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Airbnb Puts $250 Million Behind Stalled Housing Projects — Starting With 201 Affordable Units in Austin
Airbnb is putting $250 million behind a new effort to get stalled housing developments moving, an unusually direct intervention in the housing-supply debate from a company that has spent years facing criticism over the effect short-term rentals can have on local...
Airbnb Puts $250 Million Behind Stalled Housing Projects — Starting With 201 Affordable Units in Austin
Airbnb is committing $250 million to a new Housing Accelerator aimed at closing financing gaps on stalled rental projects, beginning with a $6.4 million investment supporting 201 affordable homes in Austin. Continue Reading Airbnb Puts $250 Million Behind Stalled Housing Projects — Starting With 201 Affordable Units in Austin
America’s Homebuilding Pullback Is Deepening — and the Sun Belt Is Leading It
The U.S. housing market has spent years arguing that it needs more homes. Builders are now sending a different signal: in many of the markets that produced the most new supply during the pandemic-era boom, they are pulling back. A new Zillow analysis released Sept. 14...
Ameritrust Alleges 90-Loan Baltimore DSCR Fraud Scheme Caused More Than $14 Million in Losses
Ameritrust Mortgage Corp. has taken an alleged Baltimore investment-property fraud scheme to federal court, accusing a long list of borrowers, brokers, title-related businesses and other defendants of participating in transactions tied to roughly 90 loans that the...
Bank Regulators Want to Rewrite Vendor Oversight — Mortgage Tech Could Feel the Change
Federal banking regulators are proposing to replace their existing framework for overseeing third-party relationships with a more explicitly risk-based approach, a change that could reshape how banks and credit unions evaluate mortgage technology vendors, outsourced...
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AB CarVal Buys $340 Million Construction-Loan Portfolio as Private Credit Moves Deeper Into Housing
AB CarVal has acquired a $340 million portfolio of performing multifamily and build-to-rent construction loans across seven U.S. metros. The deal is more than another CRE transaction: it shows private capital continuing to position itself where banks and other traditional lenders have become more selective. Continue Reading AB CarVal Buys $340 Million Construction-Loan Portfolio as Private Credit Moves Deeper Into Housing
10-Year Treasury Hits 5% as Mortgage Rates Face Fresh Pressure Before Fed Decision
The 10-year Treasury yield crossed 5% Monday for the first time since October 2023, intensifying pressure on mortgage pricing just as the Federal Reserve begins a two-day policy meeting. Continue Reading 10-Year Treasury Hits 5% as Mortgage Rates Face Fresh Pressure Before Fed Decision
Camden Says Third-Quarter Apartment Performance Is Tracking to Guidance
Camden Property Trust says its third-quarter apartment operations are tracking in line with the guidance it gave investors after the second quarter, offering a fresh read from one of the country’s largest public multifamily owners as the rental market works through uneven supply conditions. Continue Reading Camden Says Third-Quarter Apartment Performance Is Tracking to Guidance
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CBRE Investment Management Makes a $1.6 Billion Bet on Net Lease
CBRE Investment Management has acquired Tenet Equity and its $1.6 billion net-lease portfolio, adding 208 assets across 39 states and launching a broader strategy around sale-leaseback financing. Continue Reading CBRE Investment Management Makes a $1.6 Billion Bet on Net Lease
Fed Hit With Lawsuit Over Alleged Private Wall Street Talks on Bank Capital Rules
Better Markets has sued the Federal Reserve and Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman, alleging improper private coordination with major banks during the Fed’s 2026 capital-rulemaking process. The dispute has direct implications for mortgage origination and servicing. Continue Reading Fed Hit With Lawsuit Over Alleged Private Wall Street Talks on Bank Capital Rules
FHA to Accept VantageScore 4.0 in January
Earlier today, FICO announced that its FICO Score 10T will be available for FHA mortgage underwriting starting. Continue Reading FHA to Accept VantageScore 4.0 in January
Fugitive Real Estate Fraudster Discovered Hiding Under His Mother’s Sink
Carlos García Roldán disappeared after being sentenced to nearly 15 years in prison for scamming 240 people out of approximately $3.9 million Continue Reading Fugitive Real Estate Fraudster Discovered Hiding Under His Mother’s Sink
Century Communities to Host Grand Opening for New Florida Community
Pricing starts from the upper $200,000s. Continue Reading Century Communities to Host Grand Opening for New Florida Community
FICO Score 10T to Become Available for FHA Mortgage Underwriting
FHFA Director Bill Pulte claimed FICO “is not interested in offering competitive costs but instead uses various means to increase price on the American people.” Continue Reading FICO Score 10T to Become Available for FHA Mortgage Underwriting
Q2 Office Leasing by Law Firms at Record High
During the first half of the year, legal leasing reached nearly 12.2 million square feet, a 17% year-over-year surge. Continue Reading Q2 Office Leasing by Law Firms at Record High
Hartford’s 6-Building Constitution Plaza Complex Listed for Sale
The property is being marketed by JLL, which has not set a deadline for bids. Continue Reading Hartford’s 6-Building Constitution Plaza Complex Listed for Sale
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: So, I Asked ChatGPT to Predict 2027’s Housing Market
The AI tool has some surprisingly specific predictions about next year’s housing environment. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: So, I Asked ChatGPT to Predict 2027’s Housing Market