The Trump administration is reportedly planning an overhaul of federal housing assistance programs that would include the replacement of Section 8 housing vouchers with housing grant systems. The New York Times, sourcing its coverage from “three people familiar with...
The Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) has suspended Compass’ IDX feed, citing the brokerage’s private exclusive listings in the Seattle market. Compass began publishing private exclusive listings in the NWMLS market last month. NWMLS did not offer...
The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) is warning that efforts to encourage private listings will disrupt efforts to ensure fair access to the housing market. In an unattributed statement, the organization declared, “Recent...
A New York City townhouse owned by disgraced comedian Bill Cosby has been listed for $7 million, even though the property is at the center of a foreclosure fight. The New York Post reports Cosby put the four-story, 5,000-square-foot property on the market four months...
Clarion Partners LLC, a New York City-headquartered real estate investment manager, has hired Josh Pristaw as managing director and president. Pristaw will sit on Clarion’s executive board and investment committee in a position reporting directly to CEO and...
The latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey from Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) showed the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rising for the first time in 13 weeks, although the government-sponsored enterprise insisted on emphasizing the positive aspects of this development. The...