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Massachusetts High Court Upholds Transit-Zoning Mandate for 177 Communities

Massachusetts High Court Upholds Transit-Zoning Mandate for 177 Communities

by John G. Stevens | Sep 20, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

Massachusetts’ highest court has rejected a new challenge to the state’s MBTA Communities Act, leaving intact a sweeping zoning mandate that requires 177 transit-served cities and towns to provide districts where multifamily housing can be built as of right.The...
New York Settlement Targets Tenant Blacklisting and Illegal Apartment Deposits

New York Settlement Targets Tenant Blacklisting and Illegal Apartment Deposits

by John G. Stevens | Sep 20, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

New York’s attorney general has reached a $352,250 settlement with a Brooklyn real estate firm after an investigation found the company illegally used housing-court histories to reject rental applicants and failed to return apartment deposits to hundreds of...
Zillow Cuts Its Late-2026 Home Sales Outlook as Rents Accelerate

Zillow Cuts Its Late-2026 Home Sales Outlook as Rents Accelerate

by John G. Stevens | Sep 19, 2026 | Current News & Events, Market Snapshot, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

Zillow has turned more cautious on the closing months of 2026, cutting its outlook for existing-home sales while raising its expectations for rent growth as elevated mortgage rates continue to reshape the housing market.In its September housing forecast, released...
$43 Million Loan Moves 192-Unit Live Local Apartment Project Forward Near Miami

$43 Million Loan Moves 192-Unit Live Local Apartment Project Forward Near Miami

by John G. Stevens | Sep 19, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

A planned 192-unit apartment development in Palmetto Bay, Florida, has secured $43 million in construction financing, giving the Miami-area market another test of whether Florida’s Live Local Act can help move workforce-oriented housing from entitlement to...
Fannie Mae Completes Legacy REMIC Disclosure Overhaul Affecting 112 Deals

Fannie Mae Completes Legacy REMIC Disclosure Overhaul Affecting 112 Deals

by John G. Stevens | Sep 19, 2026 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Mortgage Information

Fannie Mae has reached the final implementation date for a disclosure overhaul affecting roughly 112 legacy Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit deals, a technical change aimed at simplifying how investors receive data on an older corner of the mortgage securities...
Two Men Plead Guilty in Embezzlement Scheme at 924-Unit Connecticut Housing Cooperative

Two Men Plead Guilty in Embezzlement Scheme at 924-Unit Connecticut Housing Cooperative

by John G. Stevens | Sep 19, 2026 | Current News & Events, U.S. Housing Market

Two men have pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from an embezzlement conspiracy at a 924-unit residential cooperative in Connecticut, a case in which prosecutors say vendors submitted inflated or fraudulent invoices and diverted portions of the payments back...
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