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Report: 53% of All Homes Lost Value Since Last Year
Only 4% of homes have lost value since they were last sold, a smaller share than before the pandemic. Continue Reading Report: 53% of All Homes Lost Value Since Last Year
Report: 53% of All Homes Lost Value Since Last Year
Only 4% of homes have lost value since they were last sold, a smaller share than before the pandemic. Continue Reading Report: 53% of All Homes Lost Value Since Last Year
The Federal Reserve Drama: Lisa Cook Praised by NY Fed Chief, Slammed by Trump Officials
Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook received a spirited defense from one of her central bank colleagues and bitter insinuations of guilt from Trump administration officials while Republicans in the Senate are not taking sides on the matter. Speaking this morning on CNBC,...
Purchase Loans Up, Refinancing Down in Latest Mortgage Application Activity
Mortgage application activity was a mixed bag for the week ending Aug. 22, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, dipped by 0.5% percent on a seasonally adjusted...
The Agency Expands Central American Presence with New Office in Costa Rica
The Los Angeles-headquartered real estate brokerage The Agency has expanded to its third Central American nation with the opening of a new office in San José, Costa Rica. The Agency Costa Rica will be led by Managing Partners Clari Vega and Andrés Riggioni and will...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Q2 Home Sales in Texas Up 1.4%
The statewide median price was $340,000, down 1.4% from the same quarter last year. Continue Reading Q2 Home Sales in Texas Up 1.4%
New Legislation Seeks to Address Systemic Bias in Home Appraisals
Six Democratic senators cosponsored the bill. Continue Reading New Legislation Seeks to Address Systemic Bias in Home Appraisals
Utah Blocks Land Purchase Near Airport by Chinese Defense Contractor
“This isn’t just about one deal,” said Cox. Continue Reading Utah Blocks Land Purchase Near Airport by Chinese Defense Contractor
New Bipartisan Bill Seeks Government Support for ADU Construction
The lawmakers stated the construction of new ADUs is needed to address the national housing shortage. Continue Reading New Bipartisan Bill Seeks Government Support for ADU Construction
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Arrival Home Loans Launches Residential Bridge Loan Lending Fund
Arrival Home Loans, a Novato, California-based division of Pacific Private Money Inc., has unveiled Arrival Fund I LLC, a residential bridge loan lending fund. According to the company, the new fund offers a preferred 10%1 rate of return for investors, with profits...
Calque Promotes Dr. Chandra Srivastava to Chief Revenue Officer
Calque, an Austin-headquartered fintech providing “buy before you sell” solutions for established lenders, has promoted Dr. Chandra Srivastava to chief revenue officer. In her new role, Srivastava will oversee the company’s revenue streams, develop partnerships, and...
Manhattan Office Leasing Volume at 5-Year High
The year-to-date volume is roughly 30.4 million square feet. Continue Reading Manhattan Office Leasing Volume at 5-Year High
Realtor to Launch Bid to Become Mayor in Mississippi City
Columbus is the county seat of Lowndes County, on the eastern border of Mississippi, and it has a population of roughly 23,000. Continue Reading Realtor to Launch Bid to Become Mayor in Mississippi City
Leadership Changes at Federal Home Loan Bank of New York
González took on the leadership role in April 2014, having previously served as executive vice president. Continue Reading Leadership Changes at Federal Home Loan Bank of New York
Death Sentence Upheld for Vietnamese Real Estate Tycoon Convicted in $12.5 Billion Fraud Case
The People’s High Court of Ho Chi Minh City said there were no mitigating factors to reduce her sentence. Continue Reading Death Sentence Upheld for Vietnamese Real Estate Tycoon Convicted in $12.5 Billion Fraud Case
Partners Group Acquires Empira Group Real Estate Platform
Empira Group will continue to operate under its existing brand as part of Partners Group. Continue Reading Partners Group Acquires Empira Group Real Estate Platform
Real Estate-Focused Home Network to Debut on Canadian TV
Broadcasting begins on Dec. 31. Continue Reading Real Estate-Focused Home Network to Debut on Canadian TV
Compass Acquires @properties and Christie’s International Real Estate
This is the third acquisition of the year for Compass. Continue Reading Compass Acquires @properties and Christie’s International Real Estate
A Phil Hall Op-ed: Dan Gilbert, General Motors and a Detroit-Style Shakedown
Editor Phil Hall considers unusual activity surrounding Detroit’s Renaissance Center. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-ed: Dan Gilbert, General Motors and a Detroit-Style Shakedown
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