Insurance has become part of the credit box

These days, many homeowners are committed to improving their homes. In fact, Angi’s annual State of Home Spending Report discovered that 66% of homeowners plan to make a major home investment within the next five years—the highest level recorded in its research. “Economic pressures, including inflation, high interest rates, and income uncertainty, are likely driving…

Key insight: Nano Banc’s failure is the sixth of 2026, a significant uptick compared with two failures each in 2024 and 2025. Supporting data: The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. estimates the failure will cost the Deposit Insurance Fund $114 million, adding that it will retain roughly $260 million of Nano Banc’s assets for later disposition….

German state says Evonik jobs, independence must not be called into question

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) dropped three points to 29 in October–its lowest level in 14 years. As per usual, higher mortgage rates, rising costs, and worsening labor and lot conditions were the driving factors.  All three component indices declined, with prospective buyer traffic suffering the steepest drop….

For many buyers, manufactured homes offer a more affordable path to homeownership than a traditional single-family home. Pairing that affordability with a U.S. Department of Agriculture loan can make buying a home even more accessible, especially for buyers looking in rural and suburban communities. So, can you buy a manufactured home with a USDA loan?…

Follow Sportsman’s Warehouse Holdings, Inc. (SPWH) Q2 2026 Earnings Call September 1, 2026 5:00 PM EDT Company Participants Riley Timmer – Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate DevelopmentPaul Stone – President, CEO & DirectorJennifer Fall Jung – CFO & Company Secretary Conference Call Participants Mark Smith – Lake Street Capital Markets, LLC, Research DivisionMatt…