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91-Unit Rental Home Community Opens in Edmonton
The Parkside North Townhomes were built on the former military base Griesbach Barracks. Continue Reading 91-Unit Rental Home Community Opens in Edmonton
91-Unit Rental Home Community Opens in Edmonton
The Parkside North Townhomes were built on the former military base Griesbach Barracks. Continue Reading 91-Unit Rental Home Community Opens in Edmonton
Leadership Shifts at American Financial Resources
American Financial Resources (AFR), a national mortgage lender headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, announced the promotion of Robert Pieklo to CEO and Michael Brenning to chief operating officer (COO). Pieklo joined AFP as COO in February 2024 following its...
Mortgage Application Volume Down 8.5%
Mortgage application activity slowed for the week ending April 11, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 8.5% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week...
The Most Affordable City for Rental Housing Is…
With rent payments soaking up to as much as one-third of median income in some areas, WalletHub is now offering its study “Cities with the Most Affordable Rent” to detail which metro areas enable renters to keep more of the earnings. The data analysis of more than 180...
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Christie’s International Real Estate Expands Mexican Presence
The brokerage is changing its name to Christie’s International Real Estate Mexico Luxury Properties. Continue Reading Christie’s International Real Estate Expands Mexican Presence
Civil Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assault by the Alexander Brothers is Dismissed
The Alexander brothers still face criminal charges on sex trafficking and civil lawsuits alleging sexual assault. Continue Reading Civil Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assault by the Alexander Brothers is Dismissed
New Home Sales Up in December
On a full-year measurement, an estimated 683,000 new homes were sold in 2024. Continue Reading New Home Sales Up in December
Report: Trump Team Having Difficulty Securing a New CFPB Director
Kathy Kraninger, who held the position in the first Trump administration from 2018 to 2021, is not interested in returning to Washington. Continue Reading Report: Trump Team Having Difficulty Securing a New CFPB Director
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Study: Increased Home Construction Will Fuel Furniture Sales
The report cited an “increasing immigrant population” as helping to speed the furniture sector’s growth. Continue Reading Study: Increased Home Construction Will Fuel Furniture Sales
Suzanne Somers’ Former Palm Springs Estate Listed for $12.9 Million
The 28-acre property includes five buildings encompassing a total of 7,280 square feet. Continue Reading Suzanne Somers’ Former Palm Springs Estate Listed for $12.9 Million
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 22-26
Political tumult, an Alabama city’s honor and the preservation of a music icon’s childhood home are among the week’s best and worst news. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 22-26
OUCH! US Homeownership Rate at Lowest Level Since 1970
As homeownership levels sank, rental housing levels increased. Continue Reading OUCH! US Homeownership Rate at Lowest Level Since 1970
Disney Offers Preview of Upcoming Pixar Place Hotel
This is the first time that a Disney hotel is specifically designed around the Pixar brand. Continue Reading Disney Offers Preview of Upcoming Pixar Place Hotel
UK Homeowners Facing Mortgage Rates Over 5%
Unlike the U.S., mortgage borrowers in the U.K. are required to renew mortgages on a cyclical basis. Continue Reading UK Homeowners Facing Mortgage Rates Over 5%
Massachusetts Couple Indicted in Commercial Lending Fraud Scheme
Louis R. Masaschi and his wife Jeanette Norman obtained loans by using phony financial information. Continue Reading Massachusetts Couple Indicted in Commercial Lending Fraud Scheme
Colonial Savings Exits the Origination Space, Focusing on Mortgage Servicing
The company’s origination business has its roots in Fort Worth Mortgage, which was founded in 1952. Continue Reading Colonial Savings Exits the Origination Space, Focusing on Mortgage Servicing
Ryan Serhant Begins Shooting New Real Estate-Focused TV Show
Serhant’s new show is on location at a triplex penthouse in the world’s tallest condominium tower. Continue Reading Ryan Serhant Begins Shooting New Real Estate-Focused TV Show
Supreme Court Sides with Property Owners Against EPA on Wetlands Authority
The court ruled the EPA does not have the authority to regulate discharges into some wetlands located near bodies of water. Continue Reading Supreme Court Sides with Property Owners Against EPA on Wetlands Authority
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