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Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
The increase is linked to the 3.26% house price increase recorded between the third quarters of 2024 and 2025. Continue Reading Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
The increase is linked to the 3.26% house price increase recorded between the third quarters of 2024 and 2025. Continue Reading Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
New Platform Focuses on Temporary Housing for Traveling Healthcare Professionals
Vidle Housing, a Delray Beach, Florida-based start-up that promotes itself as “the first mid-term, fully furnished housing platform in the US created specifically for traveling healthcare professionals,” has announced its official launch. According to the company, the...
Robert Harper Named Interim CEO at BREIT
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust Inc. (BREIT) has appointed Robert Harper to serve as interim CEO, following the death of the company’s chief executive Wesley LePatner on July 28 in a shooting at her office building in Manhattan. Harper will continue to serve as...
Financial Services Software Provider MeridianLink Sold for $2 Billion
MeridianLink Inc. (NYSE: MLNK), a provider of software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies, is being acquired by Centerbridge Partners LP, a global investment firm, in a $2 billion transaction. Under the terms of the agreement,...
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QXO Makes $5 Billion Acquisition Bid for Building Products Supplier GMS Inc.
“Our all-cash proposal to acquire GMS for $95.20 per share delivers immediate and certain value to GMS shareholders at a meaningful premium,” said QXO’s Brad Jacobs, Continue Reading QXO Makes $5 Billion Acquisition Bid for Building Products Supplier GMS Inc.
California Home Sales, Median Price Down in May
Total active listings in May rose on a year-over-year basis by nearly 50%. Continue Reading California Home Sales, Median Price Down in May
Real Estate Developer Patrick Zalupski in Talks to Buy the Tampa Bay Rays
Zalupski is the founder and CEO of Dream Finders Homes. Continue Reading Real Estate Developer Patrick Zalupski in Talks to Buy the Tampa Bay Rays
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Ignoring Trump’s Exhortations
“Maybe I should go to the Fed,” Trump said in a jokey manner. Continue Reading Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, Ignoring Trump’s Exhortations
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Steve Fritzer Named Director of Development at Venterra Realty
“Steve’s appointment marks a significant milestone for Venterra as we expand our residential product line,” said CEO John Foresi. Continue Reading Steve Fritzer Named Director of Development at Venterra Realty
LL Flooring to Close 94 Stores Amid Bankruptcy Filing
The company has more than 300 stores across the country. Continue Reading LL Flooring to Close 94 Stores Amid Bankruptcy Filing
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Why Did the CFPB Slam the Residential Solar Lender Sector?
Alas, the concept of one-size-fits-all doesn’t fit when it comes to solar energy. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Why Did the CFPB Slam the Residential Solar Lender Sector?
New Listing Activity Percolates Across Mid-Atlantic Region
Philadelphia’s number of active listings at the end of July was up 17.9% from last year. Continue Reading New Listing Activity Percolates Across Mid-Atlantic Region
Study: Most Homebuyers Find Properties That Fit Their Size Needs
NAHB Senior Economist Paul Emrath noted that “one-third of existing homes in the US. have less than 1,500 square feet of floor space.” Continue Reading Study: Most Homebuyers Find Properties That Fit Their Size Needs
Aperture Hotels Recruits Patrick Short as Chief Operating Officer
Prior to joining Aperture, Short was president of Peachtree Hospitality Management. Continue Reading Aperture Hotels Recruits Patrick Short as Chief Operating Officer
Study: One-Third of Property Managers Offer Concessions on Rental Housing
The new percentage is up significantly from July 2022 when the offering of at least one concession was at a 29-month low at 19.4%. Continue Reading Study: One-Third of Property Managers Offer Concessions on Rental Housing
M&T Bank Appoints Lopa Kolluri as Head of Affordable Housing Lending
Kolluri was previously senior vice president within M&T’s Commercial Real Estate Innovation Office. Continue Reading M&T Bank Appoints Lopa Kolluri as Head of Affordable Housing Lending
New Study Names Massachusetts as the Best State to Live In
Louisiana ranked 50th on the list. Continue Reading New Study Names Massachusetts as the Best State to Live In
$35 Million Listing Breaks Illinois Record
The residence last changed hands in 2002 for $9.5 million. Continue Reading $35 Million Listing Breaks Illinois Record
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