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Colin Fitzgibbons, President of Hunt Realty Investments, Dies at 46
Prior to his career in real estate, he was a sports reporter for the Washington Post. Continue Reading Colin Fitzgibbons, President of Hunt Realty Investments, Dies at 46
Colin Fitzgibbons, President of Hunt Realty Investments, Dies at 46
Prior to his career in real estate, he was a sports reporter for the Washington Post. Continue Reading Colin Fitzgibbons, President of Hunt Realty Investments, Dies at 46
For Sale: Melbourne Home with a Jail Cell
Now, here’s something that you don’t find in most homes listed for sale – a jail cell. RealEstate.com.au reports a residence on the market in Melbourne, Australia, that was once a police station had been converted to a five-bedroom residence in the 1980s. But for some...
Canadian Home Sales Up in June
National home sales across Canada in were up 2.8% month-over-month and up 3.5% year-over-year, according to data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). The uptick in home sales occurred despite a 2.9% month-over-month decline in newly listed properties. The...
Mortgage Application Activity and Credit Availability in Decline
Mortgage application activity and credit availability declined in the latest data reports from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 10% on a seasonally adjusted basis for...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Builder Confidence in Multifamily Market Down in Q1
“Construction costs, regulatory barriers and financing are the main headwinds right now,” said NAHB Debra Guerrero. Continue Reading Builder Confidence in Multifamily Market Down in Q1
Mortgage Credit Availability Holds Steady
“Overall levels of credit supply remain tight but have generally grown since 2023,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Holds Steady
Alexander Brothers Face Wider Indictments in Sex Trafficking Case
The brothers’ defense lawyers rebuked the charges. Continue Reading Alexander Brothers Face Wider Indictments in Sex Trafficking Case
FirstService Residential Acquires Core Real Estate Group
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading FirstService Residential Acquires Core Real Estate Group
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CRE Investment Firm Matterhorn Venture Partners Opens in Chicago
The new firm focuses on multiple asset classes and transaction sizes. Continue Reading CRE Investment Firm Matterhorn Venture Partners Opens in Chicago
New Home Sales Up 8.8% in March
The median sales price of new houses sold in March was $430,700. Continue Reading New Home Sales Up 8.8% in March
CrossCountry Mortgage Unveils CCM EasyGreen
Income qualified borrowers can use the new product in a purchase loan or for refinancing. Continue Reading CrossCountry Mortgage Unveils CCM EasyGreen
Arrive Home Debuts Earned Equity Program as Mortgage Alternative
Arrive Home President Tai Christensen said the program will “facilitate responsible homeownership.” Continue Reading Arrive Home Debuts Earned Equity Program as Mortgage Alternative
Investment Firm Acquires Kinexx Modular Construction
Kinexx will operate as a subsidiary of LaPhair Capital Partners, with Scott Upshaw as its new CEO. Continue Reading Investment Firm Acquires Kinexx Modular Construction
John B. Johnson, Co-Founder and Former CEO of MortgageAmerica Inc., Dies at 84
He served on the board of directors of the Mortgage Bankers Association from 1999-2003. Continue Reading John B. Johnson, Co-Founder and Former CEO of MortgageAmerica Inc., Dies at 84
Kroger and Albertsons Propose Selling 166 More Stores to Gain Merger
The initial agreement was for the offloading of 413 locations to C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC. Continue Reading Kroger and Albertsons Propose Selling 166 More Stores to Gain Merger
The Most Eco-Friendly Housing Market Is…
Realtor.com Chief Economist Danielle Hale credited state and local policies with giving the top 10 a conspicuously West Coast slant. Continue Reading The Most Eco-Friendly Housing Market Is…
HUD Announces Final Rule for Federal Flood Risk Management Standard
HUD estimates approximately 10% of new FHA single-family homes constructed each year are within the 100-year floodplain. Continue Reading HUD Announces Final Rule for Federal Flood Risk Management Standard
Trump Maintains $175 Million Bond, Albeit with New Conditions
“We put up cash and the number is 175,” Trump said. Continue Reading Trump Maintains $175 Million Bond, Albeit with New Conditions
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