European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane is signaling his agency is ready to cut interest rates next week, a disruption from its usual trend of following the Federal Reserve’s lead. In an interview with the Financial Times, Lane previewed the ECB’s upcoming...
An outrageous claim to a landmark property, an overlap of real estate and politics, and a tuneful agent begins his new job. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of May 20-24. Miss: Beyond Belief. The weirdest real...
The typical American family needs to spend 38% of its household income to make a mortgage payment on a median priced new single-family home, according to the latest quarterly Cost of Housing Index data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). For...
A total of 9,416 homes were sold in Virginia during April, an increase of 1,164 units or 14.1% more than one year earlier, according to data from Virginia Realtors. The growth in sales was powered by a 19.1% year-over-year increase in new listings, the highest upswing...
Mainstreet Equity Corp. (TSX: MEQ), a Calgary-headquartered real estate operating company, announced that it was the target of a cybersecurity incident on May 21 which affected Mainstreet’s internal systems. Specific details on the exact nature of the incident were...
A Colorado community college is offering an online course designed to introduce and expand student understanding of 3D-printed homes and infrastructure. Aims Community College in Greeley, Colorado, is partnering with Alquist 3D, a 3D printing construction technology...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 11-15
