Housing starts in Canada’s six largest census metropolitan areas (CMAs) totaled 68,639 units in the first half of this year, up by 4% from the 65,905 units in the same period during 2023, driven by significant increases in Calgary, Edmonton, and Montreal. According to...
Nashville’s Vanderbilt University has signed a 99-year lease on a 2.2-acre campus property in the Chelsea section of Manhattan. The campus, which takes up nearly a full city block and encompasses 13 buildings spanning approximately 150,000 square feet, is owned by The...
Cardone Capital, the real estate investment firm led by high-profile investor Grant Cardone, announced the all-cash acquisition of The Edge at Flagler Village, a luxury 331-unit multifamily property in Fort Lauderdale. The financial aspects of the transaction were not...
Pending home sales inched up by 0.6% in August, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI), NAR’s forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings, increased to 70.6 in August; an index of...
This week’s edition for Tech Trends highlights four new tools designed to help current and prospective property owners. Keeping the Title Safe. Iris Powered by Generali, a provider of a proprietary identity and cyber protection platform, has unveiled Total Title...
The national median payment applied for by purchase applicants dropped from $2,140 in July to $2,057 in August, a 3.9% tumble, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). On a year-over-year measurement, the median payment was down by $113, a...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 3-7
