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Survey: Most Millennials Feel Financially Squeezed Between Homeownership and Retirement Readiness
More than one-third (35%) of millennials citing rising housing costs as the biggest obstacle to their retirement readiness. Continue Reading Survey: Most Millennials Feel Financially Squeezed Between Homeownership and Retirement Readiness
Survey: Most Millennials Feel Financially Squeezed Between Homeownership and Retirement Readiness
More than one-third (35%) of millennials citing rising housing costs as the biggest obstacle to their retirement readiness. Continue Reading Survey: Most Millennials Feel Financially Squeezed Between Homeownership and Retirement Readiness
Merger Between Property Management Divisions of Alfred and Quarterra
The real estate platform Alfred announced that its property management arm RKW Residential has merged with Quarterra Living, the multifamily property management business of the real estate investment firm Quarterra, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lennar Corporation...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 2-6
Different strategies for financing new stadiums, problematic approaches to cutting property taxes, and a misguided attempt to generate five-star online reviews. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June 2-6. Hit: A...
Sen. Warren Slams Rocket Companies’ Acquisitions, GSE Privatization
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has taken aim at the Trump administration for failing to question Rocket Companies’ (NYSE: RKT) recent acquisition announcements and for seeking to privatize Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). Reuters reports Warren...
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Coldwell Banker Opens First Office in Switzerland
The Montreux-based Coldwell Banker Only Realty – No Bank Swiss Riviera will be run by Managing Director Olivier Fahrni. Continue Reading Coldwell Banker Opens First Office in Switzerland
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 31-April 4
An unlikely speaker at a real estate conference, an unlikely subject for a new museum and unlikely behavior by a mortgage industry CEO. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 31-April 4
Morgan Properties Acquires 11-Asset Multifamily Portfolio for $501 Million
The communities are located in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. Continue Reading Morgan Properties Acquires 11-Asset Multifamily Portfolio for $501 Million
VA to End Mortgage Rescue Program for Veterans
Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO Bob Broeksmit criticized the decision. Continue Reading VA to End Mortgage Rescue Program for Veterans
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Hispanic Homeownership Rate Reached 49.5% in 2023
The Hispanic homeownership rate reached 49.5% in 2023, with a net gain of 377,000 owner-households – the largest single-year increase since 2005 and the largest homeownership rate upswing for any racial or ethnic demographic group compared to the year prior, according...
Freddie Mac’s Multifamily Apartment Investment Market Index Increased in 2023
The AIMI fell nationally and in all 25 regional markets measured for the fourth quarter of 2023, Continue Reading Freddie Mac’s Multifamily Apartment Investment Market Index Increased in 2023
Greystone Provides $19 Million in Bridge Financing for LA-Area Multifamily Property
The financing will fund the construction of 15 additional units in the building for a total of 133 units. Continue Reading Greystone Provides $19 Million in Bridge Financing for LA-Area Multifamily Property
Study: Home Prices Outpaced Inflation by 2.4x Since 2013
Since 1985, incomes have risen 3.2 times while home prices rose 5.6 times during the same period. Continue Reading Study: Home Prices Outpaced Inflation by 2.4x Since 2013
Redfin Expands Sign & Save Program for Homebuyers
The program was piloted in a handful of markets last September and was launched in additional markets in January. Continue Reading Redfin Expands Sign & Save Program for Homebuyers
DR Horton Makes Strategic Investment in 3D Printing Construction Firm
The homebuilder D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI) has made a strategic investment in Apis Cor, a manufacturer of construction 3D printing robotic technologies. According to the companies, they will collaborate on a multi-unit construction project in South Florida after the...
Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund to Reopen
PHFA estimated that between $48 million and $50 million in remaining PAHAF funds will be available. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund to Reopen
Inflation Up in February – How Will That Impact Fed Rate Cuts?
“The heavyweight component of housing/shelter decelerated to 5.7%,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Inflation Up in February – How Will That Impact Fed Rate Cuts?
Ted Welter Named Executive Chairman at Hazelview Investments
He was previously managing director and chief investment officer of alternative investments at TD Asset Management. Continue Reading Ted Welter Named Executive Chairman at Hazelview Investments
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Will the Housing Affordability Shortage Cost Biden the Election?
“What the housing market needs most to address the affordability crisis is more supply,” said Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Will the Housing Affordability Shortage Cost Biden the Election?
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