Current News & Events
Ellen Kackmann Joins The Hudson Companies as Principal, Overseeing Affordable Housing Portfolio
Prior to her role at Hudson Companies, Kackmann was vice president of affordable and workforce housing at The Albanese Organization. Continue Reading Ellen Kackmann Joins The Hudson Companies as Principal, Overseeing Affordable Housing Portfolio
New Board Chairman Appointed at QuadReal Property Group
R. Scott Hutcheson replaces Thomas Garbutt, who is stepping down after serving as chairman since 2018. Continue Reading New Board Chairman Appointed at QuadReal Property Group
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Fannie and Freddie and Fitch and Joe
Editor Phil Hall weighs in on Fitch Ratings’ credit downgrade of the GSEs and President Biden’s non-response. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Fannie and Freddie and Fitch and Joe
Ambac Acquires Riverton Insurance Agency
Riverton will join Ambac’s insurance distribution division, Cirrata Group. Continue Reading Ambac Acquires Riverton Insurance Agency
DeSantis’ Affordable Housing Director Suspended After Less Than Six Months
Angie Sellers, the agency’s chief financial officer, has taken on the role of interim executive director. Continue Reading DeSantis’ Affordable Housing Director Suspended After Less Than Six Months
Home Prices Hit New Peaks in 30 of the 50 Largest Markets
“Rising home prices have boosted homeowner equity levels as well,” said Black Knight’s Andy Walden. Continue Reading Home Prices Hit New Peaks in 30 of the 50 Largest Markets
Survey: Most Americans Prefer Communities With Larger Homes and Distant Amenities
White Republicans ages 30 and older who did not have bachelor’s degree were the most likely to prefer the larger house communities. Continue Reading Survey: Most Americans Prefer Communities With Larger Homes and Distant Amenities
Mortgage Scammer Returned to Prison After Supervised Release
Ricky Lamont Congleton pled guilty to the charge last November. Continue Reading Mortgage Scammer Returned to Prison After Supervised Release
One Historic Detroit Property Gets Renovation While Another Gets the Wrecking Ball
The municipal government sent conflicting messages on the fate of the Chinese Merchant Association Building. Continue Reading One Historic Detroit Property Gets Renovation While Another Gets the Wrecking Ball
Dubai Developer Damac Enters London’s Office Property Market
Damac is looking at prime areas across London including Mayfair, Victoria and Canary Wharf. Continue Reading Dubai Developer Damac Enters London’s Office Property Market
Kiavi Closes $200 Million Revolving Securitization of Residential Transition Loans
Kiavi funded more than $2 billion in loan volume to real estate investors during the first half of 2023. Continue Reading Kiavi Closes $200 Million Revolving Securitization of Residential Transition Loans
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 31-August 4
A new 85-unit housing in Los Angeles has 42 units set aside for individuals exiting homelessness. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 31-August 4
