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Eric Trump Previews Plans to Tokenize Real Estate
“If I decided to build a hotel in Washington, DC or in Dubai or in New York, why do I have to go out using Deutsche Bank?” he said. Continue Reading Eric Trump Previews Plans to Tokenize Real Estate
Eric Trump Previews Plans to Tokenize Real Estate
“If I decided to build a hotel in Washington, DC or in Dubai or in New York, why do I have to go out using Deutsche Bank?” he said. Continue Reading Eric Trump Previews Plans to Tokenize Real Estate
Emory University Receives $5 Million for New Real Estate Center
The Goizueta Business School at Emory University in Atlanta has received a $5 million gift from Billy Harbert, chairman and CEO of the construction company BL Harbert International, to establish a center focused on real estate education. The newly announced BL Harbert...
NAR Hires New SVP of Education and Events
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has recruited Elizabeth Ranno as its new senior vice president of education and events. Ranno joins NAR from property management software provider RealPage, where she served as vice president of product management. Earlier in...
Proposal Would Turn Louisiana School into Affordable Housing for Teachers
The superintendent of a Louisiana school board has proposed turning one of its schools into affordable housing for teachers. WAFB reports East Baton Rouge Superintendent LaMont Cole floated the idea of renovating Westminster Elementary School into housing specifically...
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Daniel Figurski Names Chief Appraiser at SingleSource Property Solutions
Figurski is a realtor and broker associate at First Weber Realtors. Continue Reading Daniel Figurski Names Chief Appraiser at SingleSource Property Solutions
Trump Fires CFPB Director Rohit Chopra
The White House did not announce a proposed successor to Chopra. Continue Reading Trump Fires CFPB Director Rohit Chopra
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 27-31
The unclear future for the CFPB, a Vermont housing shortage and a halt to San Diego housing vouchers. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Jan. 27-31
Alanna McCargo Steps Down as FHLBank San Francisco Chief Executive
Joseph E. Amato, the bank’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, will serve as interim president and CEO. Continue Reading Alanna McCargo Steps Down as FHLBank San Francisco Chief Executive
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CrossCountry Mortgage Debuts Program to Help First-Time Buyers with Down Payment Costs
CCM Smart Start is available in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Continue Reading CrossCountry Mortgage Debuts Program to Help First-Time Buyers with Down Payment Costs
Florida’s Housing Market: More Active Listings, Fewer Closed Sales
Active listings were up but new listings were down in May. Continue Reading Florida’s Housing Market: More Active Listings, Fewer Closed Sales
Planet Home Lending Buys MSR Portfolio from Village Capital & Investment
Planet plans to continue acquiring MSRs through bulk and co-issue transactions. Continue Reading Planet Home Lending Buys MSR Portfolio from Village Capital & Investment
ATTOM Unveils Neighborhood Navigator
The new offering provides community-level information including insight on school districts and grades. Continue Reading ATTOM Unveils Neighborhood Navigator
Mortgage Rates Drop Again
“Mortgage rates slid down again this week but remain elevated compared to this time last year,” said Chief Economist Sam Khater, Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop Again
Existing Home Sales Down 20% from One Year Ago
“Mortgage rates heavily influence the direction of home sales,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Down 20% from One Year Ago
Flipped Homes Accounted for 9% of All Q1 Sales
The typical gross flipping profit in the first quarter was $56,000. Continue Reading Flipped Homes Accounted for 9% of All Q1 Sales
Realtor.com Revises Housing Forecast for Second Half of 2023
Realtor.com is now forecasting a 0.9% drop in median rents for the remainder of the year. Continue Reading Realtor.com Revises Housing Forecast for Second Half of 2023
JLL’s Capital Markets Arranges $750 Million Construction Loan for Mixed-Use Development Next to Harvard
According to the company, the $750 million loan represents one of the country’s largest construction loans closed year-to-date. Continue Reading JLL’s Capital Markets Arranges $750 Million Construction Loan for Mixed-Use Development Next to Harvard
University of Iowa lists dorm for sale at $45 million
The 326,000-square-foot building in Iowa City is being offered as a “multi-family” property Continue Reading University of Iowa lists dorm for sale at $45 million
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