Homebuyer affordability improved in July, with the national median mortgage payment applied for by purchase applicants decreasing to $2,175 from $2,191 in June. According to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), last month’s national median mortgage...
A federal judge has blocked the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) from changing a federal grant program designed to fund housing discrimination investigations conducted by more than 100 nonprofit organizations. Reuters reports US District Judge Myong...
A pair of vacant Connecticut office buildings have been acquired for redevelopment as multifamily housing. A joint venture of the developers Saber-Hightower LLC and Granoff Real Estate closed on the acquisition of 101 and 201 Merritt 7, in the Merritt 7 office park in...
The melodrama regarding the Chicago Bears and their quest for a new stadium took another unexpected turn with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell acknowledging that he recently conducted an unpublicized meeting with several Illinois lawmakers to discuss the team’s future....
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Are you still using the United States Postal Service (USPS) to send payments and documents? I am, and I feel as primitive as Fred Flintstone for relying on their mailboxes. This summer, I’ve had four pieces of mail lost by the USPS. Two of those...
