New listings in February were up by 3.8% on a seasonally adjusted basis from January to February, according to data from Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN), which marks the highest level since September 2022. On a year-over-year basis, February’s new listings were up 14.8%,...
The level of commercial and multifamily mortgage debt outstanding at the end of 2023 was $130 billion higher than at the end of 2022, a 2.8% uptick, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). On a quarterly measurement, total mortgage debt...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Colony Ridge, a real estate development northeast of Houston, alleging that it engaged in deceptive trade practices and fraudulent real estate transactions. Paxton’s lawsuit stated Colony Ridge...
This week, Tech Trends considers why passwords get hacked and preview three new tools for the real estate professional. We’ve Been Hacked! A newly published survey of 2,000 Americans conducted by OnePoll and published by Forbes Advisor has found 46% of Americans...
MCS, a Lewisville, Texas-based national property services company, has acquired property preservation company Five Brothers Asset Management Solutions. The Warren, Michigan-based Five Brothers will be integrated within MCS, with the combined entity offering property...
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced its $210 million acquisition of the Graduate Hotels brand from Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners. Graduate Hotels primarily focuses on markets near major colleges and universities in the U.S. and U.K. This is Hilton’s first brand...