May 2026

Wells Fargo set to originate mortgages for 3D-printed homes

3D home development received a stamp of approval this week within the mortgage industry thanks to a new lending agreement between Wells Fargo Bank and technology construction firm Icon.  Processing Content The two companies announced a deal that makes the San Francisco-based banking giant the preferred lender for new 3D-printed residential properties built by Icon. […]

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Scale is now table stakes for private builders, Eastwood proves it

Word that Eastwood Homes would acquire Atlanta-based Peachtree Building Group on Tuesday came as any private-to-private combination might. An energized, well-led, fast-growing Carolinas-based private homebuilder was expanding its reach and deepening its foothold in one of America’s most strategically attractive housing markets. What we learn as the story behind the transaction – the one that

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Zillow and CoStar continue to spar over Matterport 3D tours

More than six months after Zillow first pulled Matterport’s 3D tours from its website in October 2025, due to Matterport’s updated terms of service, the two companies are still debating whether Zillow can display the tours on its website.  In a statement on Wednesday, Matterport president Rob Hines wrote that his firm has “repeatedly told

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