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HUD Raises Section 184 Mortgage Guarantee Fee 50%, Effective Oct. 1

HUD Raises Section 184 Mortgage Guarantee Fee 50%, Effective Oct. 1

by John G. Stevens | Sep 28, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is raising the upfront guarantee fee on its Section 184 Indian Housing Loan Guarantee Program from 1.00% to 1.50%, a change that takes effect Oct. 1 and applies to new Firm Commitments, including refinances. The...
Brixmor and Everview Strike $2.34 Billion Deal for Slate Grocery REIT

Brixmor and Everview Strike $2.34 Billion Deal for Slate Grocery REIT

by John G. Stevens | Sep 28, 2026 | Current News & Events, News, Real Estate News

Brixmor Property Group and Everview Partners have struck a $2.34 billion deal to acquire Slate Grocery REIT, a transaction that would split 115 grocery-anchored shopping centers between Brixmor and a new institutional joint venture while taking Slate private. Under...
National Healthcare Properties Agrees to Sell 40 Medical Facilities for $531 Million

National Healthcare Properties Agrees to Sell 40 Medical Facilities for $531 Million

by John G. Stevens | Sep 28, 2026 | Current News & Events, News, Real Estate News

National Healthcare Properties has agreed to sell 40 outpatient medical facilities for approximately $531 million, advancing a broader plan to exit the outpatient medical business and concentrate the publicly traded REIT on senior housing. The definitive sale...
Benchmark Mortgage Shuts Eleven Mortgage Wholesale and Correspondent Channels

Benchmark Mortgage Shuts Eleven Mortgage Wholesale and Correspondent Channels

by John G. Stevens | Sep 28, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News

Benchmark Mortgage is exiting wholesale and correspondent lending through Eleven Mortgage, ending its third-party origination operation as the company concentrates capital, leadership and technology investment on retail mortgage production. Benchmark, a brand of...
HUD Raises Section 184 Upfront Loan Guarantee Fee to 1.5% Starting Oct. 1

HUD Raises Section 184 Upfront Loan Guarantee Fee to 1.5% Starting Oct. 1

by John G. Stevens | Sep 28, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News

The Department of Housing and Urban Development is increasing the upfront guarantee fee on new Section 184 Indian Housing Loan Guarantee Program commitments, a change that will raise the initial financing cost for borrowers using one of the federal government’s...
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