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New Interim Chief Executive at Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
Amato was the bank’s chief financial officer when he assumed the interim positions on Jan. 30, 2025. Continue Reading New Interim Chief Executive at Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
New Interim Chief Executive at Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
Amato was the bank’s chief financial officer when he assumed the interim positions on Jan. 30, 2025. Continue Reading New Interim Chief Executive at Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco
Corcoran Group Launches New Virginia Franchise
Corcoran Group LLC announced the launch of Corcoran Wiley, based in Charlottesville, Virginia. Formerly Wiley Real Estate, the firm was founded in 2016 and is led by broker/owners Justin and Peter Wiley, who serve clients throughout Central Virginia and the greater...
Home Affordability in Q4 Remained Mostly Elusive
Homes were less affordable than historical averages in almost every county with sufficient data to analyze for the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a new report from ATTOM. Out of the 594 counties analyzed for the report, 99% (586) of the counties had...
Mortgage Credit Availability Declined in December
Mortgage credit availability ended 2025 on a down note, according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The MCAI dropped by 2.6% to 104.7 in December; the index was benchmarked to 100 in March 2012. The...
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Builders Predict Construction Uptick in Single-Family Housing for 2026
“While mindful of some weakening for the labor market, the economy remains in solid shape,” said Robert Dietz, NAHB chief economist. Continue Reading Builders Predict Construction Uptick in Single-Family Housing for 2026
New Sweepstakes Offers 3 Mississippi Homes as Grand Prize
The newly launched American Dream Property Giveaway runs through July 3 and is open to eligible US adult residents (excluding Florida and New York). Continue Reading New Sweepstakes Offers 3 Mississippi Homes as Grand Prize
MBA Brings the Mortgage Banking Bound Program to Louisiana State University
LSU is the fourth school offering this course. Continue Reading MBA Brings the Mortgage Banking Bound Program to Louisiana State University
Williston Financial Group Teams with Gold Capital Partners to Launch New Title and Escrow Firm
Metro United is launching operations in Arizona with scheduled expansion into multiple states in early 2026. Continue Reading Williston Financial Group Teams with Gold Capital Partners to Launch New Title and Escrow Firm
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Steve Sheetz, Who Expanded Convenience Store Chain Across 7 States, Dies at 77
He began working part-time at the age of 12 for Sheetz Kwik Shopper, a convenience store company owned by his brother Bob. Continue Reading Steve Sheetz, Who Expanded Convenience Store Chain Across 7 States, Dies at 77
Oracle’s Larry Ellison Sells San Francisco Property in Off-Market $45 Million Deal
The 10,742-square-foot property was built 1958 and was acquired by Ellison around 1988 for $3.9 million. Continue Reading Oracle’s Larry Ellison Sells San Francisco Property in Off-Market $45 Million Deal
Dept. of Homeland Security Accuses Hilton of Refusing Minneapolis-Area Hotel Reservations for ICE Agents
The cancelation email said Hilton was “not allowing any ICE or immigration agents to stay at our property.” Continue Reading Dept. of Homeland Security Accuses Hilton of Refusing Minneapolis-Area Hotel Reservations for ICE Agents
Florida’s First Federal Bank Acquires NOLA Lending Group
First Federal anticipates retention of most NOLA Lending Group employees. Continue Reading Florida’s First Federal Bank Acquires NOLA Lending Group
QXO Receives $1.2 Billion Investment from Apollo to Fund Acquisitions
QXO stated that investment will fund at least one acquisition through July 15. Continue Reading QXO Receives $1.2 Billion Investment from Apollo to Fund Acquisitions
Cash-Strapped Albuquerque Church Seeks to Donate Itself to the State of New Mexico
The 25,000-square-foot church property opened in 1950 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. Continue Reading Cash-Strapped Albuquerque Church Seeks to Donate Itself to the State of New Mexico
Minto Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust Acquired in $2.3 Billion Deal
Upon completion of the deal, Minto will cease to become a publicly traded company. Continue Reading Minto Apartment Real Estate Investment Trust Acquired in $2.3 Billion Deal
William Healey Assumes Presidency of International Association of Assessing Officers
Healey will also serve as the chairman of the board of directors and will preside over all board and membership meetings. Continue Reading William Healey Assumes Presidency of International Association of Assessing Officers
Coastal Florida and LA Metro Area Top List of 2025’s Most Expensive Home Sales
2200 Gordon Dr. in Naples, Florida, was the most expensive home sale of the year at $133 million. Continue Reading Coastal Florida and LA Metro Area Top List of 2025’s Most Expensive Home Sales
NYC Mayor Mamdani to Host ‘Rental Rip-Off’ Hearings
The dates and locations for the hearings have yet to be scheduled. Continue Reading NYC Mayor Mamdani to Host ‘Rental Rip-Off’ Hearings
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