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Faith-based housing is coming. Is your market ready?

July 17th, 2026 by Jessi Healey

A North Carolina church just secured a conditional rezoning that includes 12 residential lots — no state law required. As the YIGBY movement expands across the U.S., real estate professionals need to understand how faith-based housing deals work and what to watch for when religious organizations become developers.

Category: Agent, homebuying, homeselling, Regulations, Select, affordability, faith-based housing, home affordability, Rezoning, Yes in God's Backyard, yigby

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Glennda Baker talks onstage at VidCon. Agents should listen up

July 17th, 2026 by Troy Palmquist

From content audits to personal interaction, Baker shared insights from a career built with online virality and exceptional engagement, Troy Palmquist writes.

Category: AI, Columns, Content Marketing, Lead Generation, Luxury, Marketing, Select, Service, Glennda Baker, online influencer, real estate influencer, real estate social media, Social Media Influencer, social media marketing, Troy Palmquist, VidCon

July
16

TransUnion adds alternative credit data to mortgage reports

July 16th, 2026 by Jessi Healey

TransUnion announced an addition to its mortgage credit report, TruVision Alternative Credit Attributes, designed to expand lender visibility beyond traditional credit data at no additional cost.

Category: Agent, Mortgage, Select, credit, credit score, mortgage, TransUnion

July
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Pending sales slide 5.4% in June under pressure from high rates

July 16th, 2026 by Taylor Anderson

Contract signings fell in all four regions, reversing spring's annual gains and signaling softer closings ahead.

Category: Markets & Economy, MLS & Associations, Select, NAR, national association of realtors, pending home sales

July
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Why 87% of homebuyers overpaid on their mortgage last year

July 16th, 2026 by Nick Pipitone

A new Bankrate analysis of 3.2 million HMDA loans finds 87 percent of 2025 homebuyers overpaid on their mortgage rate, costing the typical borrower $78,186 over the life of the loan.

Category: Banking & Lending, homebuying, Lending & Mortgage, Mortgage, Select, bankrate, hmda, housing affordability, mortgage rate, mortgages

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Tim's Blog

Faith-based housing is coming. Is your market ready?

Glennda Baker talks onstage at VidCon. Agents should listen up

TransUnion adds alternative credit data to mortgage reports

Pending sales slide 5.4% in June under pressure from high rates

Why 87% of homebuyers overpaid on their mortgage last year

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