Blackstone (NYSE: BX) and Tricon Residential Inc. (NYSE: TCN, TSX: TCN) have completed their previously announced plan in which Blackstone Real Estate Partners X and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust Inc. acquired all the outstanding common shares of Tricon for...
A bill has been introduced in the North Carolina House of Representatives to create a new state-level housing department. NCNewsline.com reported Rep. Diamond Staton-Williams’ House Bill 925 is proposing the creation of the North Carolina Department of Housing and...
The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX) announced that Village Premier Collection, the nation’s largest minority- and woman-owned independent brokerage, has joined the company under its recently launched Private Label program. The Atlanta-based Village Premier brings...
Sandra L. Thompson is director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). This article is excerpted and edited from written testimony delivered before a recent hearing conducted by the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs. In August 2022,...
Backflip, the Dallas-headquartered real estate fintech, announced its closing of its $15 million Series A funding round. Backflip is designed to enable real estate investors to acquire and renovate single-family homes, with the goal of reselling the properties at a...
A real estate broker in Sarasota, Florida, pleaded guilty to federal charges that he collected nearly $300,000 in disability payments without reporting he was still actively employed. Allen R. Jenkins, 68, received United States Railroad Retirement disability payments...