Current News & Events
Redfin: Fewer Canadians Are Scrolling for US Properties to Buy or Rent
While declines were recorded in 45 of the largest US metro areas, Canada-based searches increased in five markets. Continue Reading Redfin: Fewer Canadians Are Scrolling for US Properties to Buy or Rent
Report: World Cup Brought Major Income Boost to Short-Term Rental Owners in Host Cities
The income in markets where short-term renting is broadly permitted surged during the World Cup events by 421% compared with June 2025. Continue Reading Report: World Cup Brought Major Income Boost to Short-Term Rental Owners in Host Cities
Q1 Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing Up 52% Year-Over-Year
The dollar volume of loans originated for investor-driven lenders increased by 133% year-over-year. Continue Reading Q1 Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing Up 52% Year-Over-Year
New Index Tracks Immigrant Absorption Impact on Canadian Housing and Economy
“This index is our first public attempt to measure immigration absorption capacity in a transparent, benchmark-driven way,” said Kamal Deep Singh, founder of Immigration News Canada. Continue Reading New Index Tracks Immigrant Absorption Impact on Canadian Housing and Economy
Cory Perkins Named President of Integrated Services at Compass
Perkins was previously chief of staff to Compass Chairman and CEO Robert Reffkin and senior vice president of integrated services. Continue Reading Cory Perkins Named President of Integrated Services at Compass
Real Estate Investor Sentiment at 3-Year Low
The 14-point drop to an index score of 87 was also the first time that all four elements analyzed in the index declined quarter-over-quarter. Continue Reading Real Estate Investor Sentiment at 3-Year Low
FHFA’s Pulte Predicts Fed Gov. Lisa Cook Will be Indicted for Mortgage Fraud
Pulte also insisted that politics did not play a role in his criminal referral. Continue Reading FHFA’s Pulte Predicts Fed Gov. Lisa Cook Will be Indicted for Mortgage Fraud
HomeServe Creates Customer Referral Program
The new customer receives an exclusive 50%-off offer on their first-year plan. Continue Reading HomeServe Creates Customer Referral Program
Ownify Debuts Home Fund in Colorado
The Ownify Home Fund Colorado will allow qualified first-time buyers to buy their homes through a shared equity partnership rather than with mortgage debt. Continue Reading Ownify Debuts Home Fund in Colorado
ICE Blamed for Austin Multifamily Property Going to Special Servicing
The 294-unit Villas Del Sol property fell delinquent on its Freddie Mac loan Continue Reading ICE Blamed for Austin Multifamily Property Going to Special Servicing
Chicago Mayor Renews Effort to Keep the Bears from Relocating
Neither the Bears nor the NFL are considering a future for the team in Chicago. Continue Reading Chicago Mayor Renews Effort to Keep the Bears from Relocating
Mortgage Application Activity Down While Home Prices Continue to Rise
The national median single-family existing-home price rose 0.5% year-over-year to $404,300 in the first quarter. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Down While Home Prices Continue to Rise













