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Messaging Feature Added to Zillow App
Each listing conversation is organized in a single thread, reducing the app-hopping and missed messages. Continue Reading Messaging Feature Added to Zillow App
Messaging Feature Added to Zillow App
Each listing conversation is organized in a single thread, reducing the app-hopping and missed messages. Continue Reading Messaging Feature Added to Zillow App
Survey: 1 in 5 Americans Have Lived in a Storage Unit
How severe is the shortage of affordable housing opportunities? Well, a new survey has found one in five Americans have slept in a storage unit. The survey of 2,000 adults commissioned by StorageUnits.com found 24% of respondents saying they only spent one night in a...
FHLBank San Francisco Awards Nearly $50 Million in Affordable Housing Program Grants
The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) is allocating $49.7 million in Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grants from its General Fund and Nevada Targeted Fund to support 31 developments across Arizona, California, and Nevada that will result...
BMO Unveils Spanish-Language Mortgage Application
BMO (NYSE: BMO) is seeking to expand homeownership access to Hispanics with its first Spanish-language mortgage application. Available both digitally and in a paper format available at branches, the application offers what the bank described as “culturally and...
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Tech Trends: Keeping Track of Today’s Business, Meeting Tomorrow’s Tech Leaders
The US tenant billing software market is anticipated to reach $488.27 million by 2032. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Keeping Track of Today’s Business, Meeting Tomorrow’s Tech Leaders
Mortgage Rates Inch Up
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.81% as of May 15. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up
Builder Confidence Drops, Albeit with a Significant Asterisk Attached
Builder confidence took a sizable stumble this month amid concerns of tariffs, interest rates and an uncertain economic outlook. However, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) stressed that its Housing Market Index (HMI) data was culled prior to the May 12...
Zillow: New Listings Are Outpacing Home Sales
New listings were up year-over-year in 44 of the 50 largest metros. Continue Reading Zillow: New Listings Are Outpacing Home Sales
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Las Vegas Shopping Center Sells in Foreclosure Purchase for $24.7 Million
The transaction is the company’s second foreclosure purchase from the Miami-based LNR Property LLC. Continue Reading Las Vegas Shopping Center Sells in Foreclosure Purchase for $24.7 Million
Thompson Thrift Announces New Multifamily Community for Florida
The new development will be Thompson Thrift’s 17th Florida multifamily community. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift Announces New Multifamily Community for Florida
Canada Seeks Design Services for Housing Design Catalogue
“We need to build more homes, faster, and Canada’s Housing Plan provides the blueprint to get us there,” said Housing Minister Sean Fraser. Continue Reading Canada Seeks Design Services for Housing Design Catalogue
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 1-5
A YouTube star’s homebuilding project, a new mansion tax proposal and Detroit leads the nation for the wrong reason. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 1-5
Sleeping Woman Awakes to Find Real Estate Agent in Her Home
The agent said he had “seen much stranger things than a person in bed in my inspections.” Continue Reading Sleeping Woman Awakes to Find Real Estate Agent in Her Home
Realtor.com Parent Company Sues CoStar, Alleging Theft of Trade Secrets
CoStar said Move was “attempting to divert attention from its business troubles by filing a baseless suit.” Continue Reading Realtor.com Parent Company Sues CoStar, Alleging Theft of Trade Secrets
London Mayor Lobbies New UK Prime Minister for Billions in Affordable Housing Funds
Sadiq Khan said he is now dealing with an environment where “constant obstacles not being put in my way.” Continue Reading London Mayor Lobbies New UK Prime Minister for Billions in Affordable Housing Funds
Hamilton Point Investments Buys 4-Property Houston Apartment Portfolio for $195 Million
The portfolio encompasses 1,174 apartment units in properties which were built in 2022. Continue Reading Hamilton Point Investments Buys 4-Property Houston Apartment Portfolio for $195 Million
Rent Control Measure Added to California’s November Ballot
The California Apartment Association has emerged as the leading opponent to this endeavor. Continue Reading Rent Control Measure Added to California’s November Ballot
Mortgage Rates Rise to Just Below 7%
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.95% as of July 3. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Rise to Just Below 7%
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