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PulteGroup Expands Ohio Presence into Cincinnati
PulteGroup already has an Ohio presence in the Cleveland and Columbus markets. Continue Reading PulteGroup Expands Ohio Presence into Cincinnati
PulteGroup Expands Ohio Presence into Cincinnati
PulteGroup already has an Ohio presence in the Cleveland and Columbus markets. Continue Reading PulteGroup Expands Ohio Presence into Cincinnati
GSEs Rebrand and Expand Common Securitization Solutions as US Fin Tech
The government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced the launch of US Financial Technology LLC (US Fin Tech) as the successor to their joint venture Common Securitization Solutions (CSS). CSS was established in 2014 to...
Trepp Launches Training Program for Commercial Real Estate Professionals
Trepp Inc. has rolled out the Trepp Training Solutions for CRE program, a professional development course designed to build foundational knowledge and practical skills in commercial real estate. According to the New York City-based Trepp, the new 11-week asynchronous...
OFA Group Signs LOI to Acquire Majority Stake in Aspire Homes Realty
OFA Group (NASDAQ: OFAL), a Los Angeles-based architecture and technology firm, today has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire a 60% controlling interest in Silicon Valley-based Aspire Homes Realty Inc. and its affiliated lending platform, RateDNA Inc. RateDNA...
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Emory University Receives $5 Million for New Real Estate Center
The newly announced BL Harbert Real Estate Center will be designed to equip students to excel as real estate entrepreneurs and practitioners. Continue Reading Emory University Receives $5 Million for New Real Estate Center
NAR Hires New SVP of Education and Events
Elizabeth Ranno joins NAR from property management software provider RealPage. Continue Reading NAR Hires New SVP of Education and Events
Proposal Would Turn Louisiana School into Affordable Housing for Teachers
East Baton Rouge Superintendent LaMont Cole floated the idea of renovating Westminster Elementary School into housing specifically for new educators. Continue Reading Proposal Would Turn Louisiana School into Affordable Housing for Teachers
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 14-18
Letitia James accused of mortgage fraud, the Sun Belt loses its charm, and a tribute to a lodging sector leader. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 14-18
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Q4 2023 Home Equity Up by 8.6%
The total number of mortgaged homes in negative equity decreased by 1.1% to 1 million homes, or 1.8% of all mortgaged properties. Continue Reading Q4 2023 Home Equity Up by 8.6%
Biden’s State of the Union Speech to Avoid Housing and Commercial Real Estate Challenges
The Biden agenda proposes increasing the corporate tax rate to 28% and the corporate minimum tax to 21%. Continue Reading Biden’s State of the Union Speech to Avoid Housing and Commercial Real Estate Challenges
Appeals Court Restores ‘Mansion Tax’ Referendum to Chicago Ballot
Properties sold for $1.5 million or more would be forced to pay a 3% transfer tax, which is four times the current rate. Continue Reading Appeals Court Restores ‘Mansion Tax’ Referendum to Chicago Ballot
Fannie Mae Upgrades Data Validation Capabilities in Desktop Underwriter
“We are removing a hurdle from the loan application process,” said Cyndi Danko, senior vice president and single-family chief credit officer. Continue Reading Fannie Mae Upgrades Data Validation Capabilities in Desktop Underwriter
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Acquires Historic Kirtland Temple
“We are deeply honored to assume the stewardship of these sacred places, documents, and artifacts,” said Russell M. Nelson, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Continue Reading Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Acquires Historic Kirtland Temple
HUD Allocates $10 Million in Grants to Housing Counseling Agencies
HUD said the funds will be used “to increase homeownership rates among historically underserved communities.” Continue Reading HUD Allocates $10 Million in Grants to Housing Counseling Agencies
Rick Kedzior Becomes 2024 President of the Ontario Real Estate Association
OREA also announced the election of Cathy Polan as 2024 president-elect. Continue Reading Rick Kedzior Becomes 2024 President of the Ontario Real Estate Association
Fed’s Powell: ‘Our Policy Rate is Likely at Its Peak’
“We understand that our actions affect communities, families, and businesses across the country,” he said. Continue Reading Fed’s Powell: ‘Our Policy Rate is Likely at Its Peak’
New York Community Bancorp to Receive Investment of More Than $1 Billion
The bank’s commercial real estate lending fueled its financial tumult. Continue Reading New York Community Bancorp to Receive Investment of More Than $1 Billion
What’s Driving Today’s Homebuyers: Price or Location?
56% of survey respondents cited price as being more important than location, which was cited by 50%. Continue Reading What’s Driving Today’s Homebuyers: Price or Location?
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