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FHFA Announces 2026 Multifamily Loan Caps
Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, welcomed the news. Continue Reading FHFA Announces 2026 Multifamily Loan Caps
FHFA Announces 2026 Multifamily Loan Caps
Bob Broeksmit, president and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, welcomed the news. Continue Reading FHFA Announces 2026 Multifamily Loan Caps
Q3 Home Sales Profits Near 50% Margin
Homeowners, on average, made a 49.9% profit selling single-family homes and condos during the third quarter, up from a 49.3% profit margin in the previous quarter but down from the 55.4% average profit in the third quarter of 2024. The profit margin is the percent...
NYC Median Rent Up 5.4% from Last Year
The median asking rent in New York City reached $3,599 during the third quarter, up 5.4% from one year ago, according to the latest NYC Rent Report from Realtor.com. The current median rent for the city’s residents is now 20.2% higher than it was prior to the...
Canadian Home Sales at 4-Year High for the Month of September
Home sales across Canada were down by 1.7% month-over-month during September, marking the first decline six months. However, activity was also 5.2% above September 2024 and, last month was the best September for sales since 2021. According to data from the Canadian...
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Report: Housing in Q3 Grows Less Affordable Across Most of the Country
The nation hit a new record high median home price of $375,000 in the third quarter. Continue Reading Report: Housing in Q3 Grows Less Affordable Across Most of the Country
Trophy Signature Homes Unveils New Community in Dallas Suburb
Earlier this year, the US Census Bureau named Princeton, Texas, as the nation’s fastest growing city Continue Reading Trophy Signature Homes Unveils New Community in Dallas Suburb
CrossCountry Mortgage Raises Its Agency Conforming Loan Limits
CCM’s announcement comes months ahead of the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s official 2026 announcement. Continue Reading CrossCountry Mortgage Raises Its Agency Conforming Loan Limits
Floating Solar PV System to Power Student Housing at Florida School
The 700kW array, developed by D3Energy, spans nearly two acres and includes 1,200 solar modules secured with an advanced anchoring system built for hurricane-force winds. Continue Reading Floating Solar PV System to Power Student Housing at Florida School
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Arrive Home Debuts New Iterations of Earned Equity Program
The new EEP Pathway designed for “ITIN and certain Visa statuses individuals who may be solid long-term renters looking to move on to homeownership.” Continue Reading Arrive Home Debuts New Iterations of Earned Equity Program
$3.5 Billion Montreal Mixed-Use Development to Include 7,000 Residential Units
Groupe Mach has unveiled its plans for the Langelier project, a $3.5 billion mixed-used development in Montreal that will encompass 7,000 residential units. The 1.45 million-square-foot project will encompass 5,700 market-rate residential units, 1,300 social and...
Investors Say ‘No, Thanks!’ to Buying Condos
While investors are shying away from condos, they are continuing to pursue single-family homes. Continue Reading Investors Say ‘No, Thanks!’ to Buying Condos
Mortgage Application Activity Drops as Home Prices Rise
The first quarter home prices were up on a year-over-year basis in 49 states and the District of Columbia; Hawaii was the lone state with a price decline. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Drops as Home Prices Rise
Buffalo Council Approves 8% Property Tax Hike
Acting Mayor Scanlon put forth the 8% property tax levy increase proposal last month, claiming it would generate around $13.7 million. Continue Reading Buffalo Council Approves 8% Property Tax Hike
Trump Says He Will Take Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Public
Trump did not provide a timeline or details for this endeavor. Continue Reading Trump Says He Will Take Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Public
Greece Considers Penalty Tax on Property Owners of Vacant Homes
Among the European Union nations, Greece has the highest percentage of its population burdened by excessive housing costs. Continue Reading Greece Considers Penalty Tax on Property Owners of Vacant Homes
Hundreds of LA Wildfire Victims Not Receiving Aid Due to Loss of Mailing Addresses
“Getting relief into the hands of wildfire victims is a top priority for our Office,” said County Assessor Jeff Prang. Continue Reading Hundreds of LA Wildfire Victims Not Receiving Aid Due to Loss of Mailing Addresses
Strawberry Fields REIT Acquires 9 Missouri Healthcare Facilities for $59 Million
The nine facilities are comprised of 686 licensed beds. Continue Reading Strawberry Fields REIT Acquires 9 Missouri Healthcare Facilities for $59 Million
Luxury Home Prices Rise While Pending Sales Activity Slows
In comparison, non-luxury home prices grew 4.1% to a record high median of $374,598. Continue Reading Luxury Home Prices Rise While Pending Sales Activity Slows
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