Current News & Events
Katie Royce to Join Altus Group as CFO
Royce succeeds Pawan Chhabra, who has been CFO since January 2023 and will remain with the company into September to support an orderly transition. Continue Reading Katie Royce to Join Altus Group as CFO
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 20-24
New York City landlords fighting against their mayor’s rent freeze, a study that finds homeownership can be a relationship killer, and a tribute to a colorful San Francisco commercial property executive. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 20-24
Democrat Senator Calls on Trump to Declare National Emergency on Housing
The White House did not comment on Slotkin’s remarks or legislation. Continue Reading Democrat Senator Calls on Trump to Declare National Emergency on Housing
Multifamily Housing Proposed at Site of Shuttered Historic San Francisco Theater
The Empire Theater opened in 1925 and permanently closed in February 2021. Continue Reading Multifamily Housing Proposed at Site of Shuttered Historic San Francisco Theater
Builders Predict Construction Uptick in Single-Family Housing for 2026
“While mindful of some weakening for the labor market, the economy remains in solid shape,” said Robert Dietz, NAHB chief economist. Continue Reading Builders Predict Construction Uptick in Single-Family Housing for 2026
New Sweepstakes Offers 3 Mississippi Homes as Grand Prize
The newly launched American Dream Property Giveaway runs through July 3 and is open to eligible US adult residents (excluding Florida and New York). Continue Reading New Sweepstakes Offers 3 Mississippi Homes as Grand Prize
MBA Brings the Mortgage Banking Bound Program to Louisiana State University
LSU is the fourth school offering this course. Continue Reading MBA Brings the Mortgage Banking Bound Program to Louisiana State University
Williston Financial Group Teams with Gold Capital Partners to Launch New Title and Escrow Firm
Metro United is launching operations in Arizona with scheduled expansion into multiple states in early 2026. Continue Reading Williston Financial Group Teams with Gold Capital Partners to Launch New Title and Escrow Firm
Mickey Rourke Denies Being Behind GoFundMe Campaign to Avoid Eviction
“It is embarrassing, but I’m sure I’ll get over it like everything else,” he said. Continue Reading Mickey Rourke Denies Being Behind GoFundMe Campaign to Avoid Eviction
Trump Seeks to Ban Institutional Investors from Single-Family Housing Market
“People live in homes, not corporations,” said Trump. Continue Reading Trump Seeks to Ban Institutional Investors from Single-Family Housing Market
Mortgage Application Activity Starts 2026 with a Whimper
The FHA share of total applications increased to 20.0% from 18.4% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Starts 2026 with a Whimper
SEC Reportedly Probing Owner of Austin Real Estate Firm for Securities Fraud
Alan Stalcup said he welcomed the SEC’s investigation, stating he and his companies were the victim of “defamatory fictions.” Continue Reading SEC Reportedly Probing Owner of Austin Real Estate Firm for Securities Fraud
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