A new bill has been introduced in the Tennessee legislature that will limit contact by real estate developers making unsolicited inquiries to buy homes. WKRN.com reports the “Tennessee Homebuyer Harassment Protection Act” introduced by Sen. Charlane Oliver...
A bill that would codify federal disparate impact standards ahead of a possible rollback by President Trump of those standards has been introduced in the New York State legislature. The Gothamist reports the bill would ensure the disparate impact standard could be...
Castlelake LP, a global alternative investment manager specializing in asset-based private credit, has partnered with Niam Credit, an alternative credit provider in Northern Europe, to provide financing solutions to the Nordic real estate market. The partnership will...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The other day, I had a conversation with Bart de Brujin, the co-founder of EstateX, a new real estate platform tokenization platform. EstateX promotes itself as a “revolution in the real estate industry” – while I can’t vouch for a revolution in the...
The delinquency rate on commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) dipped by 1 basis point in January to 6.56%, according to data from Trepp Inc. One year ago, the CMBS delinquency rate was 4.66%. “This pullback follows six straight months of increases to the...
North Dakota legislators are considering a bill that would expand the age and income eligibility for the state’s homestead property tax credit. The homestead property tax credit program allocates state funds to local governments to compensate for the property tax...
