More renters looking for new apartments — and with increased urgency, Apartment List says

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California, Florida, Texas are top commercial construction search states
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Florida tops in residential construction searches in 2021’s first half
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Production profits for independent mortgage banks take second-quarter dip

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Modest inventory growth leads to July existing-home sales gain

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Industry Watch: Arcus rebrands to InstaMortgage, UWM to accept cryptocurrency and more
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Notable mortgage industry hires and promotions, August 16-August 20
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Mortgage lending slips in second quarter as refinancing slows down

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Housing starts fall in July as supply woes still hinder builders

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Builder sentiment falls to lowest reading since July 2020

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