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McDonald’s Signs Naming Rights Deal with New Chicago Soccer Stadium

McDonald’s Signs Naming Rights Deal with New Chicago Soccer Stadium

by Phil Hall | May 13, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) and the Chicago Fire Football Club have signed a naming rights partnership that will see the Major League Soccer club’s new $750 million stadium named McDonald’s Park. This marks the first time McDonald’s has committed to a naming rights...
Rents Fall for 33rd Straight Month Amid Surge in New Multifamily Construction

Rents Fall for 33rd Straight Month Amid Surge in New Multifamily Construction

by Phil Hall | May 13, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The national median asking monthly rent across the nation’s 50 largest metro areas in April was $1,673, down $29 or 1.7%, year-over-year. This marked the 33rd consecutive month of annual declines for 0-2 bedroom properties. According to data from Realtor.com, the...
Two Harbors Investment Corp. Rejects UWM’s Latest Merger Offer

Two Harbors Investment Corp. Rejects UWM’s Latest Merger Offer

by Phil Hall | May 13, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO), the mortgage servicing rights-focused real estate investment trust, has rejected the latest attempt by UWM Holdings Corp. (NYSE: UWMC) to secure a merger, calling the company’s new offer of $12.50 per share an “illusory,...
Mortgage Application Activity Up, Mortgage Credit Availability Down

Mortgage Application Activity Up, Mortgage Credit Availability Down

by Phil Hall | May 13, 2026 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity was on the rise last week while mortgage credit availability was in decline last month, according to two new data reports from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan...
Brookfield Residential Properties Debuts Healthier Homes Initiative for New Construction in Alberta

Brookfield Residential Properties Debuts Healthier Homes Initiative for New Construction in Alberta

by Phil Hall | May 13, 2026 | International Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Brookfield Residential Properties, the North American residential property company of Brookfield Corporation (NYSE: BN; TSX: BN), has launched the Healthier Homes initiatives that will introduce a suite of health-focused features in its new construction within the...
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