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Greystar Begins Construction on Virginia Multifamily/Build-for-Rent Community

Greystar Begins Construction on Virginia Multifamily/Build-for-Rent Community

by Phil Hall | Mar 27, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Greystar has announced the start of construction on Old Ivy Residences, a hybrid multifamily and build-for-rent community in Albemarle County, Virginia. The multifamily component of the development will have 336 garden-style apartments with one-, two- and...
Pending Home Sales Up by 2% in February

Pending Home Sales Up by 2% in February

by Phil Hall | Mar 27, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Pending home sales were on the rise in February, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Last month, NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) grew 2.0% to 72.0 in February; an index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001....
Residency Requirements Changed on FHA-Insured Mortgages to Shut Out Illegal Immigrants

Residency Requirements Changed on FHA-Insured Mortgages to Shut Out Illegal Immigrants

by Phil Hall | Mar 27, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner announced residency requirements for Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-insured mortgages were changed to eliminate the “non-permanent residents” category from the Title I and Title II programs. In a...
Homeownership Expenses Consume One-Third of National Average Wage

Homeownership Expenses Consume One-Third of National Average Wage

by Phil Hall | Mar 27, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Major expenses on median-priced homes currently consume 32% of the average national wage, according to the First Quarter US Home Affordability Report published by ATTOM. That share is nearly unchanged from the fourth quarter of 2024 and up by about one percentage...
Idaho’s Gov. Little Signs $100 Million Property Tax Cut into Law

Idaho’s Gov. Little Signs $100 Million Property Tax Cut into Law

by Phil Hall | Mar 27, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed House Bill 304 into law a bill that cuts property taxes by $100 billion every year. The new law will shift $50 million to a state fund to reduce property taxes for Idaho homeowners while sending another $50 million to a state fund for...
Minnesota in Settlement with MV Realty Over Dubious ‘Homeowner Benefit Agreements’

Minnesota in Settlement with MV Realty Over Dubious ‘Homeowner Benefit Agreements’

by Phil Hall | Mar 27, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a settlement to his September 2024 lawsuit against MV Realty that nullifies the so-called “Homeowner Benefit Agreements” (HBAs) in the contracts the company offered homeowners. In the settlement, MV Realty is...
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