Q&A: The Economics of Housing

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Smith Douglas Homes Doubles Down On Pace And Growth

While many homebuilders, such as D.R. Horton and Tri Pointe Homes, significantly reduced the number of new home starts over the last quarter amid sluggish homebuyer demand, Smith Douglas Homes Corp. is taking a different approach, akin to that of Lennar. Pace over price.  The builder’s strategy reflects a commitment to affordability and serving the […]

Mar 18, 2026 By Tyler Williams

• Mortgage rate declines are raising the likelihood of a refi surge 

  Mar 19, 2026By Neil Pierson

• Homebuilders Urged To Invest In Frontline Jobsite Workers Now 

  Mar 19, 2026By Tyler Williams

• How hybrid operations are elevating builder performance 

  Apr 30, 2026 9:50 amBy Adam Johnston

• HousingWire Mortgage Rankings have arrived, bringing data-driven benchmark to originator performance 

  Apr 30, 2026By bfrize

• After An Involuntary Pause, Orders Matter Again For LGI 

  Mar 20, 2026By John McManus

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HousingWire Mortgage Rankings have arrived, bringing data-driven benchmark to originator performance

HousingWire on Tuesday announced the launch of the HousingWire Mortgage Rankings, a new performance intelligence product designed to provide a clear, data-driven view of mortgage origination activity across the U.S. The rankings benchmark mortgage originators based on observed production, offering a standardized view of performance across geographies, loan types and channels. Historically, the mortgage industry has lacked […]

• How hybrid operations are elevating builder performance 

• After An Involuntary Pause, Orders Matter Again For LGI 

• Homebuilders Urged To Invest In Frontline Jobsite Workers Now 

• Mortgage rate declines are raising the likelihood of a refi surge 

• Smith Douglas Homes Doubles Down On Pace And Growth