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Phishing Emails Targeting NAMB Members
“This email is NOT from NAMB,” said the organization’s message to its membership. Continue Reading Phishing Emails Targeting NAMB Members
Phishing Emails Targeting NAMB Members
“This email is NOT from NAMB,” said the organization’s message to its membership. Continue Reading Phishing Emails Targeting NAMB Members
FHFA’s Pulte Says Would-Be Freddie Mac Bomber is Still Contacting Him
A former Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) employee who was arrested for threatening to bomb the agency's headquarters has continued to make unwanted contact with Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte. Last March, Maria Del Carmen Lozano was arrested when...
City Ventures Debuts New LA-Area Townhome Community
City Ventures, a California-focused homebuilder specializing in energy efficient properties, announced the grand opening of Concord Court, a townhome community in the Los Angeles County city of Compton. Concord Court presents three floorplans that range from...
Kennedy Wilson Acquires 2 Apartment Communities for $166 Million
A fund managed by the real estate investment firm Kennedy Wilson (NYSE: KW) announced a pair of acquisitions – one for Tides on Commerce, a 336-unit apartment community in North Las Vegas, Nevada, and the other for Finisterra, a 356-unit apartment community in Tempe,...
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Offsite Homebuilding Platform Villa Raises $20 in New Funding
The latest round was led by Unless with participation from existing investors Atomic and Tectonic Ventures, and other undisclosed strategic investors. Continue Reading Offsite Homebuilding Platform Villa Raises $20 in New Funding
Don Kottick Named President of RE/MAX Canada
Kottick is the former president & CEO of Sotheby’s International Realty Canada. Continue Reading Don Kottick Named President of RE/MAX Canada
Anyone.com, a New Platform for Residential Real Estate Sales, is Launched
The platform offers a database of over 31 million properties for sale worldwide. Continue Reading Anyone.com, a New Platform for Residential Real Estate Sales, is Launched
Report: Typical Home Seller Wants 9% More Than the Typical Buyer Is Willing to Pay
While the median list price rose 6.2% year-over-year in March. the median sale price only rose by 2.5% Continue Reading Report: Typical Home Seller Wants 9% More Than the Typical Buyer Is Willing to Pay
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Start-Up to Offer Healthcare Real Estate Investments to Individual Investors
The new firm will initially focus on Section 1031 exchange offerings. Continue Reading Start-Up to Offer Healthcare Real Estate Investments to Individual Investors
Donald R. Horton, Founder and Chairman of Homebuilder D.R. Horton, Dies at 74
Horton served as the company’s chairman since it was formed in July 1991. Continue Reading Donald R. Horton, Founder and Chairman of Homebuilder D.R. Horton, Dies at 74
UWM Debuts 0% Down Purchase Program
UWM’s Mat Ishbia said the program “is going to change the game this purchase season.” Continue Reading UWM Debuts 0% Down Purchase Program
Lennar Unveils Townhome Community in Florida’s Pembroke Park
Pricing for the new community starts in the low $500,000s. Continue Reading Lennar Unveils Townhome Community in Florida’s Pembroke Park
Alliant Credit Union Launches Small Balance Commercial Real Estate Lending Platform
SBL Edge is designed for borrowers in the multifamily, manufactured housing and self-storage sectors. Continue Reading Alliant Credit Union Launches Small Balance Commercial Real Estate Lending Platform
FHFA Seeks Input on Future Mission for FHLBank System
Public input is being accepted through July 15. Continue Reading FHFA Seeks Input on Future Mission for FHLBank System
Convicted Sex Offender Reportedly Harassing Female Real Estate Agents in Ohio
The suspect is believed to be Robert Willett, who was twice arrested for criminal activities aimed at female agents. Continue Reading Convicted Sex Offender Reportedly Harassing Female Real Estate Agents in Ohio
Mortgage Rates Down Slightly, Though Still Elevated
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.02%, down from last week when it averaged 7.09%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Down Slightly, Though Still Elevated
Rosalyn Merrick Named Chief Executive at Atlanta Habitat for Humanity
Merrick succeeds Alan Ferguson, who is stepping down to pursue other endeavors. Continue Reading Rosalyn Merrick Named Chief Executive at Atlanta Habitat for Humanity
CBRE Predicts Lodging Sector RevPAR Growth Improvement in H2 2024
CBRE expects RevPAR to achieve a nominal record of $101.20 this year, representing 115% of pre-pandemic levels in 2019. Continue Reading CBRE Predicts Lodging Sector RevPAR Growth Improvement in H2 2024
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