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Florida City Gives Preliminary Approval to 6,000-Seat Soccer Stadium
The stadium will anchor the proposed mixed-use Walton & One development, formerly known as City Center. Continue Reading Florida City Gives Preliminary Approval to 6,000-Seat Soccer Stadium
Florida City Gives Preliminary Approval to 6,000-Seat Soccer Stadium
The stadium will anchor the proposed mixed-use Walton & One development, formerly known as City Center. Continue Reading Florida City Gives Preliminary Approval to 6,000-Seat Soccer Stadium
Single-Family Housing Starts Down 2.1%
Single-family housing starts in April were at a rate of 927,000, according to new data from the US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 2.1% below the revised March figure of 947,000. Privately-owned housing starts in April were...
Ginnie Mae’s MBS Portfolio Reached $2.74 Trillion in April
Ginnie Mae announced that its mortgage-backed securities (MBS) portfolio outstanding reached $2.74 trillion as of April. The April issuance encompassed $42.2 billion in total MBS, resulting in a net portfolio growth of $10.6 billion. This included $40.7 billion in...
Canadian Home Sales Flattened in April
The number of sales recorded over Canadian MLS Systems was unchanged (-0.1%) between March and April, pausing the trend of declining activity since the beginning of the year. According to the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), actual (not seasonally adjusted)...
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Matthew Brown Named CFO / Treasurer at Seven Hills Realty Trust
Brown is a senior vice president of The RMR Group (NASDAQ: RMR), an alternative asset management company. Continue Reading Matthew Brown Named CFO / Treasurer at Seven Hills Realty Trust
Rocket Companies Acquires Redfin for $1.75 Billion
“Rocket and Redfin have a unified vision of a better way to buy and sell homes,” said Varun Krishna, CEO of Rocket Companies. Continue Reading Rocket Companies Acquires Redfin for $1.75 Billion
Nigerian National Extradited for Multi-Million Dollar Florida Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Okechukwu Josiah Odunna, was arrested by Nigerian authorities last September. Continue Reading Nigerian National Extradited for Multi-Million Dollar Florida Mortgage Fraud Scheme
HUD Delays Biden’s Energy Codes Implementation for 6 Months
NAHB Chairman Buddy Hughes called this “an important step forward to help ease the nation’s housing affordability crisis.” Continue Reading HUD Delays Biden’s Energy Codes Implementation for 6 Months
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A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Life After Sitzer/Burnett
The American public is not agitating for changes in how real estate brokers concoct their fees. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Life After Sitzer/Burnett
Can Artificial Intelligence Bridge the Racial Disparity Gap in Homeownership?
“We cannot afford to wait and see how stakeholders will implement AI in their processes,” said Urban Institute’s Janneke Ratcliffe. Continue Reading Can Artificial Intelligence Bridge the Racial Disparity Gap in Homeownership?
Thompson Thrift to Develop Luxury Multifamily Community in Phoenix
Thompson Thrift plans to welcome new residents starting in the latter half of 2025. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift to Develop Luxury Multifamily Community in Phoenix
Apartment at The Plaza in NYC Sells for $66 Million
The transaction was an off-market deal and the names of the buyer and seller were not disclosed. Continue Reading Apartment at The Plaza in NYC Sells for $66 Million
Lincoln Avenue Communities Breaks Ground on Reno Affordable Housing Complex
Construction of Pinyon Apartments is expected to finish in 2025 Continue Reading Lincoln Avenue Communities Breaks Ground on Reno Affordable Housing Complex
First Net-Zero Residence from Aro Homes is Listed at $4.2 Million
The company plans to expand its offering to other markets. Continue Reading First Net-Zero Residence from Aro Homes is Listed at $4.2 Million
Pineapple Financial Closes IPO
The common shares began trading on Nov. 1 on the NYSE American Exchange under the ticker symbol “PAPL.” Continue Reading Pineapple Financial Closes IPO
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 30 – Nov. 3
This week’s Hits and Misses considers NAR’s multiple woes, the Federal Reserve’s rediscovery of the pause button and Jeff Bezos’ farewell to Seattle. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Oct. 30 – Nov. 3
Tech Trends: Technology Needs to Make Your Life Easier, Or It’s Not Worth It
“I’ve done over 3,000 loans in my career,” said Uplist President Jeff Bell. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Technology Needs to Make Your Life Easier, Or It’s Not Worth It
Nearly 7% of Homes for Sale Posted a Price Drop
This percentage is the highest on record. Continue Reading Nearly 7% of Homes for Sale Posted a Price Drop
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