Real Estate News & Insights
Southern Nevada Real Estate Brokerages Announce Merger
The combined company will operate under the Signature name after Oct. 8. Continue Reading Southern Nevada Real Estate Brokerages Announce Merger
Flyhomes to Close Real Estate Brokerage, Focus on Wholesale Lending
The company announced it will transition its real estate agents to another brokerage platform. Continue Reading Flyhomes to Close Real Estate Brokerage, Focus on Wholesale Lending
Real Estate newsletter: Hollywood eyes a comeback
Source: LA Times --- Welcome back to the Real Estate newsletter, which this week documents a Southern California market where a half-finished mansion fetched a fortune and a university set a record selling its president’s stately home. The half-finished mansion...
George Kormas: “There will never be a better time to invest in the Greek real estate market”
Source: Washington Times --- Piraeus Real Estate is the subsidiary of the Piraeus Bank Group, responsible for the complete design and implementation of the strategy and policies of the Group’s Real Estate division, while heading other subsidiary companies of the Group...
Future Returns: Investing in the Undersupplied U.S. Housing Market
Source: Barrons --- Homebuilding in the U.S. needs to seriously catch up. Following the Great Recession, fewer single-family homes were built in the 2010s than any other decade in the last 60 years, leaving a gap of 5.5 million units, according to the National...
Millennials’ Real Estate FOMO Goes Haywire
Source: Bloomberg --- Here’s a word to add to your investing vocabulary: Dungers. The term for dilapidated, crumbling houses comes from New Zealand, which is in the grip of a striking property boom. The country topped Bloomberg Economics’ risk radar in June for being...
Older Workers in U.S. Moving Less While Working Longer in Life
Source: The World Property Journal --- According to a new report released by the Mortgage Bankers Association's Research Institute for Housing America (RIHA), older college-educated homeowners are two times more likely to leave the workforce after a job loss than home...
Biden’s new dilemma: How to slash housing costs for low-income borrowers
Source: Politico --- President Joe Biden’s move to fire the top U.S. mortgage regulator is triggering calls from fellow Democrats to use the agency to expand access to loans for lower-income people, who have struggled to buy homes since the financial crisis. That’s...
With house prices through the roof, young buyers’ hopes go out the window
Source: The Guardian --- House prices are soaring and gazumping has returned in property hotspots. The average cost of a home jumped by 13.4% in June from the same month last year, according to Nationwide building society. This is more than four times the 3% annual...
Sublease or buyout? Each scenario is messy for tenants
Source: Daily Bulletin --- Situations change rapidly in California’s business climate. What happens when a business needs to pivot, quickly? Recently, I wrote of the ways in which you can extract yourself or your company from a lease obligation.
What Problem? Canadian Boomers Love This Real Estate Market: Royal LePage
Source: Better Dwelling --- Soaring home prices may be a pain for some generations, but not for Boomers. Royal LePage released the results of its 2021 Boomer Survey. The survey found the majority are homeowners, with many having most of their net worth in real estate....
Demand for Life Sciences Lab Space Heats Up in 2021
Source: The World Property Journal --- According to a new report from CBRE, life-science lab space in the U.S. has emerged as a coveted sector of commercial real estate as hefty increases in funding and employment have fueled both demand for lab space and construction...
