A coalition of 14 trade associations, financial institutions and government-sponsored enterprises have joined forces to create the Convergence Collaboration, a new endeavor designed to address the issues that contribute to racial disparities in homeownership. Over the...
Mortgage application activity slowed during the week ending Oct. 4, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 5.1% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one...
One of the most iconic lodging destinations on the Las Vegas Strip disappeared into rubble this morning as the Tropicana Hotel was taken down in a demolition implosion. The hotel’s two towers were brought down by Controlled Demolition Inc. at 2:37 a.m. PDT. The...
The next 10 years could be a very busy time for real estate agents in Utah – a new forecast from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah is projecting a population boom in the state from 3.5 million to 4 million residents between now and 2033, an...
The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is keeping its Disney World theme park in Orlando open as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, and a new projection by Goldman Sachs analysts warns the storm could damage the entertainment giant’s earnings. CNBC reported the new Goldman...
The global real estate brokerage The Agency has opened its fourth Florida office in Orlando. The new locale, known as The Agency Orlando, follows the company’s Sunshine State offices in Miami, Palm Beach and Naples. The office will be led by Managing Partner Brian...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 11-15
