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USDA and HUD Delay Biden-Era Energy Code Policy for Another 6 Months
The new delay pushes compliance back to March 2026. Continue Reading USDA and HUD Delay Biden-Era Energy Code Policy for Another 6 Months
USDA and HUD Delay Biden-Era Energy Code Policy for Another 6 Months
The new delay pushes compliance back to March 2026. Continue Reading USDA and HUD Delay Biden-Era Energy Code Policy for Another 6 Months
Chinese Nationals Sue to Block Texas Law Banning Foreign Ownership of Property
Two Chinese citizens have filed a federal lawsuit to block a new Texas law designed to prohibit nationals of several countries from buying or leasing property in the state. The Houston Chronicle reports Peng Wang and Qinlin Li, Chinese nationals with visas, are...
REMAX Teams With Green Bay’s Matthew Golden in New Marketing Campaign
REMAX, a subsidiary of RE/MAX Holdings (NYSE: RMAX), has recruited Green Bay Packers wide receiver Matthew Golden as the subject of its latest marketing campaign. The Denver-based company tapped into comments made by Golden after his selection as a first-round draft...
Prudent Growth Partners Pays $7.25 Million for Atlanta-Area Shopping Center
The North Carolina-based private equity real estate firm Prudent Growth Partners LLC has completed its $7.25 million acquisition of Sugarloaf Village, a 32,000-square-foot shopping center located in the Atlanta suburb of Lawrenceville, Georgia. Built in 2008, the...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Blackstone Pays $2 Billion for CRE Loans from Atlantic Union
Blackstone has acquired $20 billion of CRE loan portfolios in the last 24 months. Continue Reading Blackstone Pays $2 Billion for CRE Loans from Atlantic Union
Virginia Home Sales Remain Flat While Prices Continue to Rise
Virginia’s median sales price was $440,000 in May, up $15,000 since last year, reflecting a 3.5% increase. Continue Reading Virginia Home Sales Remain Flat While Prices Continue to Rise
Mortgage Rates Decline Again
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.77% as of June 26. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Decline Again
Mortgage Application Payments Increased in May
The national median mortgage payment for conventional loan applicants was $2,235, up from $2,206 in April and up from $2,226 in May 2024. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Payments Increased in May
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Cushman & Wakefield Executive Targeted in Corruption Probe of NYC Mayor
This is the fifth criminal investigation involving the mayors and his allies. Continue Reading Cushman & Wakefield Executive Targeted in Corruption Probe of NYC Mayor
FTC in Settlement with Marriott and Starwood Hotels Over Repeated Data Breaches
Marriott also agreed to pay a $52 million penalty to 49 states and the District of Columbia to resolve similar data security allegations. Continue Reading FTC in Settlement with Marriott and Starwood Hotels Over Repeated Data Breaches
Justice Dept. in $6.5 Million Redlining Settlement with Credit Union
This is the DOJ’s first redlining settlement with a credit union. Continue Reading Justice Dept. in $6.5 Million Redlining Settlement with Credit Union
Leadership Change at Chicago Community Loan Fund
Bob Tucker will become CCLF’s next president, effective Jan. 1, 2025. Continue Reading Leadership Change at Chicago Community Loan Fund
NAR Asks Supreme Court to Review DOJ Probe
“Although a new administration is free to change the government’s policies, it is not free to repudiate the government’s contracts,” NAR said. Continue Reading NAR Asks Supreme Court to Review DOJ Probe
American Real Estate Association Seeks Input for Lawsuit Against NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy
AREA said it was “standing up for homeowners’ rights and defending our profession.” Continue Reading American Real Estate Association Seeks Input for Lawsuit Against NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy
Pending Sales Up in Mid-Atlantic Region
The $410,000 median sale price was up 6.4% from last September. Continue Reading Pending Sales Up in Mid-Atlantic Region
CoreLogic Debuts Araya, AI-Enabled Housing Data Platform
Araya is designed to assist in day-to-day decision-making as well as long-term, strategic planning. Continue Reading CoreLogic Debuts Araya, AI-Enabled Housing Data Platform
Mortgage Rates Up Sharply
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.32% as of Oct. 10, up from last week when it averaged 6.12%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Up Sharply
Foreclosure Activity Down in Q3
A total of 87,108 residential properties carried foreclosure filings during the third quarter of this year, according to new data from ATTOM. This is down 2% from the previous quarter and down 13% from one year ago. Nationwide one in every 1,618 housing units had a...
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