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Mortgage Credit Availability Increases for Fifth Straight Month
“Mortgage credit availability increased for the fifth consecutive month to its highest level since 2022,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Increases for Fifth Straight Month
Mortgage Credit Availability Increases for Fifth Straight Month
“Mortgage credit availability increased for the fifth consecutive month to its highest level since 2022,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Increases for Fifth Straight Month
ECGI Holdings Signs LOI to Acquire Mortgage Lender RezyFi for $30 Million
ECGI Holdings Inc. (OTC: ECGI), and Irvine, California-based technology-driven investment and development company, has signed a binding Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire RezyFi Inc., a mortgage lender licensed in 29 states, in a stock-for-stock deal valued at...
Toronto-Based REIT Acquires Manufactured Housing Communities in Indiana and Ohio
Toronto-headquartered Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:MHC.U, MHC.UN) has paid a combined $79 million to acquire manufactured housing communities (MHC) in Indiana and Ohio. Flagship completed the acquisition of a community in Seymour, Indiana,...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Growing Revolt Against Property Taxes
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: While most political observers are fixated on Tuesday’s elections in New York City, New Jersey and Virginia, there is a political storm brewing in advance of the 2026 elections that strangely received relatively scant national discussion. The center...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
California Home Sales Rebounded in September
In September, California’s median home price fell 1.7% to $883,640, down from $899,130 in August. Continue Reading California Home Sales Rebounded in September
CVS Pharmacy Completes Acquisition of Rite Aid Assets
CVS is now operating 63 former Rite Aid and Bartell Drugs stores in Idaho, Oregon and Washington. Continue Reading CVS Pharmacy Completes Acquisition of Rite Aid Assets
Report: HUD Lays Off Nearly 500 Employees
The department did not make an official announcement of the layoffs. Continue Reading Report: HUD Lays Off Nearly 500 Employees
Texas Veterans Seek Expanded Property Tax Relief for Purple Heart Recipients
Under Texas law, only veterans with a 100% VA disability rating can receive a full exemption from property taxes. Continue Reading Texas Veterans Seek Expanded Property Tax Relief for Purple Heart Recipients
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BBG Launches Data Center Specialty Practice
Christopher M. Fudacz, formerly the national data center practice leader at CBRE (NYSE: CBRE), has joined BBG as senior managing director to lead the new practice. Continue Reading BBG Launches Data Center Specialty Practice
California’s Environmental Law Rewritten to Create More Housing
“This is the most consequential housing reform in modern history in the state of California,” said Gov. Newsom. Continue Reading California’s Environmental Law Rewritten to Create More Housing
NYC Panel Approves Hike on Rent-Stabilized Apartments of Up to 4.5%
The rent hikes exceeded the levels sought by Mayor Eric Adams. Continue Reading NYC Panel Approves Hike on Rent-Stabilized Apartments of Up to 4.5%
CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises to 7.13%; Office Sector Delinquency at New Record High
One year ago, the CMBS delinquency rate was 5.35%. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises to 7.13%; Office Sector Delinquency at New Record High
Florida Gov. DeSantis Vetoes Bill for $1 Million Study on Ending Property Tax
“We know what needs to be done, so let’s just do it,” said DeSantis. “And we will do it.” Continue Reading Florida Gov. DeSantis Vetoes Bill for $1 Million Study on Ending Property Tax
Cathie Wood Praises FHFA Directive on Cryptocurrencies in Housing Policy
Wood said the FHFA directive “could bolster both crypto and housing significantly.” Continue Reading Cathie Wood Praises FHFA Directive on Cryptocurrencies in Housing Policy
Doron Netanel Named CEO at Commodore Construction
Netanel most recently served as chief financial officer with international construction company Electra USA. Continue Reading Doron Netanel Named CEO at Commodore Construction
Proposed Australian Law Would Require Disclosures on AI-Altered Listing Photos
“Being misled into visiting a property that is not suitable is frustrating for prospective tenants and may mean they miss out on other properties,” said Leo Patterson Ross, president of the Tenants Union of NSW. Continue Reading Proposed Australian Law Would Require Disclosures on AI-Altered Listing Photos
Socialist NYC Mayoral Candidate Mamdani Seeks Property Tax Hikes in ‘Richer and Whiter Neighborhoods’
He claimed “I don’t think that we should have billionaires” because of perceived income inequality gaps. Continue Reading Socialist NYC Mayoral Candidate Mamdani Seeks Property Tax Hikes in ‘Richer and Whiter Neighborhoods’
SEC Charges New Hampshire Developer with Defrauding Real Estate Investors
The US Attorney’s Office for the District of New Hampshire filed criminal charges against Robynne Alexander. Continue Reading SEC Charges New Hampshire Developer with Defrauding Real Estate Investors
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