Author name: Ricky Vasquez

Lone Wolf bets future of real estate AI is embedded, not standalone

Lone Wolf Technologies is betting that the next evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) in real estate isn’t another standalone tool — it’s software that quietly works alongside agents and brokers inside the platforms they already use. “I’ve talked to so many customers and they share the same sentiment, which is there’s a lot of proliferation […]

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Mortgage rates near 7%, demand holds up ahead of Fed meeting

Mortgage rates continued to climb this week and are now approaching 7% for locked loans across all borrower credit profiles. But home purchase and refinance demand hasn’t fallen steeply despite the increased affordability pressures. On Tuesday, HousingWire‘s Mortgage Rates Center showed that rates for 30-year conforming loans averaged 6.94%, up 9 basis points from one

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Rithm projects $65 billion in 2026 originations at Newrez

Newrez delivered a higher profit in the second quarter of 2026 as its mortgage servicing performance improved and originations increased compared to the prior quarter. Executives at parent company Rithm Capital said Tuesday that the company is projected to originate about $65 billion this year, compared to $63.4 billion in 2025. “Results were driven by

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