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625-Bed Student Housing Development Planned Near North Carolina’s Appalachian State University
Delivery is planned for the 2027-2028 academic year. Continue Reading 625-Bed Student Housing Development Planned Near North Carolina’s Appalachian State University
Swalwell Sues Pulte Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Swalwell also accused Pulte of violating the Privacy Act of 1974, which forbids federal agencies from making unauthorized public disclosures of sensitive information relating to an individual. Continue Reading Swalwell Sues Pulte Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
New Data Points to Deceleration in Home Prices
Chicago, New York and Boston reported the highest year-over-year gains with year-over-year price increases of 5.5%, 5.2% and 4.1%, respectively. Continue Reading New Data Points to Deceleration in Home Prices
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Alabama Home Sales Down During October
The state’s median sales price was $253,201, up by 7.6% from September and by 19.7% from October 2024. Continue Reading Alabama Home Sales Down During October
Report: Mortgage Delinquency Rate Down 11% Year-Over-Year
October’s foreclosure starts slowed by 9.8% from the prior month, but the foreclosure inventory was up by 37,000 (19%) year-over-year, Continue Reading Report: Mortgage Delinquency Rate Down 11% Year-Over-Year
Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
The increase is linked to the 3.26% house price increase recorded between the third quarters of 2024 and 2025. Continue Reading Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down Again
Among the federal programs, the FHA share of total applications increased to 18.5% from 16.8% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down Again
Lincoln Property Company Acquires BL Mosher Consulting
The financial aspects of the transaction were not disclosed. Continue Reading Lincoln Property Company Acquires BL Mosher Consulting
Newmark Group Acquires Real Estate Professional Services Firm RealFoundations
“Joining Newmark is a natural next step for our firm,” said Chris Shaida, founder and CEO of RealFoundations. Continue Reading Newmark Group Acquires Real Estate Professional Services Firm RealFoundations
LivAway Suites Opens Third Utah Property
“Utah County is one of the most dynamic growth markets in the country,” said Kevin Dailey, chief operating officer of LivAway Suites. Continue Reading LivAway Suites Opens Third Utah Property
Report: 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled in August
This is up from 14.3% one year earlier and marked the highest August rate in records dating back to 2017. Continue Reading Report: 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled in August
Miami Activist Sues to Block Transfer of Land for Future Trump Presidential Library
Neither Miami Dade College nor the office of Gov. Ron DeSantis offered an immediate comment on the lawsuit. Continue Reading Miami Activist Sues to Block Transfer of Land for Future Trump Presidential Library
Placemakr Expands into Arizona Market with Pop-Up Phoenix Property
“We’re excited to be making our debut in Phoenix and continuing to grow across the Southwest,” said Jason Fudin, CEO and co-founder of Placemakr. Continue Reading Placemakr Expands into Arizona Market with Pop-Up Phoenix Property
Tenants’ Rights Group Organization Seeks Rent Freeze in Quebec
RCLALQ is also calling for an absolute cap on annual rent increases. Continue Reading Tenants’ Rights Group Organization Seeks Rent Freeze in Quebec
Report: 1 in 3 Homes Bought in All-Cash Sales During First Half of 2025
The top five states for all-cash sales were Mississippi (49.6%), Montana (46.0%), Idaho (45.0%), Hawaii (44.9%), and Maine (44.4%). Continue Reading Report: 1 in 3 Homes Bought in All-Cash Sales During First Half of 2025
California’s State-Run Property Insurance Program Proposes 36% Rate Hike
If approved, the new rates would take at customers’ next renewal date after April 1, 2026. Continue Reading California’s State-Run Property Insurance Program Proposes 36% Rate Hike
