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Multifamily Developer Confidence Rises in Q3
But confidence levels are still in negative territory. Continue Reading Multifamily Developer Confidence Rises in Q3
Multifamily Developer Confidence Rises in Q3
But confidence levels are still in negative territory. Continue Reading Multifamily Developer Confidence Rises in Q3
FICO Chief Pushes Back at Pulte Criticism Over Pricing and ‘Monopoly’ Status
The chief executive of Fair Isaac (NYSE: FICO) has a bone to pick with Bill Pulte after the Federal Housing Finance Agency director claimed the company unfairly hiked its prices and was operating like a monopoly. In an interview with CNBC, FICO CEO Will Lansing...
Lennar Begins Home Sales at New Florida Community
Lennar Corp. (NYSE: LEN) is now selling homes at its new master-planned community, New Port Corners in New Port Richey, Florida. The new community features 22 floorplans across single- and multifamily homes, and the development includes a 55+ active adult...
Newsom Issues Executive Order Curbing Housing Density in Fire-Impacted Areas
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order designed to limit the construction of high-density housing in the Los Angeles County areas impacted by the recent wildfires. The order dilutes Senate Bill 9 (SB 9), which was signed into law four years ago to...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Builder Confidence Sinks to Lowest Level Since December 2022
“Buyers are increasingly moving to the sidelines due to elevated mortgage rates and tariff and economic uncertainty,” said NAHB Chairman Buddy Hughes. Continue Reading Builder Confidence Sinks to Lowest Level Since December 2022
Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases Down in May
The average loan size for new homes increased from $376,992 in April to $379,209 in May. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases Down in May
Canadian Housing Starts Mostly Flat in May
Montreal posted an 11% year-over-year increase in actual housing starts compared to May 2024, driven by more multi-unit starts. Continue Reading Canadian Housing Starts Mostly Flat in May
Baton Rouge Realtor Sentenced for Indecent Behavior with Juveniles
Devin Triche ran the Triche Team and partnered with Keller Williams Realty in Baton Rouge. Continue Reading Baton Rouge Realtor Sentenced for Indecent Behavior with Juveniles
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NAR Sued by Former Employee for Sexual Harassment
Sheth said she was fired in 2019 after reporting male supervisors. Continue Reading NAR Sued by Former Employee for Sexual Harassment
Two Quebec Real Estate Brokers Suspended for Bogus Offer Scheme
The brokers could face fines and the permanent suspension of their licenses. Continue Reading Two Quebec Real Estate Brokers Suspended for Bogus Offer Scheme
Maverick Real Estate Partners Closes Seventh Flagship Fund
The fund will invest in distressed real estate credit opportunities within New York City. Continue Reading Maverick Real Estate Partners Closes Seventh Flagship Fund
Mortgage Rates Fall to 19-Month Low
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.20% as of Sept. 12, down from last week when it averaged 6.35%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Fall to 19-Month Low
Demand for Second-Home Mortgages at 8-Year Low
In comparison, mortgage-rate locks for primary homes declined 5.2%. Continue Reading Demand for Second-Home Mortgages at 8-Year Low
Valet Living Promotes Matt Graves to President
Graves has been the company’s chief operating officer since 2022 and will retain that title. Continue Reading Valet Living Promotes Matt Graves to President
Foreclosure Activity Dropped in August
Nationwide, one in every 4,662 housing units had a foreclosure filing last month. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Dropped in August
Report: Alimentation Couche-Tard Mulling Updated Bid for 7-Eleven Parent
The combination of the companies would create one of the world’s largest retailers. Continue Reading Report: Alimentation Couche-Tard Mulling Updated Bid for 7-Eleven Parent
European Central Bank Cuts Rates Again
The ECB is predicting the core inflation within its member states will decrease from 2.9% this year to 2.3% in 2025 and 2.0% in 2026. Continue Reading European Central Bank Cuts Rates Again
Court Shuts Down El Paso Hotel Over Alleged Venezuelan Crime Gang Activity
El Paso County Attorney Christina Sanchez stressed that the hotel was not overrun by Tren de Aragua. Continue Reading Court Shuts Down El Paso Hotel Over Alleged Venezuelan Crime Gang Activity
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