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Ares Commercial Real Estate Acquires 20-Property Industrial Portfolio
The portfolio totals more than three million square feet, with properties ranging from 16,000 to 500,000 square feet. Continue Reading Ares Commercial Real Estate Acquires 20-Property Industrial Portfolio
Ares Commercial Real Estate Acquires 20-Property Industrial Portfolio
The portfolio totals more than three million square feet, with properties ranging from 16,000 to 500,000 square feet. Continue Reading Ares Commercial Real Estate Acquires 20-Property Industrial Portfolio
Housing Market Hit Record $55.1 Trillion
Today’s housing market is worth a record $55.1 trillion, according to new data from Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG). This marked an $862 billion surge in the past year and $20 trillion increase since 2020. Seven states saw their housing markets lose value over the past year,...
Edmonton Duo Charged with Real Estate Investing Scam
A pair of Edmonton residents have been charged with running a real estate investment scam that included mortgage fraud. According to the charges brought against them, Yuvraj Verma and Rohit Sethi used several corporations, including Cancom Development Ltd. and Roxdale...
Report: Bessent Curses and Threatens Pulte During DC Private Party
A rare internecine conflict between Trump administration officials erupted into an expletive-laced threats of violence by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent against Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte during a private party in Washington, DC. According to...
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Thompson Thrift Endows $1.4 Million Gift to Indiana State University
Thompson Thrift noted that 15% of its team are counted among ISU alumni, including co-founders and CEOs Paul Thrift and John Thompson. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift Endows $1.4 Million Gift to Indiana State University
Florida Realtors Names Trey Goldman as SVP of Public Policy
Goldman was previously the Florida Realtors’ legislative counsel based in the Tallahassee public policy office. Continue Reading Florida Realtors Names Trey Goldman as SVP of Public Policy
Report: Dubai Brokers Closed Over 42,000 Transactions During 1H
Over 10,000 women are currently working as brokers in the emirate. Continue Reading Report: Dubai Brokers Closed Over 42,000 Transactions During 1H
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 21-25
Cutting capital gains taxes on houses, cutting millions in consulting fees, and cutting out talk about property tax hikes. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 21-25
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Blackstone Buys Majority Stake in Jersey Mike’s Sub Sandwich Chain
Jersey Mike’s Subs has more than 3,000 locations nationwide that are open and in development. Continue Reading Blackstone Buys Majority Stake in Jersey Mike’s Sub Sandwich Chain
Canadian Housing Starts Up in October
CMHC Chief Economist Bob Dugan said, “The increases in the monthly SAAR in Toronto and Vancouver are a promising sign for Ontario and British Columbia.” Continue Reading Canadian Housing Starts Up in October
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Diminished Importance of the HUD Secretary Role
Editor Phil Hall considers why the role of HUD secretary seems none-too-important today. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Diminished Importance of the HUD Secretary Role
Grant Cardone Considers Run for California Governor
Gavin Newsom has been governor since 2019 Continue Reading Grant Cardone Considers Run for California Governor
NY Times Publishes Report on NAR Executives’ High Salaries and Lavish Spending
The report detailed how NAR’s leaders used corporate credit cards to buy tickets to the Broadway show “Hamilton” when it opened in 2015. Continue Reading NY Times Publishes Report on NAR Executives’ High Salaries and Lavish Spending
Builder Confidence Up for Third Straight Month
31% of builders cut home prices in November, with an average price reduction at 5%. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Up for Third Straight Month
FHFA Raises Multifamily Loan Purchase Cap for GSEs
Multifamily loans that finance workforce housing will be excluded from the 2025 limits. Continue Reading FHFA Raises Multifamily Loan Purchase Cap for GSEs
Survey: Most People Earning Under $50,000 Struggle to Afford Housing
10% of Gen Zers have delayed or decided against having a child due to housing costs. Continue Reading Survey: Most People Earning Under $50,000 Struggle to Afford Housing
Bill Freeman, Real Estate Investor and Developer Who Welcomed Section 8 Vouchers, Dies at 73
Bill Freeman, the Nashville-based real estate investor and developer who actively welcomed Section 8 housing vouchers at his properties, passed away at the age of 73. According to a report in The Tennessean, Freeman co-founded Freeman Webb Co., a multifamily real...
Report: $560 Million in Cost Overruns on New Buffalo Bills Stadium
Taxpayers will not finance the cost overruns. Continue Reading Report: $560 Million in Cost Overruns on New Buffalo Bills Stadium
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