At one point, we had over 30% year-over-year growth, and that number is now down to 13.54%. Why is this the last tracker of the year? I don’t put much wei
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