A near-silence on housing in the presidential debate, newly listed homes with sketchy histories and the sad demise of a funnyman’s restaurant chain. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Sept. 9-13. Miss: An...
The British Columbia Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) has ordered Charles Funaro and his companies 0643025 B.C. Ltd. and CAD Investments Ltd. to pay a joint administrative penalty of $30,000 for conducting business as a mortgage broker or submortgage broker...
The government of Portugal is addressing a nationwide housing shortage by allocating $2.2 billion to construct approximately 33,000 homes by 2030. According a Reuters report, Portugal’s Infrastructure Minister Miguel Pinto Luz said 10,000 of the new homes will have...
The global 3D printing construction market was valued at $36.71 million in 2023 and is expected to reach $20.56 billion by 2032, growing at a compounded annual growth rate of 102%, according to a new report by SNS Insider Research. The Asia-Pacific region led the 3D...
Two Quebec real estate brokers had their licenses suspended for two months after being accused of encouraging friends and family members to submit phony bogus offers as part of a scheme to drive up home prices. CTV News reported the regulator for the province’s real...
The European Central Bank (ECB) announced its second rate cut of the year by lowering its deposit facility rate by 25 basis points to 3.50%. The ECB’s interest rates on the main refinancing operations and the marginal lending facility were also decreased to 3.65% and...
MBA’S BROEKSMIT EXPRESSES ‘SIGNIFICANT CONCERN’ OVER PAUSING FORECLOSURES ON VA-GUARANTEED LOANS. Learn more at https://wrenews.com/mbas-broeksmit-expresses-significant-concern-over-pausing-foreclosures-on-va-guaranteed-loans/