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Appeals Court Backs Ginnie Mae in Reverse-Mortgage Collateral Fight With Texas Capital Bank

Appeals Court Backs Ginnie Mae in Reverse-Mortgage Collateral Fight With Texas Capital Bank

by John G. Stevens | Oct 15, 2026 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Mortgage Information

A federal appeals court has sided with Ginnie Mae in a dispute over reverse-mortgage collateral, delivering a consequential ruling for banks and other lenders financing issuers of government-backed mortgage securities.In a decision issued October 9, the U.S. Court of...
EQT Agrees to Buy Stockbridge for $375 Million, Expanding Into Manufactured Housing

EQT Agrees to Buy Stockbridge for $375 Million, Expanding Into Manufactured Housing

by John G. Stevens | Oct 15, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate Investing

Swedish investment firm EQT has agreed to acquire San Francisco-based real estate manager Stockbridge for $375 million in cash, adding a substantial U.S. platform focused on industrial property, manufactured housing and other alternative real estate investments.The...
Home Asking Prices Fall for First Time Since March as 22% of Listings Take Cuts

Home Asking Prices Fall for First Time Since March as 22% of Listings Take Cuts

by John G. Stevens | Oct 15, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

The typical asking price for a U.S. home slipped below its year-earlier level for the first time since March, another sign that sellers are adjusting expectations as high mortgage rates keep buyers on the sidelines.National median asking prices fell 0.3% from a year...
Fannie Mae Sees 7.5% Mortgage Rates Throughout 2027 as Refinance Outlook Dims

Fannie Mae Sees 7.5% Mortgage Rates Throughout 2027 as Refinance Outlook Dims

by John G. Stevens | Oct 15, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, U.S. Housing Market

Fannie Mae’s latest housing forecast offers little relief for borrowers hoping high mortgage rates will be temporary. The housing-finance company’s Economic and Strategic Research group expects the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate to reach 7.4% in the...
Fannie Mae Sees 7.5% Mortgage Rates Throughout 2027 as Refinance Outlook Dims

FHA Opens Multifamily Mortgage Insurance to Build-to-Rent Communities

by John G. Stevens | Oct 14, 2026 | Mortgage Information, Real Estate News

The Federal Housing Administration will now insure financing for qualifying build-to-rent communities made up of detached houses, duplexes and triplexes, opening two established multifamily loan programs to rental developments that previously faced restrictions...
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