Curious new legislation to encourage affordable housing, Treasury Secretary Bessent’s unlikely sense of humor, and Robert Redford’s impact on Utah real estate. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Sept. 15-19....
A new report has determined that Colorado’s housing inventory shortfall declined since its peak six years ago, but the state needs to ratchet up its residential construction to keep the shortfall from growing again. The report, issued by the office of Gov. Jared Polis...
Noreen Khan and her husband Christopher Mayberry pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy for making false statements to loan businesses in relation to several mortgage loans they financed. Khan had been a technical manager for NASA, while a NASA contractor had...
Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced the appointment of Katie Keenan as CEO and a director of Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust Inc. (BREIT) and global head of the Core+ Real Estate business. She succeeds Wesley M. LePatner, who served in both roles until she was...
The Trump administration is putting pressure on federal prosecutors in Virginia to proceed with a mortgage fraud case against New York Attorney General Letitia Grant, but the prosecutors are pushing by citing a lack of sufficient evidence to proceed with the case....
Hispanic homeowners are increasingly using short-term rentals of their residences to generate income, according to a new survey conducted by the Hispanic Wealth Project and Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB). More than 70% of the survey’s Hispanic respondents said short-term...
