Americans spent an estimated $603 billion on home remodeling projects in 2024, according to new data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The top remodeling projects that realtors recommended to sellers before listing their homes included painting the...
Peakline Real Estate Funds (PREF), a Chicago-based private real estate investment firm with $1.7 billion equity invested, has rolled out the Peakline Real Estate BTR Fund I, which marks the company’s entry into the build-to-rent (BTR) space. The new fund will be led...
The Los Angeles-based real estate platform Luxury Presence has launched Private Listings Hub, which is billed as a “secure, invite-only tool designed to help agents market off-market and pre-market listings.” According to the company, agents can share the...
Mortgage applications surged to its highest level since last September, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) covering the week ending April 4. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 20% on...
The Northeast led the nation last year with the greatest increases in median down payments while Southern and Western states recorded the most significant declines. According to new data from Realtor.com, Delaware led the nation in 2024 with a 38.6% rise in median...