Russian nationals are taking a new shine to US real estate, generating a 78.5% year-over-year activity spike in this market. According to The Moscow Times’ analysis of Tranio data, the US ranks ninth among Russian real estate investors seeking global properties,...
Ohio legislators are returning to the State House on July 21 to vote on overriding some Gov. Mike DeWine’s vetoes on property tax reforms. WSYX reports that DeWine issued 67 line-item vetoes in the state’s $60 billion budget bill. The special session will...
The median asking rent in June dropped by 0.5% year-over-year to $1,642, according to data from Redfin. This marked the fourth straight month of annual declines. On a month-over-month basis, asking rents rose 0.6%. June’s median asking rent is $63 below the $1,705...
Mortgage application activity shot up like a firework during the week ending July 4, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 9.4% on a seasonally...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it will send $3 million in payments to consumers impacted by Ygrene Energy Fund, a home improvement financing company. According to the FTC’s October 2022 complaint, Ygrene and its network of door-to-door contractors...
Dunmor, a Los Angeles-based nationwide direct lender in residential transition loans, has launched a wholesale broker division. According to the company, the new division will enable wholesale mortgage brokers to offer residential transition loans to their clients....
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 23-27
