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Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers
“So many of these properties, especially the vacant lots, just sit there for a while,” said Mayor Arunan Arulampalam. Continue Reading Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers
Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers
“So many of these properties, especially the vacant lots, just sit there for a while,” said Mayor Arunan Arulampalam. Continue Reading Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers
CMBS Delinquency Rate Down for November
The delinquency rate for commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) declined by 20 basis points in November to 7.26%, after climbing 23 basis points in October, according to new data from Trepp Inc. Year-over-year, the overall US CMBS delinquency rate is up 86 basis...
Over 60% of NYC Homes Were All-Cash Purchases During H1 2025
More than 60% of the 17,924 homes sold across New York City during the first half of the year were acquired by all-cash buyers. The Gothamist reports that among the city's five boroughs, Queens had the highest total number of all-cash sales with 4,132 out of roughly...
eXp Realty Debuts International Property Search Platform
Bellingham, Washington-based eXp Realty, a subsidiary of eXp World Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPI), has debuted LYVVE, an international property search platform. According to the company, the new platform at LYVVE.com includes listings from nearly 30 countries and is...
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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
RealPage Reaches Settlement with DOJ Over Rent Collusion Case
The company viewed the settlement as a victory. Continue Reading RealPage Reaches Settlement with DOJ Over Rent Collusion Case
Real Estate Finance Firm KV Capital Expands to Toronto
The new office is the company’s third location, joining its Edmonton headquarters that opened in 2006 and a Calgary office that opened in 2023. Continue Reading Real Estate Finance Firm KV Capital Expands to Toronto
CFPB to Continue Regulatory Operations into 2026
Last week, the White House nominated Stuart Levenbach, an associate director in the Office of Management and Budget, to become the next CFPB director. Continue Reading CFPB to Continue Regulatory Operations into 2026
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Fed to Reduce Staff in Banking Supervision Group by 30%
The reduction is expected to be completed by the end of 2026. Continue Reading Fed to Reduce Staff in Banking Supervision Group by 30%
Florida House Speaker: DeSantis ‘Small and Petty’ with Property Tax Comments
House Speaker Daniel Perez, a Republican, took umbrage over DeSantis’ remarks. Continue Reading Florida House Speaker: DeSantis ‘Small and Petty’ with Property Tax Comments
Related to Build $7 Billion Michigan Data Center for OpenAI-Oracle’s Stargate Project
Related will build the facilities and infrastructure for this project while Oracle will lease the campus. Continue Reading Related to Build $7 Billion Michigan Data Center for OpenAI-Oracle’s Stargate Project
Carrington Holding Company Acquires Reliance First Capital
The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading Carrington Holding Company Acquires Reliance First Capital
New White Paper Considers the Role of AI Tools in Luxury Real Estate Sales
Case studies on how early adopters are already using AI are included. Continue Reading New White Paper Considers the Role of AI Tools in Luxury Real Estate Sales
New Wave of Online Fraudsters Target Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market
THE UAE capital is witnessing a resurgence in fraudulent advertisements on social media promising properties being offered at discounted prices. Continue Reading New Wave of Online Fraudsters Target Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market
Luxury Home Sales Up 5% in September
The only two metros where prices dropped were Tampa, Florida (-3.3% to $1.45 million) and Oakland, California (-2.2% to $2.9 million). Continue Reading Luxury Home Sales Up 5% in September
Illinois Home Sales Up 4.6% Year-Over-Year
The monthly median price of $301,000 in September was 3.8% higher than $290,000 from one year before. Continue Reading Illinois Home Sales Up 4.6% Year-Over-Year
Realtor.com to Debut FlyAround, Offering 360-Degree Views of Properties
Roll out is slated over the next few weeks. Continue Reading Realtor.com to Debut FlyAround, Offering 360-Degree Views of Properties
Mortgage Rates Drop for Fourth Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.17% as of Oct. 30. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop for Fourth Straight Week
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