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NYC Median Rent Up 5.4% from Last Year
Smaller apartments recorded the greatest rent gains with a 6.0% year-over-year spike to $3,581, Continue Reading NYC Median Rent Up 5.4% from Last Year
NYC Median Rent Up 5.4% from Last Year
Smaller apartments recorded the greatest rent gains with a 6.0% year-over-year spike to $3,581, Continue Reading NYC Median Rent Up 5.4% from Last Year
Robert M. Sawyer, Prominent Developer and Real Estate Educator, Passes Away at 87
Robert M. Sawyer, a prominent real estate developer and educator, passed away on April 4 at his home on Martha’s Vineyard at the age of 87. Born in Brookline, Massachusetts, in 1937, he graduated from Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and relocated to...
Fidelity Investments to Sublease Boston HQ Ahead of Relocation
Fidelity Investments has put its 803,000-square-foot Boston headquarters on the market for sublease as it prepares to move into a smaller space elsewhere in the city. Bisnow.com, citing an unnamed “source close to the building,” reports the financial services company...
Mortgage Marketing Vault Launches as Platform for Loan Officers
The Rocklin, California-based start-up Mortgage Marketing Vault has officially launched, offering a membership platform designed to simplify marketing efforts for traditional and reverse mortgage lenders. According to the company, the new platform offers online...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
A&D Mortgage Acquires Wholesale Mortgage Origination Business from Mr. Cooper
The acquisition expands A&D’s broker network to more than 8,500 partners. Continue Reading A&D Mortgage Acquires Wholesale Mortgage Origination Business from Mr. Cooper
Seafood Restaurant Chain Captain D’s Expanding to the UK Market
Captain D’s was founded in 1969 and operates more than 530 restaurants in 23 states. Continue Reading Seafood Restaurant Chain Captain D’s Expanding to the UK Market
California Realtors Donate $600,000 to Wildfire Relief Funds
“Our hearts and thoughts are with all those impacted by these devastating wildfires,” said CAR President Heather Ozur. Continue Reading California Realtors Donate $600,000 to Wildfire Relief Funds
Trump Nominates Bill Pulte to Become FHFA Director
Pulte is the CEO of Pulte Capital Partners and has gained prominence for his philanthropic endeavors on X. Continue Reading Trump Nominates Bill Pulte to Become FHFA Director
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Legalized Cannabis and Real Estate: Still a Work in Progress
Cannabis-focused businesses are mostly shunned by banks. Continue Reading Legalized Cannabis and Real Estate: Still a Work in Progress
Foreclosure Activity Up 22% Year-Over-Year
Nationwide, one in every 1,459 housing units had a foreclosure filing in the first quarter. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Up 22% Year-Over-Year
MBA: Mortgage Application Activity Down 8.8%
The refinance share of mortgage activity inched up to 27.6%. Continue Reading MBA: Mortgage Application Activity Down 8.8%
California Median Home Price Up For First Time in Seven Months
All but one of the 51 counties tracked by CAR experienced a sales drop from a year ago in March. Continue Reading California Median Home Price Up For First Time in Seven Months
Most Millennials and Gen Zers Believe a Lottery Win is Their Only Key to Affording a Home
Roughly two-thirds of the Gen Zers and millennials surveyed they will eventually get a home. Continue Reading Most Millennials and Gen Zers Believe a Lottery Win is Their Only Key to Affording a Home
Redfin: Median Home Price in Greatest Year-Over-Year Decline Since 2012
Elevated mortgage rates and a tight inventory complicated the sales environment. Continue Reading Redfin: Median Home Price in Greatest Year-Over-Year Decline Since 2012
Rockefeller Center Office Space to Become New Luxury Hotel
If approved, the hotel will open in 2026. Continue Reading Rockefeller Center Office Space to Become New Luxury Hotel
Person of the Week: Steven Cornwell, Global Director of ERA-co
City neighborhoods usually don’t congeal by happenstance – urban planning at various municipal, state and sometimes federal levels bring about changes to the landscape. To understand the right way and wrong way to conduct urban planning, we called on Steven Cornwell,...
Single-Family Housing Starts Up in March
Single‐family housing completions in March were at a rate of 1.05 million, up 2.4% from February’s rate of 1.025 million. Continue Reading Single-Family Housing Starts Up in March
New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up, Forbearance Level Down
“Low for-sale inventory continues to constrain sales, along with mortgage rates that remain above 6%,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up, Forbearance Level Down
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