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Multifamily Activity Fueled June Housing Starts
Privately-owned housing starts in June were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.42 million, which is 19% above the revised May estimate of 1.19 million. Continue Reading Multifamily Activity Fueled June Housing Starts
AD Mortgage Launches Housing-Focused Public Policy Initiative
“Our objective is simple: bring practical market experience and real-world lending data into policy discussions,” said AD Mortgage’s Corey Chubner. Continue Reading AD Mortgage Launches Housing-Focused Public Policy Initiative
Maine Home Sales Up 10.73% from Last Year
The median sales price for homes sold hit $426,000, up 7.85% from October 2024. Continue Reading Maine Home Sales Up 10.73% from Last Year
FHFA Announces 2026 Multifamily Loan Caps
Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, welcomed the news. Continue Reading FHFA Announces 2026 Multifamily Loan Caps
RealPage Reaches Settlement with DOJ Over Rent Collusion Case
The company viewed the settlement as a victory. Continue Reading RealPage Reaches Settlement with DOJ Over Rent Collusion Case
Real Estate Finance Firm KV Capital Expands to Toronto
The new office is the company’s third location, joining its Edmonton headquarters that opened in 2006 and a Calgary office that opened in 2023. Continue Reading Real Estate Finance Firm KV Capital Expands to Toronto
CFPB to Continue Regulatory Operations into 2026
Last week, the White House nominated Stuart Levenbach, an associate director in the Office of Management and Budget, to become the next CFPB director. Continue Reading CFPB to Continue Regulatory Operations into 2026
Report: Near-Empty San Francisco Centre Evicting the Remaining Retail Tenants
The 1.5 million-square-foot mall was foreclosed on last week, selling for $134 million. Continue Reading Report: Near-Empty San Francisco Centre Evicting the Remaining Retail Tenants
Colin Fitzgibbons, President of Hunt Realty Investments, Dies at 46
Prior to his career in real estate, he was a sports reporter for the Washington Post. Continue Reading Colin Fitzgibbons, President of Hunt Realty Investments, Dies at 46
Leadership Shift at Brixmor Property Group
Brian T. Finnegan, the company’s president and chief operating officer, will succeed Taylor. Continue Reading Leadership Shift at Brixmor Property Group
Judge Dismisses Mortgage Fraud Case Against Letitia James
The judge ruled prosecutor Lindsey Halligan was not eligible to pursue the case. Continue Reading Judge Dismisses Mortgage Fraud Case Against Letitia James
MBA Chief Calls for Federal Probe into Price Hikes on Credit Reporting Products
Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) President and CEO Bob Broeksmit is calling for a federal investigation into recent price increases for credit reporting products. In a post on LinkedIn, Broeksmit stated, “I was hoping it was April Fool’s Day, but it feels more like...
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