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Ellen Kackmann Joins The Hudson Companies as Principal, Overseeing Affordable Housing Portfolio
Prior to her role at Hudson Companies, Kackmann was vice president of affordable and workforce housing at The Albanese Organization. Continue Reading Ellen Kackmann Joins The Hudson Companies as Principal, Overseeing Affordable Housing Portfolio
Ellen Kackmann Joins The Hudson Companies as Principal, Overseeing Affordable Housing Portfolio
Prior to her role at Hudson Companies, Kackmann was vice president of affordable and workforce housing at The Albanese Organization. Continue Reading Ellen Kackmann Joins The Hudson Companies as Principal, Overseeing Affordable Housing Portfolio
Alabama Home Sales Down During October
Home sales across Alabama slumped in October, falling 4.7% from the previous month and slipping by 1.7% from one year earlier. A total of 5,773 sales were transacted last month, according to the Alabama Association of Realtors. The 20,866 active monthly listings at...
Report: Mortgage Delinquency Rate Down 11% Year-Over-Year
The national mortgage delinquency rate fell by 7 basis points (bps) in October to 3.34%, down 11% year-over-year and down 53 bps from the October 2019 pre-pandemic benchmark, according to a data report from ICE Mortgage Technology, a division of Intercontinental...
Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has raised the conforming loan limit values for the one-unit mortgages Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will acquire in 2026 to $832,750, an increase of $26,250 from 2025. The increase is linked to the 3.26% house price increase...
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University of Arizona Snags $60 Million Deal for Stadium Naming Rights
Casino Del Sol is an enterprise of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. Continue Reading University of Arizona Snags $60 Million Deal for Stadium Naming Rights
SIOR Inducts Officers for 2025-2026 Term
Saadia Sheikh, CEO and founder of the Dallas- and New York City-based advisory firm Powersense, was named global president. Continue Reading SIOR Inducts Officers for 2025-2026 Term
Lisa Cook’s Attorney Slams Pulte’s Mortgage Fraud Charges, Claiming Partisan Targeting
“There is no fraud, no intent to deceive, nothing whatsoever criminal or remotely a basis to allege mortgage fraud,” said attorney Abbe Lowell. Continue Reading Lisa Cook’s Attorney Slams Pulte’s Mortgage Fraud Charges, Claiming Partisan Targeting
Leasing Underway at New ‘Ultra-Luxury’ 18W55 in Midtown Manhattan
18W55 is now about 25% leased, with rents ranging from $4,945 for studios to $35,000 for a full-floor three-bedroom penthouse. Continue Reading Leasing Underway at New ‘Ultra-Luxury’ 18W55 in Midtown Manhattan
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Century Communities Unveils New Florida Community
Pricing starts from the $300,000s. Continue Reading Century Communities Unveils New Florida Community
JLL Names Sam Schaefer as CEO of Property Management
Schaefer joins JLL from Trammell Crow Company, where he served as principal. Continue Reading JLL Names Sam Schaefer as CEO of Property Management
Thompson Thrift to Develop 300-Unit Community in Suburban Atlanta
Thompson Thrift expects to welcome the first residents in January 2027. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift to Develop 300-Unit Community in Suburban Atlanta
Philadelphia Real Estate Agent Pleads Guilty to Loan Fraud Scheme
Jonathan Barach is scheduled to be sentenced on Feb. 2, 2026, and faces a maximum possible term of 30 years’ imprisonment. Continue Reading Philadelphia Real Estate Agent Pleads Guilty to Loan Fraud Scheme
Modular Housing Provider Boxabl Expands into South Carolina
With this approval, the company can proceed with a manufacturing and supply contract with Horizons Getaways for the delivery of its 150 Casita units. Continue Reading Modular Housing Provider Boxabl Expands into South Carolina
Brennan Investment Acquires 16-Building Industrial Portfolio in Houston
The buildings were built between 1999 and 2018, ranging in size from 11,000 to 450,000 square feet, and are designed for manufacturing operations. Continue Reading Brennan Investment Acquires 16-Building Industrial Portfolio in Houston
Trump Posts Meme Showing Him Firing Jerome Powell
The post had no text accompaniment and the White House offered no explanation on whether this a harbinger of things to come or another example of Trump trolling Powell. Continue Reading Trump Posts Meme Showing Him Firing Jerome Powell
The Agency Opens Fifth Texas Office
The Agency Rockwall will be led by Managing Partners Heather Stevens and Vanessa Griffin. Continue Reading The Agency Opens Fifth Texas Office
An Open Letter to America’s Real Estate Professionals: The Future of Homeownership Demands Our Leadership
Weekly Real Estate News’ publisher calls for a new emphasis on leadership in the real estate profession. Continue Reading An Open Letter to America’s Real Estate Professionals: The Future of Homeownership Demands Our Leadership
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 22-26
Fewer homes on the market, a stalled wind energy project gets reanimated, and an ancient Roman stadium is unearthed. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 22-26
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