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from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Trump Eyes "National Housing Emergency" -- Are Opendoor, Zillow, and DHI Buys?

In a bold move to address the escalating U.S. housing affordability crisis, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that President Trump is contemplating declaring a "national housing emergency" this fall. Speaking to the Washington Examiner , Bessent emphasized the administration's focus on tackling soaring home prices and limited inventory, a critical issue as the 2026 midterms approach. Potential actions include standardizing local building and zoning codes, reducing closing costs, and exploring tariff exemptions for construction materials to boost housing supply.
Real estate
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fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago
Startup companies

What do you call an iBuyer that isn't iBuying houses?

Opendoor and Offerpad have identified and addressed key needs for home sellers through innovative iBuying models.
fromBoston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
4 months ago
Startup companies

Will Opendoor And Offerpad Survive In 2025? Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Opendoor's future is uncertain, with stock prices risking delisting, heavy losses, and market conditions foreseeing potentially disastrous impacts in 2025.
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Robert Reffkin continues his digital crusade against Zillow, Clear Cooperation

Zillow's current stance on off-MLS sales contradicts its previous business model and may reflect bias due to financial losses.
Zillow lost approximately $1.5 billion from its iBuying program before shutting it down.
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