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Two Harbors Receives Unsolicited Acquisition Bid That Would Cancel Merger with UWM
Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO), a New York City-based mortgage servicing rights-focused REIT, announced that its board of directors received an unsolicited proposal to acquire all outstanding shares of the company’s common stock for $10.70 per share in cash....
Two Harbors Receives Unsolicited Acquisition Bid That Would Cancel Merger with UWM
UWM Holdings did not immediately issue a public comment on this development. Continue Reading Two Harbors Receives Unsolicited Acquisition Bid That Would Cancel Merger with UWM
Home Values Decline for Sixth Consecutive Month
The typical US home value during January was $358,968, according to data from Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG). This marked a 0.4% drop from December, as well as a 0.2% uptick from January 2024. January marked the sixth consecutive month that home values were down on...
Baseball Team Evicted from Indiana Stadium
At a time when many cities are trying to attract sports teams by building them stadiums, the City of Whiting, Indiana, is going to opposite route by evicting the Northwest Indiana Oilmen from its Oil City Stadium. The Oilmen are part of the summer collegiate Northern...
Champion Homes Opens 67-Unit Affordable Community in Fresno
Champion Homes Inc., the Troy, Michigan-based producer of factory-built housing, announced the opening of Blythe Village, an affordable, offsite-built community in Fresno, Calif. Built in partnership with developer Ted Moon, the 67-unit, build-to-rent multifamily...
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Decline in Mortgage Applications Blamed on Snowstorms
“The annual increase in purchase applications was the weakest since April 2025,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Decline in Mortgage Applications Blamed on Snowstorms
NAR Accepting Nominations for 2026 Good Neighbor Awards
The application deadline is April 10. Continue Reading NAR Accepting Nominations for 2026 Good Neighbor Awards
Stephen Miran Resigns White House Job to Remain on Fed’s Board of Governors
Miran has repeatedly dissented with the majority of the board in arguing for more robust rate cuts. Continue Reading Stephen Miran Resigns White House Job to Remain on Fed’s Board of Governors
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Builder Confidence Holds Steady
“NAHB expects the Fed to cut the federal funds rate at their meeting this week, which will help lower interest rates for builder and developer loans,” said Chief Economist Robert Dietz. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Holds Steady
FHFA’s Pulte Blasts ‘Fake News’ for Not Backing His Efforts to Remove Fed Gov. Lisa Cook
In comparison, President Trump made no mention of the appeals court ruling on his Truth Social page. Continue Reading FHFA’s Pulte Blasts ‘Fake News’ for Not Backing His Efforts to Remove Fed Gov. Lisa Cook
Plans for Chicago-Area Cricket Stadium Proceed Despite Lack of Team for the Venue
The stadium would operate from April to October, with cricket matches occurring in the evenings and on weekends. Continue Reading Plans for Chicago-Area Cricket Stadium Proceed Despite Lack of Team for the Venue
FHLBank Atlanta Announces $11.7 Million in Grants for Affordable Multifamily Rental Housing Development
Grant applications are now being accepted through Oct. 3. Continue Reading FHLBank Atlanta Announces $11.7 Million in Grants for Affordable Multifamily Rental Housing Development
Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Attempt to Fire Lisa Cook; Senate Approves Miran for Temporary Fed Seat
Neither Trump nor Pulte offered an immediate comment on the court’s ruling. Continue Reading Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Attempt to Fire Lisa Cook; Senate Approves Miran for Temporary Fed Seat
California Lawmakers Approve Bill for Building High-Density Housing Near Transit Hubs
It was supported by labor unions who were pleased with the bill’s provisions regarding a mandate for union workers on the new construction. Continue Reading California Lawmakers Approve Bill for Building High-Density Housing Near Transit Hubs
Redfin: 19.5% Fewer Canadians Searching for US Properties Since Last Year
Historically, Canadians have made up the largest portion of international homebuyers in the US. Continue Reading Redfin: 19.5% Fewer Canadians Searching for US Properties Since Last Year
Bridge Housing Launches Its First Private Equity Fund
“We are innovating every day to extend our reach and capacity to build, acquire, and redevelop affordable housing communities on the West Coast,” said Ken Lombard, president and CEO. “ Continue Reading Bridge Housing Launches Its First Private Equity Fund
Canada Creates Federal Agency Focused on Affordable Housing While Home Sales Continue to Rise
Ana Bailão, a former deputy mayor of Toronto, was named CEO of Build Canada Homes. Continue Reading Canada Creates Federal Agency Focused on Affordable Housing While Home Sales Continue to Rise