Placemakr, the hospitality and multifamily operator, is launching a pop-up hotel in Washington, DC beginning March 27. The Placemakr Buzzard Point is located within The Byron, a Greystar-managed residential complex within The Stacks, a nearly 7-acre waterfront...
The National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) has announced a new partnership with The Appraisal Foundation. NAMB stated it is the first mortgage-related association to join the Appraisal Foundation’s Partner Program. As a partner, NAMB will work closely with...
The homeownership rates of Gen Z and millennials plateaued in 2024, according to a new data report from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN). A little more than one-quarter (26.1%) of Gen Zers were homeowners in 2024, essentially unchanged from 2023 (26.3%) and 2022 (26.2%). Before...
The retailer Hudson’s Bay, Canada’s oldest continuously operating company, has begun liquidating nearly all of its stores. According to combined media reports, the company – which dates to 1670 – filed for creditor protection earlier this month. It owes $950 million...
A new law signed on Friday by Alabama’s governor will no longer require buyer agreements before agents tour properties with a client. “Great news! Governor Kay Ivey has officially signed HB 230 into law!” announced the Alabama Association of Realtors (AAR) in a social...
The Rhode Island State-Wide Multiple Listing Service (MLS) is expanding access to non-realtors in the state, beginning on May 1. RIS Media reported the MLS, a for-profit subsidiary of the Rhode Island Association of Realtors (RIAR), announced the expansion in...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 11-15
