Current News & Events
NYC Mayor Mamdani Bans Public Housing Tenants from Speaking at ‘Rental Ripoff’ Hearing
The hearing will focus only on privately owned housing. Continue Reading NYC Mayor Mamdani Bans Public Housing Tenants from Speaking at ‘Rental Ripoff’ Hearing
North Korea Opens Housing District for Families of Soldiers Killed Fighting with Russia in Ukraine
“Before their death, the heroic martyrs must have pictured in their mind’s eye their dear families living in the ever-prospering country,” said Kim Jong-un. Continue Reading North Korea Opens Housing District for Families of Soldiers Killed Fighting with Russia in Ukraine
Mississippi University Eyes Vacant Hotel to Solve Student Housing Shortage
Jackson State’s current student housing only has about 2,000 available beds, but the school has roughly 4,900 undergraduates. Continue Reading Mississippi University Eyes Vacant Hotel to Solve Student Housing Shortage
Kanye West’s Malibu Property, Listed at $57 Million, Sells for $21 Million
The home includes 1,500 square feet of outdoor decks with ocean views from every room. Continue Reading Kanye West’s Malibu Property, Listed at $57 Million, Sells for $21 Million
Competition Bureau Begins Probe into Canadian Real Estate Association
CREA Chairman James Mabey said the organization’s “rules and policies are both pro-competitive and pro-consumer.” Continue Reading Competition Bureau Begins Probe into Canadian Real Estate Association
New Partnership Seeks to Create Thousands of Rental Housing Units
Azora Advenir is expected to deploy more than $3 billion over the next five years. Continue Reading New Partnership Seeks to Create Thousands of Rental Housing Units
New California Lawsuit Challenges Residential Development Fees
Californians for Homeownership is a nonprofit organization sponsored by the California Association of Realtors. Continue Reading New California Lawsuit Challenges Residential Development Fees
Mortgage Rates Record Uptick
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.12% as of Oct. 3, up from last week when it averaged 6.08%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Record Uptick
Houston Association of Realtors in Data Share Pact with Unlock MLS
The new agreement is similar to HAR’s partnership with the San Antonio Board of Realtors (SABOR) that was announced last year. Continue Reading Houston Association of Realtors in Data Share Pact with Unlock MLS
Toronto Home Sales Up While Prices Drop
The average selling price last month of $1.10 million was down by less than 1% one year earlier. Continue Reading Toronto Home Sales Up While Prices Drop
Now Listed: London Apartment Adjacent to William and Kate
As for the rent, the new tenant can expect to pay £20,000 ($26,527) per week. Continue Reading Now Listed: London Apartment Adjacent to William and Kate
Market Spotlight: Four New Regional Programs for Borrowers
A quartet of new regionally focused programs for current and prospective homeowners have been announced this week. Westerly, Rhode Island-based Washington Trust has expanded its RI Community Lending Program with the addition of I Luv RI Home Improvement Loans as home...















