Last year ended with an uptick in mortgage credit availability, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). In December, the MBA’s Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) was up by 0.7% to 96.6; the index was benchmarked to 100 in March 2012. The...
Real Estate Secured Crowd Investments (RESCI) has launched a platform designed to expand property investment in South Africa. According to the company, the new platform is based on en commandite partnerships, a structure that allows investors to become silent partners...
A last-minute slew of Biden administration lawsuits, a special advisor for the NAR chief and Justin Trudeau opens the Exit door. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Jan. 6-10. Miss: Last Minute Lawsuit. During his...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is planning to offer proposals designed to restrict hedge funds and private equity firms from acquiring large numbers of single-family homes across the state. The New York Times reports the governor will put forth her proposals at next...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is now making low-interest federal disaster loans available to Southern California businesses, homeowners, renters and private nonprofit organizations impacted by the Los Angeles County Wildfires. Disaster loans of up to...
Morgan Properties, a national real estate investment and management company headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, expanded into the Kentucky market with the $39 million acquisition of Blankenbaker Crossings, a 236-unit garden-style apartment community in...