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Builders Predict Construction Uptick in Single-Family Housing for 2026
“While mindful of some weakening for the labor market, the economy remains in solid shape,” said Robert Dietz, NAHB chief economist. Continue Reading Builders Predict Construction Uptick in Single-Family Housing for 2026
Builders Predict Construction Uptick in Single-Family Housing for 2026
“While mindful of some weakening for the labor market, the economy remains in solid shape,” said Robert Dietz, NAHB chief economist. Continue Reading Builders Predict Construction Uptick in Single-Family Housing for 2026
The Agency Expands in Texas with New Office in Waco
The real estate brokerage The Agency has opened a new office in Waco, Texas. The Agency Waco will be led by Managing Partners Amanda Cunningham and Matthew Cunningham. This opening marks the brokerage's seventh office in Texas, joining Austin, Dallas, Frisco, Tyler,...
Houston Nonprofit Leader Arrested for Running Fraudulent Rental Housing Scheme
The head of a Houston nonprofit that provides food and clothing for the city’s homeless was arrested for allegedly running a fraudulent real estate scheme. Click2Houston reports Rosemary Tucker, who operates “Hoodies 4 Healing,” was arrested last week after a...
Mortgage Application Activity Up by Nearly 5%
Mortgage application activity came off the Thanksgiving holiday weekend on the upswing, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 4.8% on a seasonally...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Report: Mortgage Delinquency Rate Down 11% Year-Over-Year
October’s foreclosure starts slowed by 9.8% from the prior month, but the foreclosure inventory was up by 37,000 (19%) year-over-year, Continue Reading Report: Mortgage Delinquency Rate Down 11% Year-Over-Year
Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
The increase is linked to the 3.26% house price increase recorded between the third quarters of 2024 and 2025. Continue Reading Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
Report: Home Delistings Up 28% Year-Over-Year
Roughly one in five homes that were delisted over the summer were re-listed within three months. Continue Reading Report: Home Delistings Up 28% Year-Over-Year
Pending Home Sales Up by Nearly 2%
On a regional basis, month-over-month pending home sales were up in the Northeast, Midwest and South but declined in the West. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Up by Nearly 2%
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Florida Lawmakers Will Not Pursue DeSantis Agenda on Property Tax Reform
Last month, DeSantis pledged to put forth a “concrete proposal” that will either end or severely slash his state’s property taxes. Continue Reading Florida Lawmakers Will Not Pursue DeSantis Agenda on Property Tax Reform
Eric Plesman to Become President and CEO at Oxford Properties Group
Plesman most recently served as head of global real estate at HOOPP. Continue Reading Eric Plesman to Become President and CEO at Oxford Properties Group
David S. Kallery Named President at Pacaso
Kallery most recently served as president and chief operating officer at Inspirato. Continue Reading David S. Kallery Named President at Pacaso
TenFifty Capital Launches as Lending Platform for European Commercial Real Estate
TenFifty launches with presence in Amsterdam, Berlin, London and Madrid, and it will invest throughout core European markets. Continue Reading TenFifty Capital Launches as Lending Platform for European Commercial Real Estate
Leading House Dem Calls on Pulte to Turn Over Records on Mortgage Fraud Probes of Trump Foes
“The American people have a right to understand why FHFA is reviewing decades-old mortgages,” wrote Rep. Raskin. Continue Reading Leading House Dem Calls on Pulte to Turn Over Records on Mortgage Fraud Probes of Trump Foes
Oh No, Boomer! Survey Finds 61% of Boomers Say They’ll Never Sell Their Homes
The overwhelming majority (89%) of boomers believe buying a home is almost always a good decision. Continue Reading Oh No, Boomer! Survey Finds 61% of Boomers Say They’ll Never Sell Their Homes
Fairway Home Mortgage in New Partnership with OpenAI
To oversee the partnership, Fairway will promote Caleb Ondrusek to executive vice president of technology and innovation. Continue Reading Fairway Home Mortgage in New Partnership with OpenAI
Newmark Opens Middle Eastern Flagship Office in Dubai
Stefan Burch will head up the new office and build the firm’s business in the region Continue Reading Newmark Opens Middle Eastern Flagship Office in Dubai
Chicago Bears Announce Move to New Suburban Stadium
Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren stated the team will be leaving its namesake city for Arlington Heights, a suburb approximately 25 miles from its current venue. Continue Reading Chicago Bears Announce Move to New Suburban Stadium
NYC Real Estate Executives Hold Strategy Meeting to Prevent Mamdani Becoming Mayor
The executives are encouraging support for Andrew Cuomo’s campaign. Continue Reading NYC Real Estate Executives Hold Strategy Meeting to Prevent Mamdani Becoming Mayor
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