The Las Vegas-headquartered modular housing manufacturer Boxabl Inc. announced the appointment of Shanmugam “Shan” Palaniappan as chief technology officer (CTO). Palaniappan was most recently senior vice president of engineering at Sagent, a mortgage and...
Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd. has announced plans to relocate the headquarters of its US group company, Yamaha Motor Corporation USA, from Cypress, California, to Kennesaw, Georgia. The relocation will begin later this year and run until the end of 2028. The company plans to...
The real estate developer Cavan Companies announced that it has closed on land for The Bungalows at Prairie Hills, a planned 154-home single-story Build-to-Rent (BTR) community in Papillion, Nebraska. The project will be the company’s third development in the...
R-Zero, a San Francisco-headquartered smart building platform focused on reducing energy use and operational costs, announced the nationwide expansion of Prospector AI, its proprietary data analytics software that identifies immediate energy savings for commercial...
Access to mortgage credit increased in February, according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The MCAI rose by 1.1% to 107.1 in February. A decline in the MCAI indicates that lending standards are...
Existing home sales increased by 1.7% month-over-month in February, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). On a year-over-year basis, sales were up by 1.4%. Month-over-month sales...
