Real Estate News & Insights
Sen. Warren Demands DOJ Records on Probe into Fed Chairman Powell
FHFA Director Bill Pulte claimed he was not involved in the DOJ’s actions, although several media reports cited him as being the instigator of the probe. Continue Reading Sen. Warren Demands DOJ Records on Probe into Fed Chairman Powell
Trump Issues Executive Order to Curb Institutional Investor Purchasing of Single-Family Homes
“My Administration will take decisive action to stop Wall Street from treating America’s neighborhoods like a trading floor and empower American families to own their homes,” said the president. Continue Reading Trump Issues Executive Order to Curb Institutional Investor Purchasing of Single-Family Homes
Poll Finds Voters Unhappy with Chicago Bears Stadium Plan
The football team is pursuing a Plan B by shifting the potential stadium into the suburban village of Arlington Heights. Continue Reading Poll Finds Voters Unhappy with Chicago Bears Stadium Plan
Mortgage Application Activity Inches Up
The total number of home loans now in forbearance declined slightly to 0.21% as of May 31. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Inches Up
Private Equity Firm KKR Acquires 18 Multifamily Properties for $2.1 Billion
The acquisition encompasses more than 5,200 apartment units in newly built mid- and high-rise complexes Continue Reading Private Equity Firm KKR Acquires 18 Multifamily Properties for $2.1 Billion
Florida Realtors Award $242K in Scholarships
All the scholarship recipients are Florida residents. Continue Reading Florida Realtors Award $242K in Scholarships
MRI Software Acquires Insurent, a Guarantor Insurance Services Provider
The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Continue Reading MRI Software Acquires Insurent, a Guarantor Insurance Services Provider
Hyatt Adds Two Hotels to New Orleans Portfolio
Maison Métier and The Barnett are located on Carondelet Street, just one block from Lafayette Square. Continue Reading Hyatt Adds Two Hotels to New Orleans Portfolio
Did a Russian Ransomware Gang Breach the Federal Reserve?
Cybersecurity experts are skeptical that any attack transpired. Continue Reading Did a Russian Ransomware Gang Breach the Federal Reserve?
Data Study Warns of Widespread Brokerage Unprofitability After NAR Settlement Goes Into Effect
If commission percentages dropped to 2%, then 79% of the companies in this analysis would be unprofitable. Continue Reading Data Study Warns of Widespread Brokerage Unprofitability After NAR Settlement Goes Into Effect
New Study Ranks the Best and Worst Markets for Real Estate Agents
Real estate agents in New York City earned the highest median salary at $103,960 per year. Continue Reading New Study Ranks the Best and Worst Markets for Real Estate Agents
Case-Shiller: Home Prices Reach Another New High
Home prices in 13 markets were currently at all-time highs. Continue Reading Case-Shiller: Home Prices Reach Another New High















