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Thompson Thrift to Build Multifamily Community in Suburban Indianapolis
The company expects to welcome its first residents in February 2027. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift to Build Multifamily Community in Suburban Indianapolis
Thompson Thrift to Build Multifamily Community in Suburban Indianapolis
The company expects to welcome its first residents in February 2027. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift to Build Multifamily Community in Suburban Indianapolis
Mortgage Rates Decline Again
Mortgage rates continued to decline in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.77% as of June 26, down from last week when it averaged 6.81%. A year ago at this time, it averaged...
Mortgage Application Payments Increased in May
The national median payment carried by purchase loan applicants increased in May to $2,211 from $2,186 in April, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Purchase Applications Payment Index report. For borrowers applying for lower-payment...
Weis Markets Opens First New Supermarket in 3 Years
Weis Markets Inc. (NYSE: WMK) has opened its first new supermarket in three years. Grocery Dive reports the new 65,000-square-foot store in Linganore, Maryland, is also the first of six new locations that were first announced in May 2024. The company attributed the...
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Ginnie Mae MBS Portfolio Reached $2.73 Trillion in March
Ginnie Mae issued $33.2 billion in total MBS, resulting in a net portfolio growth of $5.9 billion. Continue Reading Ginnie Mae MBS Portfolio Reached $2.73 Trillion in March
California Lawmakers Introduce Mortgage Forbearance Bill for LA Wildfire Survivors
The bill was inspired by the mortgage forbearance aspects of the Covid-era CARES Act. Continue Reading California Lawmakers Introduce Mortgage Forbearance Bill for LA Wildfire Survivors
Report: CFPB Staff to Begin Receiving Termination Notices
Sen. Elizabeth Warren vowed to stop the layoffs. Continue Reading Report: CFPB Staff to Begin Receiving Termination Notices
California Home Sales Softened During March
The March statewide median price was $884,350. Continue Reading California Home Sales Softened During March
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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 25-March 1
This week’s Hits and Misses includes Macy’s store closings, the CFPB’s opaqueness and living in a Mercedes-Benz (but not a car). Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 25-March 1
1830 Farmhouse Being Offered for Free, But There is a Catch
The residence includes four bedrooms, two bathrooms, two chimneys and five fireplaces. Continue Reading 1830 Farmhouse Being Offered for Free, But There is a Catch
Carl Harris Elected 2024 Chairman of National Association of Home Builders
He is co-founder and vice president of the Carl Harris Co. Inc. and managing partner of Harris Homes Continue Reading Carl Harris Elected 2024 Chairman of National Association of Home Builders
HUD Offers New Initiatives for Manufactured Housing
The $225 million competitive grant program will provide resources to support residents of manufactured housing through repairs and rehabilitation. Continue Reading HUD Offers New Initiatives for Manufactured Housing
New York Community Bank CEO Quits as Losses Grow
The fourth quarter loss was amended to $2.7 billion, a tenfold increase from its previously declared $252 million net loss. Continue Reading New York Community Bank CEO Quits as Losses Grow
Pretium Acquires BH Management Services
BH currently manages approximately 114,000 homes across 370 housing communities in 31 states. Continue Reading Pretium Acquires BH Management Services
Historic Black Church in DC is Sold to Anglican Congregation
Third Baptist Church’s members have chosen to continue as a congregation in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Continue Reading Historic Black Church in DC is Sold to Anglican Congregation
Healthpeak Properties Completes Merger with Physicians Realty Trust
The merged company will encompass a 52 million-square-foot portfolio. Continue Reading Healthpeak Properties Completes Merger with Physicians Realty Trust
Construction Begins on New Rental Housing Property in Montreal East
The new six-floor property is scheduled for delivery in the summer of 2025. Continue Reading Construction Begins on New Rental Housing Property in Montreal East
Tech Trends: The Intersection of Housing and AI
Congress and regulators will not need to devise laws and regulations from scratch to achieve these objectives. Continue Reading Tech Trends: The Intersection of Housing and AI
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