Real Estate News & Insights

Arrive Home Launches Down Payment Assistance Program for Manufactured Home Purchasing

by Phil Hall | Jan 28, 2026

New Foundations DPA provides 3.5% down payment assistance on the purchase price of a single- or double-wide manufactured home on a permanent foundation. Continue Reading Arrive Home Launches Down Payment Assistance Program for Manufactured Home Purchasing

MegPrime and Megatel Homes Debut Digital Rewards Program for Buyers and Brokers

by Phil Hall | Jan 28, 2026

All rewards are issued in MegPrime tokens and may be converted to US dollars through the MegPrime app. Continue Reading MegPrime and Megatel Homes Debut Digital Rewards Program for Buyers and Brokers

11 Civil Rights Movement Sites Recommended for UNESCO World Heritage List

by Phil Hall | Jul 17, 2024

There are currently 1,199 World Heritage Sites in 168 countries, including 25 in the US. Continue Reading 11 Civil Rights Movement Sites Recommended for UNESCO World Heritage List

Elon Musk, Citing Controversial California Law, to Relocate X and Space X HQs to Texas

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2024

“The state will take away your kids in California,” Musk tweeted. Continue Reading Elon Musk, Citing Controversial California Law, to Relocate X and Space X HQs to Texas

A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Who Wants to Live in a Post Office?

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2024

Why did the USPS wait until now to realize that it had “certain surplus properties” that is could have jettisoned? Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Who Wants to Live in a Post Office?

Builder Confidence Drops to 7-Month Low

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2024

NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz predicted “Fed rate reductions to begin at the end of this year.” Continue Reading Builder Confidence Drops to 7-Month Low

Greystar Announces New Apartment Development in Suburban Orlando

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2024

The first units are scheduled for delivery in Fall 2025, with the completion of the full project slated for 2026. Continue Reading Greystar Announces New Apartment Development in Suburban Orlando

Cilantro Taco Grill to Open 110 Units Across Four States

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2024

The brand signed its first franchise agreement in January 2024. Continue Reading Cilantro Taco Grill to Open 110 Units Across Four States

Real Estate Leaders Push Back at Biden’s Rent Control Proposals

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2024

MBA’s Bob Broeksmit slammed Biden’s “politically motivated and self-defeating” proposals. Continue Reading Real Estate Leaders Push Back at Biden’s Rent Control Proposals

The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Are…

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2024

Eight of the 10 worst cities for first-time homebuyers were in California. Continue Reading The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Are…

Zillow: Price Cuts on One-in-Four Listings in June

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2024

Nearly one-quarter of listings (24.5%) received a price cut during June, according to new data from Zillow (NASDAQ:Z, ZG). Last month’s share marked the highest rate at this time of year since Zillow began tracking this data in 2018. Zillow also noted that home value...