Housing starts for the nationwide Canadian market totaled 214,155 units in March, down 3.3% from 221,405 units in February. According to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), housing starts were down 12.5% year-over-year in centers with a population of...
American Financial Resources (AFR), a national mortgage lender headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, announced the promotion of Robert Pieklo to CEO and Michael Brenning to chief operating officer (COO). Pieklo joined AFP as COO in February 2024 following its...
Mortgage application activity slowed for the week ending April 11, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 8.5% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week...
With rent payments soaking up to as much as one-third of median income in some areas, WalletHub is now offering its study “Cities with the Most Affordable Rent” to detail which metro areas enable renters to keep more of the earnings. The data analysis of more than 180...
HomeServices of America, a Minneapolis-headquartered division of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK), announced a leadership shift with Executive Vice President Chris Kelly becoming president and CEO. Kelly joined HomeServices in 2007 as general counsel...
New York Attorney General Letitia James, who gained national attention for her of Donald Trump and the Trump Organization over alleged real estate valuation fraud, is the subject of a federal criminal referral for instances of alleged mortgage fraud. The New York Post...