Real Estate News & Insights
Warsh Says Housing Is Strained, but Inflation Still Comes First at the Fed
Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh acknowledged housing-market strain at Jackson Hole but made clear that persistent inflation — not housing weakness — is driving the Fed’s policy focus. Continue Reading Warsh Says Housing Is Strained, but Inflation Still Comes First at the Fed
AI Is Getting a Bigger Role in Home Valuations. Borrowers Need a Better Way to Challenge It
AI and automated valuation tools are taking a larger role in mortgage lending. The technology can improve speed and efficiency, but borrowers need a practical way to address a valuation when the underlying property information or result is wrong. Continue Reading AI Is Getting a Bigger Role in Home Valuations. Borrowers Need a Better Way to Challenge It
Another Attempt Planned to Get a Buyer for the Vacant San Francisco Centre
CBRE will launch a call for initial offers on Sept. 9 at 5:00 pm PDT. Continue Reading Another Attempt Planned to Get a Buyer for the Vacant San Francisco Centre
New Platform Offers Curated Directory for Real Estate Photographers
Site users can search by state, city, or ZIP/postal code, review photographer profiles, compare portfolios and services, and contact providers directly. Continue Reading New Platform Offers Curated Directory for Real Estate Photographers
Trump Renews Push to Fire Fed Gov. Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Dan Scavino, the White House deputy chief of staff, sent a letter to Cook stating that Trump “considering removing you from your position.” Continue Reading Trump Renews Push to Fire Fed Gov. Lisa Cook Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Mortgage Holder Equity at Record-High $18 Trillion
Approximately 813,000 borrowers are underwater — up 44% year-over-year. Continue Reading Mortgage Holder Equity at Record-High $18 Trillion
The Housing Market with the Hottest ZIP Code Is…
For the fourth consecutive year, the Northeast and Midwest dominated the rankings. Continue Reading The Housing Market with the Hottest ZIP Code Is…
TPG Mortgage Investment Trust Acquires Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp. for $117.5 Million
The combined company will have a $9 billion residential mortgage portfolio and will operate as TPG Mortgage Investment Trust. Continue Reading TPG Mortgage Investment Trust Acquires Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Corp. for $117.5 Million
Report: Trump Made $59.5 Million in Foreign Real Estate Licensing During 2025
CNBC stated that it “found no evidence that the payments influenced administration decisions or resulted in special treatment.” Continue Reading Report: Trump Made $59.5 Million in Foreign Real Estate Licensing During 2025
Arizona Realtors Group Launches Endeavor to Protect Homeowners Against Deed Fraud
The realtors are teaming with the Pima County Assessor’s Office and Stewart Title on this endeavor. Continue Reading Arizona Realtors Group Launches Endeavor to Protect Homeowners Against Deed Fraud
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 3-7
A new wave of knockabout from Bill Pulte and Zohran Mamdani (yes, them again), the boss from hell leaves his corner office, and a bright group of college students dive into real estate investing. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 3-7
NYC Homeowners Sue to Delay Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax Rollout
The plaintiffs claimed the city’s Department of Finance failed to enact due diligence in identifying the owners of luxury pieds-à-terre Continue Reading NYC Homeowners Sue to Delay Mamdani’s Pied-à-Terre Tax Rollout
