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National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
“The industry asked for a tool that plugs into intake and pre-funding. This is that tool,” said Jonathan Hornik, executive director of the NPLA. Continue Reading National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
“The industry asked for a tool that plugs into intake and pre-funding. This is that tool,” said Jonathan Hornik, executive director of the NPLA. Continue Reading National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
John Hedlund to Become MBA’s Next Vice Chairman
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) announced the nomination of John Hedlund as its vice chairman for the 2026 membership year. Hedlund is vice chairman of ICE Mortgage Technology and has been active within the MBA as a member of its board of directors, as board...
Canadian REIT Buys Dallas-Area Apartment Complex for $87.5 Million
Toronto-headquartered BSR Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: HOM.U, HOM.UN) announced that it has purchased The Ownsby Apartments in the Dallas submarket of Celina, Texas submarket for $87.5 million. Completed earlier this year, The Ownsby comprises 368 apartment...
Foreign Ownership and America’s Land: Drawing the Line Where Security Begins
When property deals move from economic opportunity to national vulnerability, it’s time for Americans to know the facts — and defend what’s ours. Over the past few months, I’ve seen an uptick in headlines and heated social media posts about foreigners “buying up...
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Home Depot Follows QXO’s Lead with Unsolicited Bid for GMS Inc.
QXO set a June 24 deadline for GMS to reply to its solicitation. Continue Reading Home Depot Follows QXO’s Lead with Unsolicited Bid for GMS Inc.
Sara Burack, Agent on ‘Million Dollar Beach House,’ Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver
Burack was an agent with Nest Seekers International, representing upscale properties in Manhattan and the Hamptons. Continue Reading Sara Burack, Agent on ‘Million Dollar Beach House,’ Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver
Jimmy Burgess Named Chief Coaching Officer at HomeServices of America
Burgess will lead the design and implementation of agent and leadership coaching across the HomeServices enterprise. Continue Reading Jimmy Burgess Named Chief Coaching Officer at HomeServices of America
Pacaso Expands into the Italian Market
Last month, Pacaso announced it reserved the ticker symbol “PCSO” on the Nasdaq Stock Market. Continue Reading Pacaso Expands into the Italian Market
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Marriott Sues NYC Franchisee for Turning Hotel into Illegal Immigrant Shelter
More than one in five New York City hotels are now operating as shelters to accommodate the influx of illegal immigrants that burdened the city. Continue Reading Marriott Sues NYC Franchisee for Turning Hotel into Illegal Immigrant Shelter
Disney Unveils Slate of Projects to Expand Attractions and Lands at Theme Parks
The company highlighted “largest land expansion” at the Magic Kingdom within the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando. Continue Reading Disney Unveils Slate of Projects to Expand Attractions and Lands at Theme Parks
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 5-9
An office building that sold at a tremendous loss, a community of 3D printed homes and Gavin Newsom cleaning up Los Angeles top this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 5-9
EasyKnock in New Partnership to Bring Veterans into Housing Careers
“Veterans have given so much to our country, and it’s our responsibility to give back,” said Jarred Kessler, CEO of EasyKnock. Continue Reading EasyKnock in New Partnership to Bring Veterans into Housing Careers
Construction Begins on 146-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Vancouver
The Sunrise Village project will encompass two new buildings that will replace an aging 64-apartment building. Continue Reading Construction Begins on 146-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Vancouver
Doma Title Insurance to Offer ID Verification Tool to Agents and Attorney
30% of all claims paid by Doma Title Insurance involved fraud and forgery during 2023. Continue Reading Doma Title Insurance to Offer ID Verification Tool to Agents and Attorney
Seattle’s Historic Smith Tower Skyscraper is Sold to Investors Group
It was the tallest building on the West Coast until the opening of Seattle’s Space Needle as part of the 1962 World’s Fair. Continue Reading Seattle’s Historic Smith Tower Skyscraper is Sold to Investors Group
Rising Interest Rates Blamed for Multifamily Developer Confidence Declines in Q2
NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz opined that “financial markets may become more stable later in the year.” Continue Reading Rising Interest Rates Blamed for Multifamily Developer Confidence Declines in Q2
Mortgage Credit Availability at 9-Month High
MBA’s Joel Kan attributed the rise to “increased conventional loan offerings such as ARMs and cash-out refinance loans.” Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability at 9-Month High
Toll Brothers Opens Luxury Apartment Community in Dallas Suburb
The new community features 357 studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments. Continue Reading Toll Brothers Opens Luxury Apartment Community in Dallas Suburb
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