New York City-based Melius Research has hired Michael Rehaut as a managing director and head of housing research. Rehaut joins the firm from JPMorgan, where he spent the last 24 years as a senior analyst in the equity research department covering the homebuilding and...
Lynn Beckstead, a former president of Salt Lake City-based SecurityNational Mortgage, a subsidiary of Security National Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: SNFCA), passed away on Aug. 12 at the age of 72. Born Jack Lynn Beckstead Jr., he grew up in the Rose Park area of...
Data centers are popping up in lower-income neighborhoods, fewer retail stores are shutting down, and British homebuyers are looking for air-conditioned residences. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Aug. 10-14....
The Seattle City Council unanimously passed legislation sponsored by Mayor Katie Wilson that will end “junk fees,” the add-on fees charged to rental housing tenants. King5.com reports the new law goes into effect on July 1, 2027, and will prevent landlords from...
The American Real Estate Association (ARA) has appointed John Blount as its chief lobbyist, a newly created position. Blount runs Blount Strategic Initiatives, a Washington, DC-focused lobbying firm representing corporations and trade associations. From 1983 to 1991,...
Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) is fending off an effort by former CEO Vishal Garg to gain control of the company one week after he was stepped away from the leadership position. In a Thursday press release, Garg (who retains a seat on the...
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