Lease News Today — August 20, 2026

LeaseNews newsroom brief · 1h ago · 1 min read · via LeaseNews

Unified analytics: The new lending brand advantage and more — today's lease signal.

The real estate and property industry is seeing a mix of innovation, leadership changes, and strategic growth. On the technology front, lenders are leveraging unified analytics to gain a competitive edge, highlighting the importance of data-driven decision making in the lending space. This focus on analytics and technology is also reflected in the growth of companies like MoxiWorks, which has recently appointed Shaun Harkley as its new Senior Vice President of Sales, further strengthening its sales capabilities.

However, not all companies are experiencing smooth sailing. Better Places, a company that has been making waves in the industry, has announced that its co-founder Nicholas Calamari has been placed on administrative leave, though details surrounding this decision are not specified. Meanwhile, industry professionals are being reminded to look beyond traditional metrics on their real estate production reports, with an emphasis on focusing on the metrics that truly drive business success. These developments showcase the dynamic nature of the real estate and property sector, where companies must adapt and evolve to stay ahead of the curve.

Today's signal:
• Unified analytics: The new lending brand advantage (housingwire.com)
• Better places co-founder Nicholas Calamari on administrative leave (housingwire.com)
• The metrics that matter most aren’t on your real estate production report (housingwire.com)
• Shaun Harkley joins MoxiWorks as SVP of sales (housingwire.com)

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