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Fidelity reports increase in title revenue in both Q4, full year of 2025 - Fidelity National Financial Inc. saw its title insurance revenue increase by 11 percent year-over-year in both the fourth quarter and full year of 2025. Fidelity CEO Mike Nolan praised his employees, whom he called “the best title professionals in the industry.”
Rocket, Compass team up to increase home listing inventory - The firms’ three-year alliance is designed to more than 500,000 additional home listings on to Redfin’s platform and enhance the affordable homebuying and selling experience.
Economist: Home affordability improved in all 50 states in 2025 - In December, the First American Data & Analytics Real House Price Index (RHPI) showed home affordability improved nearly 9 percent compared with December 2024.
Westcor Land Title works with Anderson | Biro to hire three new staffers - Anderson | Biro played a critical role in hiring an underwriting counsel, a state manager and a sales representative for Westcor.
Veterans file RESPA class action against lender, alleging consumer steering - Three veterans filed a class action against mortgage lenders regarding Veteran Association-backed loans, which alleged the lenders provided things of value to preferred real estate agents who steered consumers to their services, in violation of RESPA.
NAR, MBA take different stances on HUD’s proposed rule to remove disparate impact from FHA - The National Association of Realtors and the Mortgage Bankers Association commented on The Department of Housing and Urban Development’s proposed rule to remove discriminatory effects regulations from the Fair Housing Act’s disparate impact standard.

ACES report finds critical defect rate increased in Q3 - ACES Quality Management’s Mortgage Industry Trends report for the third quarter of 2025 found that a few key categories experienced a concentrated deterioration in findings, driving an increase in the overall critical defect rate.

House subcommittee discusses role of GSEs in secondary mortgage market - A recent House Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance hearing discussed the state of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and their impact on homeownership.

District judge rules in favor of FinCEN in Fidelity’s challenge of reporting rule - Fidelity National Financial’s case against the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network over the new real estate transaction reporting rule came to an end on Feb. 20, with a U.S. District judge ordering summary judgement in the Treasury’s favor.

NTLA webinar breaks down Pung v. Isabella ahead of Supreme Court arguments - As Pung v. Isabella County goes before the Supreme Court, a National Tax Lien Association webinar recently broke down the details of the case and the case’s potential implications for the entire tax lien foreclosure process.

The Legal Description in the field for Supreme Court arguments, PRIA conference - The last week of February will be a busy time for the team behind The Legal Description, as they’ll be taking to the field for both a Supreme Court hearing on excess equity and the 2026 Property Records Industry Association Winter Symposium.

Washington senate passes bill to define insurance fraud as a felony - A bill that would classify insurance fraud as a class B felony in Washington state was approved by the state senate on Feb. 17 and has been passed on to house committee review.

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Florida’s Hometown Heroes used all 2025-2026 funds in six months, aiding 3,000 buyers. Continued funding remains a Florida Realtors legislative priority.
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Mortgage rates are back in the 5% range, but inflation data suggests they should be rising. Here’s what’s quietly driving the drop and what it could mean next.
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Agent engagement is less about office time and more about tailored leadership. Here’s how brokerages should be adapting to different production levels.
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With rates shifting and 2026 changes ahead, homeowners nearing retirement face a tougher refinance call. Here’s what could tip the balance.
Educational materials  retrieved from Old Republic Title https://www.oldrepublictitle.com/real-estate-professionals/educational-materials.

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