Real Estate News & Insights
Mortgage Application Activity Ended July with a Whimper
The FHA share of total applications increased to 17.3% from 16.9% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Ended July with a Whimper
Bail Revoked for San Francisco Real Estate Investor Who Evaded a Bench Warrant for 6 Months
Brugnara failed to show up for the February bond revocation hearing and remained on the loose until last Thursday. Continue Reading Bail Revoked for San Francisco Real Estate Investor Who Evaded a Bench Warrant for 6 Months
Mortgage Application Activity Records Slight Uptick
The FHA share of total applications decreased to 16.9% from 17.9% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Records Slight Uptick
NAIOP Rebrands as Commercial Real Estate Development Association
The organization was founded in 1967 and now represents more than 21,000 members through 55 chapters across North America. Continue Reading NAIOP Rebrands as Commercial Real Estate Development Association
Kroger Acquires Giant Eagle, Multistate Food and Pharmacy Retailer, for $1.65 Billion
Kroger operates over 2,700 locations under nearly two dozen different banners. Continue Reading Kroger Acquires Giant Eagle, Multistate Food and Pharmacy Retailer, for $1.65 Billion
Illinois Realtors Donate $30,000 to Aid Counties Impacted by Tornadoes
“We are trying to ensure our neighbors don’t have to face the recovery process alone.” Illinois Realtors CEO Jeff Baker. Continue Reading Illinois Realtors Donate $30,000 to Aid Counties Impacted by Tornadoes
421-Unit Multifamily Community in NYC Suburb Sold to US-Japan Joint Venture for $237 Million
The Westchester County-based Carraway was completed in 2021 and features a mix of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences. Continue Reading 421-Unit Multifamily Community in NYC Suburb Sold to US-Japan Joint Venture for $237 Million
Paige Pitcher Joins Federal Realty Investment Trust as SVP of Digital Innovation
She joins Federal Realty from Bigger Pitcher Advisory, where she drove AI integration and enterprise digitization for real estate firms and proptech companies across three continents. Continue Reading Paige Pitcher Joins Federal Realty Investment Trust as SVP of Digital Innovation
New Data Reports Find Mixed Results in April Home Price Activity
The FHFA reported April’s house prices were down nationwide by a scant 0.1% from the previous month but were up 2% from one year earlier. Continue Reading New Data Reports Find Mixed Results in April Home Price Activity
Luxury Home Prices Are Rising 3-Times Faster Than Non-Luxury Prices
Pending sales of luxury homes rose 5.2% year-over-year during the same period, which marked the largest gain since December 2024. Continue Reading Luxury Home Prices Are Rising 3-Times Faster Than Non-Luxury Prices
NYC to Begin Contacting Luxury Property Owners for Mamdani’s New Pied-à-Terre Tax
One- to three-family homes worth at least $5 million and co-ops and condominiums valued at $1 million or more are subject to the tax. Continue Reading NYC to Begin Contacting Luxury Property Owners for Mamdani’s New Pied-à-Terre Tax
New Partnership Seeks to Deliver 4,000 Affordable Housing Units Across Los Angeles
The first project will be the conversion of the former LA World Trade Center, which will be re-branded as “Sky Castle.” Continue Reading New Partnership Seeks to Deliver 4,000 Affordable Housing Units Across Los Angeles












