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Home Affordability in Q4 Remained Mostly Elusive
ATTOM added the median sales price of a home has risen 54% over the past five years while typical wages only increased by 29%. Continue Reading Home Affordability in Q4 Remained Mostly Elusive
Mortgage Credit Availability Declined in December
“The December decrease reversed gains from the prior two months,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Declined in December
Report: GSEs Planning Tougher Rules on Multifamily Lenders
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac together owned or guaranteed nearly 40% of the $2.2 trillion in multifamily mortgage debt. Continue Reading Report: GSEs Planning Tougher Rules on Multifamily Lenders
Exuma Capital Partners Launches AI-Powered Platform Property.com
According to a statement from the company, Property.com “empowers homeowners to take control of their most significant investments with ease.” Continue Reading Exuma Capital Partners Launches AI-Powered Platform Property.com
WP Carey Foundation Commits $25 Million for Arizona State University’s Real Estate Program
The new commitment expands the W. P. Carey Foundation’s gifting to the school to more than $100 million. Continue Reading WP Carey Foundation Commits $25 Million for Arizona State University’s Real Estate Program
Manhattan Office Building Sells in Auction at 97.5% Loss
The property was built in 1963 on the site of the 5,920-seat Roxy Theatre, which was once the world’s largest cinema. Continue Reading Manhattan Office Building Sells in Auction at 97.5% Loss
$4 Billion Settlement Reached in Maui Wildfires Devastation
“This global settlement of over $4 billion will help our people heal,” said Gov. Josh Green. Continue Reading $4 Billion Settlement Reached in Maui Wildfires Devastation
The Urgent Need to Deregulate Housing: John G. Stevens’ Perspective
In a recent article on WRE News titled "Renter Population is Growing 3X Faster Than Homeowner Population," I was drawn in by the alarming data. The number of US renter households in the second quarter grew by 1.9% year-over-year, according to a new data report from...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 29-Aug. 2
This week’s Hits and Misses include reckless political talk about housing, Chevron moving its headquarters to Texas and a contaminated school for sale. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 29-Aug. 2
Report: Average Commission for Buyer’s Agent is 2.55%
In dollar terms, San Francisco had the highest average commission at $50,734. Continue Reading Report: Average Commission for Buyer’s Agent is 2.55%
Three Investors Plead Guilty in Real Estate Fraud Scheme
Each defendant faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison. Continue Reading Three Investors Plead Guilty in Real Estate Fraud Scheme
Massachusetts Governor Warns Steward Health Care on Hospital Closings
“I’ve been clear with Steward, they need to stay open for 120 days,” Healey said. Continue Reading Massachusetts Governor Warns Steward Health Care on Hospital Closings
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