A total of 23,354 residential sales were completed by Quebec real estate brokers during the first quarter of the year, a 2% decline from the 23,910 transactions recorded during the same period in 2025. According to data from the Quebec Professional Association of Real...
Ginnie Mae announced that its mortgage-backed securities (MBS) portfolio outstanding grew to $2.91 trillion as of March. Ginnie Mae issued $46.1 billion in total MBS last month, resulting in net portfolio growth of $4.16 billion. The issuance included $44.5 billion in...
Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors, a Chicago-headquartered advisor in healthcare real estate investment sales, announced the hiring of Peter Trazzera as senior director of capital markets. In a statement, the company said Trazzera “brings deep expertise in...
A new report has identified Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), as being responsible for calling President Trump’s attention to post a controversial meme depicting him as a Christ-like healer. According to an Axios report...
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes evaporated in the latest Housing Market Index (HMI) published by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), dropping four points in April to 34, its lowest level since September 2025. Any...
The number of first-time homebuyers has dropped to an all-time low, according to the 2026 Homebuyers and Sellers Generational Trends report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Among the age demographics, Baby Boomers accounted for 42% of today’s property...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 27-May 1
