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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
Q2 Home Flipping Profit Margins Drop to 17-Year Low
A total of 78,621 single-family homes and condominiums were flipped in the second quarter, accounting for 7.4% of home sales during that three-month period. According to data from ATTOM, the second quarter’s activity was down from the first quarter when flipped homes...
Rithm Capital Buys Paramount Group for $1.6 Billion
Rithm Capital Corp., a global alternative asset manager, announced its $1.6 billion acquisition of Paramount Group Inc. (NYSE: PGRE), a real estate investment trust focused on Class A office properties in New York City and San Francisco. The transaction values New...
DC Council Gives Final Approval on Commanders Stadium Project
The DC City Council voted 11-2 to move forward with the construction of a new stadium on the site of the long-defunct RFK Stadium, which will become the future home of the Washington Commanders. The 11-2 vote followed months of controversies on public funding of the...
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Rocket Companies Taps Viral Nation for Social Media Marketing
The new contract follows the success of Rocket’s “Own the Dream” campaign that debuted earlier this year as an advertisement seen during the Super Bowl. Continue Reading Rocket Companies Taps Viral Nation for Social Media Marketing
Kanye West’s Unfinished Malibu Beach House Back on the Market at Reduced Price
West purchased the property in 2021 for $57 million but left unfinished after a highly publicized but ill-fated renovation project. Continue Reading Kanye West’s Unfinished Malibu Beach House Back on the Market at Reduced Price
Mortgage Rates at 10-Month Low
“Purchase application activity is improving as borrowers take advantage of the decline in mortgage rates,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates at 10-Month Low
Treasury Secretary Bessent Backpedals on Demand for Fed to Cut Rates by 50 Basis Points
“I didn’t tell the Fed what to do,” Bessent said. Continue Reading Treasury Secretary Bessent Backpedals on Demand for Fed to Cut Rates by 50 Basis Points
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Vietnam Considers New Taxes to Address Growing Real Estate Speculation
The proposed tax measures would include a new tax on the gap between land use fees and sale prices. Continue Reading Vietnam Considers New Taxes to Address Growing Real Estate Speculation
121 Net-Leased JCPenney Properties Now Available for Sale
Most of the portfolio’s properties are based in major metropolitan areas surrounding such cities as Austin, Miami, Houston, Los Angeles, and New York. Continue Reading 121 Net-Leased JCPenney Properties Now Available for Sale
1 in 4 Homebuyers in Texas Come from Out of State
The median listing price in Texas was $360,000 as of the end of 2024. Continue Reading 1 in 4 Homebuyers in Texas Come from Out of State
Mortgage Rates Go Into Decline
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.89% as of Feb. 6. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Go Into Decline
Equus Capital Partners’ Chairman Named Honorary Consul of San Marino
DiLella will serve as one of four consular representatives who promote relations between San Marino and the USA. Continue Reading Equus Capital Partners’ Chairman Named Honorary Consul of San Marino
Nearly 90% of Metro Areas Recorded Q4 Home Price Gains
The South registered the largest share of single-family existing-home sales (45.1%) in the fourth quarter. Continue Reading Nearly 90% of Metro Areas Recorded Q4 Home Price Gains
Toronto Home Sales Down in January While New Listings Expand
Last month’s average selling price of $1.04 million was up by 1.5% compared to the $1.02 million in January 2024. Continue Reading Toronto Home Sales Down in January While New Listings Expand
Thompson Thrift to Develop New 312-Unit Multifamily Community in Florida
Construction will begin mid-February, with the first residents expected to move in during summer 2026. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift to Develop New 312-Unit Multifamily Community in Florida
Realtor.com Moves HQ from California to Texas
The company was originally located in San Jose when it was founded in 1995 and moved to Santa Clara in 2016. Continue Reading Realtor.com Moves HQ from California to Texas
Developer Tries to Stop Historic Designation on Shuttered Pittsburgh Gay Bar
“There is nothing historic or significant about this property,” said attorney Jonathan Kamin. Continue Reading Developer Tries to Stop Historic Designation on Shuttered Pittsburgh Gay Bar
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