The global prefabricated building market is predicted to grow from $190.7 billion this year to $266.6 billion by 2031, with a compounded average growth rate of 4.3%, according to a new forecast from Consegic Business Intelligence. “Factors such as government...
While mortgage application activity has been in decline recently, at least one high-profile bucked the trend and took out a home loan for their new residence. The U.S. Sun reported that Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck received a $20 million mortgage on their new $61...
A candidate for president talks about the housing market, a hospitality group does not want Los Angeles homeless people in the city’s hotels, and an old Iowa jail is up for sale. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our hits and misses for the week...
The luxury home purchased by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy following the assassination of President John. F. Kennedy will be the subject of a no-reserve auction on Oct. 24. The property is based in the Georgetown section of Washington, D.C., and was designated as a...
Peakhill Capital and Z Modular announced the closing of a $26 million deal to finance the construction of the first Canadian modular apartment project that will be insured by the Canada Mortgage & Housing Corp. (CMHC). The project, known as Fuze Lucan, is located...
Lawrence Yun, the chief economist for the National Association of Realtors, is warning that today’s mostly positive jobs report should not be embraced as evidence of an improving economy. “The job market continues to crank out jobs in high figures: 336,000 in...