President Trump has announced that he will seek to ban institutional investors from acquiring single-family homes. In a post on Truth Social, Trump declared, “For a very long time, buying and owning a home was considered the pinnacle of the American Dream. It was the...
Mortgage application activity ended 2025 and began 2026 on the downturn, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) for the two-week period ending Jan. 2. The data includes adjustments for the year-end holidays. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly investigating the owner of an Austin-headquartered real estate firm for alleged securities fraud. The Austin American-Statesman reports the SEC probe is aimed at Alan Stalcup, who runs GVA Property Management...
The commercial real estate finance Walker & Dunlop Inc. (NYSE: WD) has teamed with the investment firm Pretium on a $250 million strategic joint venture to provide bridge loans for affordable multifamily housing. According to the companies, the newly launched...
Healthpeak Properties Inc. (NYSE: DOC), a Denver-headquartered owner-operator and developer of healthcare real estate, announced the formation and planned initial public offering (IPO) of Janus Living Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT) dedicated to senior...
A total of 62,433 home sales were transacted through the through Toronto Regional Real Estate Board’s (TRREB) MLS System during 2025, down by 11.2% from the 70,274 sales recorded in 2024. The decline in sales occurred despite the 10.1% year-over-year increase in the...
