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News—September 19, 2026

Mortgage Rates Reach 6.95 Percent as Higher Borrowing Costs Pressure U.S. Housing Market

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate reached 6.95 percent as rising borrowing costs continued to affect homebuyers and sellers across the United States....

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News—September 16, 2026

Market Rebound Follows Federal Reserve Rate Increase as Borrowing Costs Remain in Focus

U.S. markets recovered after a rate-driven decline, while households continued watching borrowing and housing expenses....

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News—September 8, 2026

Mortgage Rates Remain Elevated as Housing Costs Stay in Focus for U.S. Buyers

Mortgage rates remained elevated for American homebuyers on Tuesday, reinforcing the financing challenge facing households entering the housing market while financial markets continued to assess inflation and the Federal Reserve's next interest-rate decision....

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News—August 25, 2026

Builders FirstSource Invests $25.3 Million in AI Platform for Homebuilders

Builders FirstSource announced Tuesday that it is investing $25.3 million in Digs, an artificial-intelligence platform designed for residential homebuilders and homeowners....

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News—August 13, 2026

Manhattan Rents Reach $5,000 as Apartment Listings Fall Sharply

Manhattan’s rental market tightened further as the median asking rent for a market-rate apartment reached approximately $5,000, while the number of available listings fell substantially from the previous year. The latest figures showed a rental market in which demand remained strong while prospective tenants faced fewer choices. The combination creates additional pressure for renters searching...

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Tech—October 13, 2026

Best Property Deals: Smarter Riviera Buying

A new French Riviera portal that shows only properties priced below their local market average....

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Tech—October 2, 2026

Levelheaded Introduces Keel To Bring AI Dispute Resolution Into Everyday Conflicts

Levelheaded introduces Keel, combining AI dispute resolution with certified mediators to help people reach agreements faster....

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Residential—September 30, 2026

Mortgage Rates Jump to 7.28% as Higher Borrowing Costs Reshape Housing Decisions

Mortgage rates climb to 7.28%, raising borrowing costs and reshaping affordability, buyer demand, and housing decisions across the U.S....

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Tech—September 30, 2026

Federal Judge Blocks New York Ban on Algorithmic Rent-Setting Software

Federal court action pauses New York’s algorithmic rent setting ban, keeping rental pricing technology in use as the legal dispute continues....

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Residential—September 27, 2026

Mortgage Rates Rise Above 7% as Higher Borrowing Costs Shape the Fall Housing Market

Mortgage rates moved higher again on September 28, keeping borrowing costs above 7% for many U.S. homebuyers and adding another layer of pressure to a housing market already dealing with affordability challenges....

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Residential—September 25, 2026

Nearly Half of U.S. Homebuyers Receive Seller Incentives as Housing Market Gives Buyers More Leverage

Redfin data shows seller concessions reaching a high level as buyers gain negotiating power in parts of the U.S. housing market....

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Health Apps Integrate Testosterone Monitoring Post‑ENDO 2025Health Apps Integrate Testosterone Monitoring Post‑ENDO 2025

Rent Magazine Contributor —July 17, 2025

Following the July 16 release of pivotal data at ENDO 2025 demonstrating that GLP‑1 therapies can restore testosterone levels in overweight men, health-tech developers are rapidly responding. Across the wellness app space, startups and established platforms alike are integrating new hormone-tracking features designed to accompany users through medication journeys and enhance clinical oversight. These updated apps now...