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Sales to Begin Next Month at Miami’s New Colette Residences
Pricing for the units begins at $3.3 million. Continue Reading Sales to Begin Next Month at Miami’s New Colette Residences
Sales to Begin Next Month at Miami’s New Colette Residences
Pricing for the units begins at $3.3 million. Continue Reading Sales to Begin Next Month at Miami’s New Colette Residences
Mortgage Rates in Mild Decline
Mortgage rates lapsed into a mild decline in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.81% as of April 24, down from last week when it averaged 6.83%. A year ago at this time, it...
Existing Home Sales Down by Nearly 6%
Existing home sales sank by 5.9% from February to March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.02 million, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Year-over-year, sales dropped by 2.4% from the 4.12 million transactions in March 2024. On...
233 Cities Have Starter Homes Priced at $1 Million
Half of all states have at least one city where starter homes costs begin at $1 million, according to new data from Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG). Today, a starter home – defined for this analysis as being among those in the lowest third of home values in a market – is worth...
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Elon Musk: FEMA Gave $59 Million Last Week to NYC Hotels for Housing Illegal Immigrants
“A clawback demand will be made today to recoup those funds,” Musk wrote. Continue Reading Elon Musk: FEMA Gave $59 Million Last Week to NYC Hotels for Housing Illegal Immigrants
HUD’s Turner Stops Enforcement of Gender Identity Rule, Declaring ‘There Are Only Two Sexes’
The 2016 rule allowed individuals to self-identify their gender without regard to their biological sex. Continue Reading HUD’s Turner Stops Enforcement of Gender Identity Rule, Declaring ‘There Are Only Two Sexes’
Rocket Companies Launches ‘Own the Dream’ Marketing Campaign During Super Bowl Broadcast
The Detroit-headquartered company premiered the campaign with a 60-second commercial during the game’s second quarter. Continue Reading Rocket Companies Launches ‘Own the Dream’ Marketing Campaign During Super Bowl Broadcast
Hyatt to Acquire Playa Hotels & Resorts for $2.6 Billion
Playa is the owner and operator of resorts in Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica. Continue Reading Hyatt to Acquire Playa Hotels & Resorts for $2.6 Billion
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Tech Trends: A CRM Designed to Boost Revenue for the End User
Today’s legacy technology is complacent, but end users are dynamic. Continue Reading Tech Trends: A CRM Designed to Boost Revenue for the End User
Texas Q2 Median Home Price Down 3.1%
The second quarter saw fewer closed sales – 96,541, a 10.8% year-over-year decline. Continue Reading Texas Q2 Median Home Price Down 3.1%
San Francisco Mayor Proposes Turning Empty Offices Into Schoolrooms
The mayor proposed razing the half-vacant San Francisco Centre shopping mall and turning it into a soccer stadium. Continue Reading San Francisco Mayor Proposes Turning Empty Offices Into Schoolrooms
New Executive Director at Notre Dame’s Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate
Michael O’Malley joins FIRE from Pennybacker Capital, a real estate private equity firm in Austin. Continue Reading New Executive Director at Notre Dame’s Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate
Simon Chen Named President and CEO at Arrival Home Loans
Chen was managing partner at August Hill, an advisory firm for startups, capital providers and industry partners. Continue Reading Simon Chen Named President and CEO at Arrival Home Loans
Timothy Saunders Named Chief Legal Officer at Angel Oak Companies
He was previously general counsel and chief compliance officer at Reverence Capital Partners. Continue Reading Timothy Saunders Named Chief Legal Officer at Angel Oak Companies
Hilco Real Estate Finance Takes Aim at the UK Market
HREF will provide loans ranging from £1 million to £50 million and loan-to-value ratios of up to 75%. Continue Reading Hilco Real Estate Finance Takes Aim at the UK Market
Redfin: 1% of US Homes Changed Hands Year-to-Date
“The typical home is selling for about 40% more than before the pandemic,” said Chief Economist Taylor Marr. Continue Reading Redfin: 1% of US Homes Changed Hands Year-to-Date
Refinancing Fuels Uptick in Mortgage Application Activity
According to MBA’s estimate, 220,000 homeowners are in forbearance plans. Continue Reading Refinancing Fuels Uptick in Mortgage Application Activity
Housing Starts Down During June
Single‐family authorizations in June were at a rate of 922,000, up 2.2% from the revised May figure of 902,000. Continue Reading Housing Starts Down During June
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