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Forecast: Construction Industry Needs 439,000 Workers in 2025

by Phil Hall | Jan 24, 2025 | Industry Updates, Market Snapshot, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A new forecast by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is estimating that an estimated 439,000 net new workers are needed this year to meet anticipated demand for construction services. The forecast also predicted the construction industry will need to bring...

NAHB and MBA Commend Trump’s Inauguration While NAR Stays Silent

by Phil Hall | Jan 21, 2025 | Industry Updates, Market Snapshot, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

NAR focused on the Martin Luther King Jr. Day observances. Continue Reading NAHB and MBA Commend Trump’s Inauguration While NAR Stays Silent

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Special City Council Meeting Sought to Stop Chicago Mayor’s Property Tax Hike Proposal

by Phil Hall | Nov 8, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

In March, Chicago voters rejected a referendum on the so-called “mansion tax.” Continue Reading Special City Council Meeting Sought to Stop Chicago Mayor’s Property Tax Hike Proposal

Q3 Multifamily Property Developer Sentiment is Mixed

by Phil Hall | Nov 8, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

“We expect multifamily construction to remain weak for another year,” said NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz. Continue Reading Q3 Multifamily Property Developer Sentiment is Mixed

Home Builders Group Congratulates Trump on Election

by Phil Hall | Nov 6, 2024 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The NAHB had been repeatedly critical of Biden-Harris administration policies. Continue Reading Home Builders Group Congratulates Trump on Election

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Leadership Shifts at American Financial Resources

by Phil Hall | Apr 16, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Robert Pieklo joined AFP as COO in February 2024 following its acquisition by Proprietary Capital. Continue Reading Leadership Shifts at American Financial Resources

Mortgage Application Volume Down 8.5%

by Phil Hall | Apr 16, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Refinance Index decreased 12% from the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Volume Down 8.5%

FHFA to Establish Mortgage Fraud Tip Line

by Phil Hall | Apr 15, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

“There is no room for fraud in our mortgage markets. None,” said FHFA Director Bill Pulte. Continue Reading FHFA to Establish Mortgage Fraud Tip Line

360training.com Acquires My Mortgage Trainer

by Phil Hall | Apr 14, 2025 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

360training.com Inc., an online provider of regulatory-approved training and compliance solutions, has acquired My Mortgage Trainer, an NMLS-approved provider of mortgage education and compliance training. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The...