The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) has launched the 2026 iteration of its Downpayment Plus and Downpayment Plus Advantage grant programs with a $28 million allocation to help income-eligible homebuyers across Illinois and Wisconsin. Working in...
A federal bankruptcy judge approved the $451 million sale of a 93-building portfolio encompassing more than 5,100 rent-stabilized apartments in New York City, ignoring efforts by Mayor Zohran Mamdani to block the transaction. The Gothamist reports the real estate firm...
A new bipartisan bill in the US Senate seeks to encourage transit-oriented development as a strategy to boost local economies and housing supply. The Build Housing, Unlock Benefits and Services (HUBS) Act from Sens. John Curtis (R-UT) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)...
Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE:TOL) is now selling homes at Mariposa at EverRange, a new luxury home community in Jacksonville, Florida. The company is presenting four single-family home designs featuring single-story and two-story homes ranging from 2,105 to 2,899 square...
Jerome Powell drops a bombshell, a new movie celebrates a pioneering banker, and the Washington Commanders debut their new stadium’s design. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Jan. 12-16. Hit: A Very Big...
Florida recorded a total of 255,023 closed sales of existing single-family homes during 2025, up 0.9% year-over-year. The Sunshine State also recorded 88,793 sales of existing condo-townhouses, down 5.9% compared to 2024. According to data from Florida Realtors, new...
