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• It’s official: DOGE cuts are impacting the DC housing market June 27, 2025
  A survey conducted by Bright MLS reveals that agents on the ground in D.C. are seeing firsthand the effects of job loss on a higher scale.
  Jeff Andrews
• Tech Pulse: Fannie, Freddie move on fintech, crypto, fraud prevention June 27, 2025
  Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced plans on fintech restructuring, use of cryptocurrency in mortgage and the fight against fraud.
  Jonathan Delozier
• HUD announces three senior leadership additions June 27, 2025
  Friday’s staff appointments followed the swearing-in of Andrew Hughes, the former HUD chief of staff, as deputy secretary.
  Sarah Wolak
• FHA rescinds 12 policies as Trump administration pushes to cut red tape June 27, 2025
  Scott Turner, the secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), which oversees the FHA, said in a statement that the rescissions are "bold, necessary and long overdue."
  Flávia Furlan Nunes
• 20 indispensable AI tools for real estate agents June 27, 2025
  Take back your time, improve productivity and boost revenue with these AI tools for real estate agents.
  Amy Fridhi, Emile L'Eplattenier
• Compass affiliate The Gambino Group adds three top agents June 27, 2025
  Leadership says the three new additions will help drive growth in key markets including Miami and New Jersey.
  Jonathan Delozier
• Bessent announces 10 new appointments at Treasury June 27, 2025
  Several of the appointed employees previously served in policy adviser and communications roles during the first Trump administration.
  Sarah Wolak
• Reducing risk: Safely disposing of old electronics June 27, 2025
  In today’s digital landscape, electronic devices play a critical role in our businesses, storing vast amounts of sensitive data. This is especially true for real estate professionals, title insurance companies, and mortgage lending organizations, where detailed financial records, personal client data, and confidential transaction histories are routinely managed. When it's time to retire old electronics, […]
  Bruce Phillips
• Trump says he’s terminating trade negotiations with Canada. What will happen with tariffs? June 27, 2025
  President Donald Trump said he's ending trade talks with Canada, which could impact tariffs on one of America's largest trade partners.
  Neil Pierson
• Virginia appeals court backs ‘missing middle’ housing policy June 27, 2025
  The decision marks the latest turn in a long battle over efforts to expand housing access in one of the most expensive real estate markets.
  Jonathan Delozier