A broke city gets a new tax, a pesky deed thief is back in custody, and Tampa Bay gets another $1 billion request for a stadium. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of May 25-29. Miss: Ignoring the Root of the...
Investor purchasing of homes were down by 6% year-over-year in the first quarter, the lowest level since the start of the pandemic 2020. According to data from Redfin, the last time investors bought so few homes was in 2016. Real estate investors purchased 19% of...
The investment firms Bain Capital and 11North Partners announced their joint venture acquisition of five open-air retail centers located across four states for approximately $300 million. Collectively, the portfolio totals approximately 757,000 square feet and spans...
Tamara King, a former Seattle real estate agent who operated a real estate investment fund was sentenced in US District Court in Seattle to 55 months in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and multiple counts of wire fraud, money laundering, and tax fraud....
Ginnie Mae announced that it issued $57.3 billion in mortgage-backed securities (MBS) during April, resulting in net portfolio growth of $18.9 billion. As of the end of last month, its MBS portfolio outstanding grew to $2.93 trillion. The April issuance included $55.3...
Tax Lien Wealth Builders, a Las Vegas-headquartered education and training company, is rolling out its National Tax Lien Tour, a multi-city event designed to provide in-person real estate investment education. According to the company, the National Tax Lien Tour will...
