Mortgage application activity slowed again for the week ending May 31, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, was down by 5.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis...
The Bank of Canada reduced its main interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.75%, the central bank’s first rate cut in four years and the first rate cut this year enacted by a G7 nation. “With further and more sustained evidence underlying inflation is easing,...
Residential sales in the Vancouver metro market totaled 2,733 in May, a 19.9% decline from the 3,411 sales recorded one year earlier. According to data from Greater Vancouver Realtors, last month’s sales total was also 19.6% below the 10-year seasonal average for May...
After a year on the market with nary a trace of buyer interest, Detroit’s largest private residence will go up for auction on Monday. The Detroit Free Press reported the Bishop Mansion, a 31,192-square-foot residence built in the 1920s, was listed for sale at $9...
Fixle Inc., a Union, Kentucky-based provider of home management solutions in the proptech and insurtech sectors, has announced the acquisition of EasyHome Inc., a Portland-headquartered developer of property care and management software solutions. The terms of the...
The Archdiocese of New York has agreed to sell a vacant lot that it owns in the East Village section of Manhattan to be used as an affordable multifamily housing complex. According to the Commercial Observer, the archdiocese will receive between $58 million and $68...
HUD Updates 14 FHA Policies in Move to Improve Affordability
