The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) is allocating $11.7 million in grant funding to support affordable multifamily rental housing development across its district. Through the Multifamily Housing Bridge Fund, the bank will provide up to $500,000 per...
California legislators have passed a bill that will enable the construction of high-density housing complexes near transit hubs. According to combined media reports, SB 79 proposed by State Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) would overrule local zoning ordinances by...
Redfin has reported the number of Canadians using its platform to search for US home purchases or rental housing declined 19.5% year-over-year in August. The Seattle-based division of Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) began tracking a drop in Canadians searching for US...
Los Angeles-based Linkhome Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LHAI) has launched a platform that enables buyers to purchase US real estate using cryptocurrency. According to the company, the new platform supports direct property purchases with digital assets instead of merely...
Trump administration officials acting strangely, a bill to protect Ohio seniors from foreclosure, and a nation experiencing its fifth blackout in a year. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Sept. 8-12. Hit: Fight...
The head of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is calling on the Trump administration not to pursue a merger of Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) as part of its effort to conclude their longstanding federal conservatorships. In a blog post,...
