American homeowners enter 2026 expecting higher insurance costs, growing climate risks and continued pressure on housing affordability. Data from Kin’s inaugural Homeownership Trends Report shows insurance costs now rival mortgage rates and home prices as a key factor shaping where — and whether — Americans buy, stay or move. Home insurance costs are rising faster […]
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Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), took to the social media platform X on Monday to seemingly call out credit bureaus for their pricing. “I do not understand what the credit bureaus are doing with their pricing — they are inviting a lot of scrutiny that is only intensifying by
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Apollo Global Management affiliates announced yesterday a $1.2 billion investment in QXO. QXO CEO Brad Jacobs–after building an array of successful distribution companies in logistics and equipment rental–entered the construction industry by acquiring Beacon Roofing Supply in April 2025. He’s told shareholders he has a $50 billion revenue target over the next decade and has
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