Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman became the most prominent Democratic lawmaker to openly oppose the concept of “squatter’s rights.” In a weekend interview with the New York Post, Fetterman acknowledged dealing with squatters when he served as mayor of Braddock,...
The latest data analysis of the Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) published by Fannie Mae (OTCMKTS:FNMA) suggests households have become acclimated to higher mortgage rates. The HPSI decreased 0.9 points in March to 71.9, its first decline since November 2023, with...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is advocating for modular and prefabricated homes as the solution to meet his country’s housing shortage. According to CTV News, Trudeau’s government is planning to allocate more than $600 million in the upcoming federal budget...
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has relisted his Manhattan triplex penthouse at a considerable discount. Mansion Global reported Murdoch’s three-floor, 7,100-square-foot residence at the swank 60-story One Madison tower in the Flatiron District was acquired through a...
Kiavi, a San Francisco-headquartered private lender to residential real estate investors, has introduced a construction financing product. According to a statement from the company, the new product will leverage its technology platform and data advantage “to offer...
A bizarre attack on a major mortgage company, an about-face by the Federal Reserve and a luxury retailer is coming to San Francisco. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the Hits and Misses for the week of April 1-5. Miss: A Strange Hit-Job Against...