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Ahmad Al-Dahle Joins Airbnb as Chief Technology Officer
Al-Dahle joins Airbnb from Meta, where he was vice president and head of the Generative AI group. Continue Reading Ahmad Al-Dahle Joins Airbnb as Chief Technology Officer
Ahmad Al-Dahle Joins Airbnb as Chief Technology Officer
Al-Dahle joins Airbnb from Meta, where he was vice president and head of the Generative AI group. Continue Reading Ahmad Al-Dahle Joins Airbnb as Chief Technology Officer
Macy’s to Close 14 Stores Across 12 States
Macy’s Inc. (NYSE: M) is planning to close 14 stores in 12 states during the first part of this year. The retailer will shutter the stores following clearance sales that are set to begin in mid-January and run for approximately 10 weeks. In an email shared with...
Furniture Retailer Closing All 89 Stores
A bankruptcy court has approved the Going Out of Business sales of all 89 remaining stores owned by American Signature Inc. The sale involves 79 stores in 13 states that operated under the Value City Furniture brand and 10 stores in Delaware and Florida that operated...
Report: FHFA’s Pulte Instigated Subpoena and Indictment Threat Against Powell
The Trump administration’s surprise decision to subpoena Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and threaten him with an indictment over alleged perjury during a congressional hearing was reportedly fueled at the insistence of Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)...
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Compass Completes $1.6 Billion Acquisition of Anywhere
Anywhere, formerly known as Realogy, is the parent company of the brands Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Corcoran, and Sotheby’s International Realty. Continue Reading Compass Completes $1.6 Billion Acquisition of Anywhere
Apartment Rents Up by Scant 0.1% in December
This mild uptick reversed the previous five consecutive month trend of flat or negative monthly rent change. Continue Reading Apartment Rents Up by Scant 0.1% in December
Fed’s Miran Calls for 150 Basis Point Cut in Interest Rates
Miran’s term on the Fed’s Board of Governors expires at the end of the month. Continue Reading Fed’s Miran Calls for 150 Basis Point Cut in Interest Rates
Trump Announces His ‘Representatives’ Will Buy $200 Billion in Mortgage Bonds
“This will drive Mortgage Rates DOWN, monthly payments DOWN, and make the cost of owning a home more affordable,” he posted on Truth Social. Continue Reading Trump Announces His ‘Representatives’ Will Buy $200 Billion in Mortgage Bonds
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White House Cancels Lease Deal for DC Public Golf Courses
It is unclear what action the Trump administration will take next. Continue Reading White House Cancels Lease Deal for DC Public Golf Courses
Humbl Rebrands as TAP Real Estate Technologies
TAP Real Estate announced that it secured $500,000 in initial investment capital to establish operations and support early-stage execution. Continue Reading Humbl Rebrands as TAP Real Estate Technologies
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Predictions for the Real Estate World in 2026
The coming year will see major changes in Congress, the Federal Reserve, and the housing market. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Predictions for the Real Estate World in 2026
FHA Releases MMI Fund Report for FY 2025
The report stated the MMI Fund’s economic net worth rose by roughly $16 billion in FY 2025, reaching a new total of $188.87 billion. Continue Reading FHA Releases MMI Fund Report for FY 2025
Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level of 2025
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.15% as of Dec. 31. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop to Lowest Level of 2025
CMBS Delinquency Rate Ends 2025 at 7.30%
“Three of the five major property types saw increases to their delinquency rates, while two pulled back,” said Thomas Taylor, senior manager for research at Trepp. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Ends 2025 at 7.30%
reAlpha Mortgage Launches Loan Officer Recruitment Program
“This program was built around what experienced originators consistently ask for: clarity, support, and fewer operational obstacles,” said CEO Jamie Cavanaugh. Continue Reading reAlpha Mortgage Launches Loan Officer Recruitment Program
Kansas Home Sales Declined During November
The median sale price in November was $277,000, up by 4.5% from the $265,000 price recorded in the prior year. Continue Reading Kansas Home Sales Declined During November
Iowa Home Sellers Will Need to Disclose Presence of Lead Water Lines
Chris Delfs, board president of the Northwest Iowa Board of Realtors, welcomed the new state law. Continue Reading Iowa Home Sellers Will Need to Disclose Presence of Lead Water Lines
Sterling Organization Acquires Connecticut Shopping Center
The property is anchored by the Stop & Shop grocery store and includes a mix of national and regional tenants. Continue Reading Sterling Organization Acquires Connecticut Shopping Center
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