Real Estate News & Insights
British Columbia Real Estate Agent Suspended and Fined for Buying and Renting Affordable Housing Unit
Jason Alexander Leslie agreed to return the unit to BC Housing and also returned the net real estate commission he earned on the original purchase. Continue Reading British Columbia Real Estate Agent Suspended and Fined for Buying and Renting Affordable Housing Unit
Indiana Realtors Secure $500,000 Grant to Assist State Residents Impacted by Recent Storms
Eligible homeowners and renters may apply for grants of up to $1,000 to assist with qualifying housing-related needs. Continue Reading Indiana Realtors Secure $500,000 Grant to Assist State Residents Impacted by Recent Storms
Prosperity Home Mortgage Expands into Servicing
“Buying a home may be one transaction, but homeownership is a journey that lasts for years,” said Chris Kelly, president and CEO of HomeServices of America. “ Continue Reading Prosperity Home Mortgage Expands into Servicing
Mortgage Application Activity Dips by 1%
The FHA share of total applications decreased to 16.2% from 17.1% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Dips by 1%
Mamdani Issues New Deadline on Pied-à-Terre Tax Appeals, Admits 1,200 Contacted in Error
The deadline for property owners to file for an exemption on the new tax has been moved back to Oct. 6. Continue Reading Mamdani Issues New Deadline on Pied-à-Terre Tax Appeals, Admits 1,200 Contacted in Error
Carrington Expands Non-QM Lending to Borrowers With FICO Scores as Low as 550
Carrington Mortgage Services expanded its Flexible Advantage non-QM program, including new options for certain eligible borrowers with FICO scores as low as 550. Continue Reading Carrington Expands Non-QM Lending to Borrowers With FICO Scores as Low as 550
eLEND Partners With Ready4Remodel to Bring AI Into Renovation Lending
eLEND is partnering with Ready4Remodel to give brokers and borrowers AI-powered renovation visualizations, cost estimates and financing insights. Continue Reading eLEND Partners With Ready4Remodel to Bring AI Into Renovation Lending
Report: New Homes Have Been Getting Smaller
In 2025, 25% of new homes were under 1,800 square feet, up from 16% in 2015. Continue Reading Report: New Homes Have Been Getting Smaller
Tech Trends: All Eyes on AI
Four new developments related to artificial intelligence usage in the real estate industry. Continue Reading Tech Trends: All Eyes on AI
New Home Sales Plunged 10.5% in July
The median sales price of new houses sold last month was $393,800. Continue Reading New Home Sales Plunged 10.5% in July
Christie’s International Real Estate Opens Abu Dhabi Agency
This marks the third location in the United Arab Emirates for the company, which has a presence in Dubai and Ra Al Khaimah. Continue Reading Christie’s International Real Estate Opens Abu Dhabi Agency
America Needs More Homes. Builders Are Being Given Reasons to Build Fewer
America needs more housing. But builders still have to produce homes at a cost buyers can afford. John G. Stevens examines why America’s housing shortage and affordability crisis cannot be solved separately. Continue Reading America Needs More Homes. Builders Are Being Given Reasons to Build Fewer
