EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 12 MIN
2026-05-28: 30-year fixed held at 6.61%, national median listings fell 2.4% year-over-year for the 19th
from Athens, GA Real Estate Brief
Show Notes - 2026-05-28 Stories Covered: - Today: - Mortgage rates stable near recent lows. (https://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/markets/mortgage-rates-05272026) - Applications dropped hard as rates climbed. (https://www.rismedia.com/2026/05/27/rates-climb-mortgage-applications-large-declines-loan-types/) - National inventory growth slowing sharply. (https://www.realtor.com/research/weekly-housing-trends-view-data-week-may-23-2026/) - Homeowners insurance costs reshaping buyer budgets. (https://www.housingwire.com/articles/homeowners-insurance-outlook-builders-2026/) - Seller closing costs explained. (https://www.redfin.com/blog/closing-costs-for-sellers/) - Affordable housing preservation emerging as stronger play than new development. (https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/preservation-affordable-housing-strongest-risk-play-now/) - Suburban multifamily portfolio refinance signals continued capital appetite. (https://commercialobserver.com/2026/05/acre-harbor-group-refi-multifamily-portfolio/) - Entrata files for NYSE IPO. (https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxQS1dXbHRINnR2OXpOMlMxU1VzVjdlS1FpaTBYTEFTaDMzZG1EQUpTSDNxWkRvMExTUnJmNGdkYUtvaENKb1FPbFdyWXpGOHVneUthdHVjUWptUU0zOWxZT05jNzFBZXFBYWdPVVg3cndGM2RYcWpLWTRPSnRJY0t0ZXVXUXBoSkFXNWlQbk1zMDctczB5RlBzeUs2b1BGd29Rb0ZhUVA1czNfNUVxeVBJdG1MRWNWRWVRdGttNjVRSTdmektoeG51Zg?oc=5) - Pennsylvania moving to regulate home equity investment (HEI) products. (https://www.housingwire.com/articles/pennsylvania-regulation-home-equity-investment-products/) - Reverse mortgage payments offer hidden liquidity advantage. (https://www.housingwire.com/articles/reverse-mortgage-payments-hecm/) - Digital mortgage solutions are now table stakes. (https://www.housingwire.com/articles/digital-mortgage-solutions-demand/) - Zillow-MLS data access battles escalate nationwide. (https://www.rismedia.com/2026/05/27/realtracs-zillow-cut-off-feed/) - Zillow and CoStar continue Matterport 3D tour standoff. (https://www.housingwire.com/articles/zillow-matterport-3d-tours/) - AI tools launching for lead engagement and dormant lead revival. (https://www.rismedia.com/2026/05/27/housewhisper-launches-new-ai-tools-to-help-real-estate-teams-revive-dormant-leads-and-improve-conversion/) Full brief: https://carolinacleartech.com/athens-real-estate/2026-05-28/
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Show Notes - 2026-05-28 Stories Covered: - Today: - Mortgage rates stable near recent lows. (https://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/markets/mortgage-rates-05272026) - Applications dropped hard as rates climbed. (https://www.rismedia.com/2026/05/27/rates-climb-mortgage-applications-large-declines-loan-ty
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