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Dave McKinstray to Become SVP and CFO at Champion Homes
McKinstray most recently served as senior vice president and chief financial officer at WK Kellogg. Continue Reading Dave McKinstray to Become SVP and CFO at Champion Homes
Dave McKinstray to Become SVP and CFO at Champion Homes
McKinstray most recently served as senior vice president and chief financial officer at WK Kellogg. Continue Reading Dave McKinstray to Become SVP and CFO at Champion Homes
Nominations Sought for 2026 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability
Ivory Innovations, a nonprofit academic center based at the University of Utah David Eccles School of Business, is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability. The Ivory Prize recognizes ambitious, practical. and scalable solutions...
CMBS Delinquency Rate Up for Sixth Straight Month
The delinquency rate for commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) was up for the sixth consecutive month in August, rising six basis points to 7.29%. Year-over-year, the overall CMBS delinquency rate has increased by 185 basis points from 5.44%. According to data...
Report: ‘Normal’ Housing Costs Possible by 2030
A new report by the Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) division Redfin is speculating housing costs could return to “normal” by 2030 – but only if home-price growth stabilizes and mortgage rates fall to 5.5%. Redfin defined “normal” as the July 2018 housing market when...
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Toronto Lawyer Charged with Multiple Fraud Counts Involving Real Estate Transactions
Singa Bui was charged with 24 counts of fraud over $5,000, 17 counts of criminal breach of trust and one count of possession of proceeds of crime over $5,000. Continue Reading Toronto Lawyer Charged with Multiple Fraud Counts Involving Real Estate Transactions
14-Unit California Property Listed at $12 Million Can Be Purchased with Bitcoin or USDC
The crypto transaction will be facilitated by Guaranty Escrow. Continue Reading 14-Unit California Property Listed at $12 Million Can Be Purchased with Bitcoin or USDC
California Home Sales Up, Reversing 3-Month Slump
California’s median home price fell for the second straight month in June to $899,560. Continue Reading California Home Sales Up, Reversing 3-Month Slump
Mortgage Rates on the Rise Again
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.75% as of July 17. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates on the Rise Again
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Sharena Ali Named CEO at Cinch Home Services
Ali previously served as president at Connect, powered by American Family Insurance. Continue Reading Sharena Ali Named CEO at Cinch Home Services
Report: Chicago Mayor Johnson to Propose Property Tax Hike to Fix Budget Gap
The depth and scope of the potential tax increase was not disclosed. Continue Reading Report: Chicago Mayor Johnson to Propose Property Tax Hike to Fix Budget Gap
Data Reports: Home Prices Up, But Cooling
New York City again reported the highest annual gain among the 20 cities with an 8.1% increase in August. Continue Reading Data Reports: Home Prices Up, But Cooling
Canadian Real Estate Developer Cantiro Debuts Investment Fund
The new fund will initially target the development of purpose-built, multifamily rental properties. Continue Reading Canadian Real Estate Developer Cantiro Debuts Investment Fund
Dream Finders Homes Acquires Alliant National Title Insurance
The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Continue Reading Dream Finders Homes Acquires Alliant National Title Insurance
Hyatt in Joint Venture with Spain’s Grupo Piñero
Hyatt plans to appoint Bahia Principe CEO Julio Pérez as the chief executive to lead the management company. Continue Reading Hyatt in Joint Venture with Spain’s Grupo Piñero
Douglas Elliman Fires President and CEO Scott Durkin
No explanation was given for Durkin’s termination. Continue Reading Douglas Elliman Fires President and CEO Scott Durkin
Guest Opinion: MBA Chief Broeksmit on the Election and Housing Policy
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit considers housing policy after Election Day. Continue Reading Guest Opinion: MBA Chief Broeksmit on the Election and Housing Policy
NAR Delays Decision on Clear Cooperation Policy
Council of Multiple Listing Services put its support behind the organization’s course of action. Continue Reading NAR Delays Decision on Clear Cooperation Policy
FHFA Updates GSEs’ Appraisal Policies
The maximum LTV ratio of purchase loans eligible for appraisal waivers increasing from 80% to 90%. Continue Reading FHFA Updates GSEs’ Appraisal Policies
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