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How much of your income should you spend on your mortgage?
Source: Money Mag --- Property prices may have started to retreat from their recent highs, but there's no denying that purchasing a home has become a more and more expensive undertaking in recent years. In fact, since June 2020, the average Australian mortgage...
How much are loyal borrowers missing out amid rate rises?
Source: Your Mortgage --- Homeowners who are not making any changes to their current home loans over the past few months could be missing out on potential savings. According to the Lendi Loyalty Index, banks are charging new customers rates that are 86bps lower than...
Marriott Sues NYC Franchisee for Turning Hotel into Illegal Immigrant Shelter
More than one in five New York City hotels are now operating as shelters to accommodate the influx of illegal immigrants that burdened the city. Continue Reading Marriott Sues NYC Franchisee for Turning Hotel into Illegal Immigrant Shelter
Disney Unveils Slate of Projects to Expand Attractions and Lands at Theme Parks
The company highlighted “largest land expansion” at the Magic Kingdom within the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando. Continue Reading Disney Unveils Slate of Projects to Expand Attractions and Lands at Theme Parks
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 5-9
An office building that sold at a tremendous loss, a community of 3D printed homes and Gavin Newsom cleaning up Los Angeles top this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 5-9
EasyKnock in New Partnership to Bring Veterans into Housing Careers
“Veterans have given so much to our country, and it’s our responsibility to give back,” said Jarred Kessler, CEO of EasyKnock. Continue Reading EasyKnock in New Partnership to Bring Veterans into Housing Careers
Construction Begins on 146-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Vancouver
The Sunrise Village project will encompass two new buildings that will replace an aging 64-apartment building. Continue Reading Construction Begins on 146-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Vancouver
Doma Title Insurance to Offer ID Verification Tool to Agents and Attorney
30% of all claims paid by Doma Title Insurance involved fraud and forgery during 2023. Continue Reading Doma Title Insurance to Offer ID Verification Tool to Agents and Attorney
Seattle’s Historic Smith Tower Skyscraper is Sold to Investors Group
It was the tallest building on the West Coast until the opening of Seattle’s Space Needle as part of the 1962 World’s Fair. Continue Reading Seattle’s Historic Smith Tower Skyscraper is Sold to Investors Group
Rising Interest Rates Blamed for Multifamily Developer Confidence Declines in Q2
NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz opined that “financial markets may become more stable later in the year.” Continue Reading Rising Interest Rates Blamed for Multifamily Developer Confidence Declines in Q2
Mortgage Credit Availability at 9-Month High
MBA’s Joel Kan attributed the rise to “increased conventional loan offerings such as ARMs and cash-out refinance loans.” Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability at 9-Month High
Toll Brothers Opens Luxury Apartment Community in Dallas Suburb
The new community features 357 studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments. Continue Reading Toll Brothers Opens Luxury Apartment Community in Dallas Suburb
