Rentec Direct has released a new mobile app designed for use with its rental property management software platform. According to the company, the new app provides landlords, investors, and property managers the flexibility to access their Rentec Direct accounts...
The Bay State might be turning into the Bye-Bye State, as new research from Boston University’s Questrom School of Business found annual net outmigration from Massachusetts soared by 1,100% to 39,000 people since 2013 – and it could reach 96,000 by 2030. The study...
Habitat for Humanity Canada announced the appointment of Pedro Barata as president and CEO effective June 24. Barata is currently executive director of the Future Skills Centre, where he led the launch of more than 200 innovation pilots in every region and sector in...
Jackson, Mississippi-headquartered Trustmark National Bank announced the sale of its subsidiary Fisher Brown Bottrell Insurance Inc. (FBBInsurance) to Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC for $345 million in cash. In connection with the sale, current leadership and...
The judge who oversaw the Sitzer/Burnett lawsuit has granted preliminary approval to the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) $418 million settlement. As part of the settlement, NAR will allocate the $418 million into a fund over a four-year period. NAR also agreed...
Tom Barkin is president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. This article is adapted and edited from a recent speech delivered before Virginia’s Home Building Association of Richmond. Contrary to most forecasts, including my own, the economy finished 2023 strong....
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 23-27
