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The 11 do’s and don’ts of buying a new build 

Navigating the home buying process often begins with deciding between a new build or an existing home—and while new construction offers exciting possibilities, it also comes with unique challenges. With years of experience guiding clients through the process, we’ve seen firsthand the most common mistakes, misconceptions and pitfalls that can turn an exciting journey into a stressful one. To help you make informed decisions and avoid costly missteps, here’s what you need to know before diving into a new build:

The CFPB fires 90% of staff, turns away from supervision 

An email sent to employees outlined the agency’s new focus, noting that it would be shifting its focus away from its supervisory roles

DOGE places entire staff of homelessness agency on leave 

The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness has reportedly placed its staff on administrative leave at the behest of DOGE, reports said.

Headliner: One on One with Mat Ishbia 

During this Spring Summit on-demand session, UWM CEO Mat Ishbia has a lively discussion with HW Media CEO Clayton Collins on the company’s decision to block brokers who work with Fairway and Rocket. HW+ Premium Content

Increasing Lenders’ Diversity to Impact Minority Homeownership 

In this HousingWire Spring Summit on-demand session, panelists discuss how a mortgage company’s diversity and inclusion strategies can impact minority homeownership and what measures need to be adopted to change the tide.

What’s next for eClosings/RON? – Sponsored by DocMagic 

As more states make RON technology a legal option, the industry embarks on widespread efforts to implement technology. Watch this HousingWire Spring Summit on-demand session now to learn more.

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