Real Estate News & Insights
Mortgage Rates Record Slight Increase
A new data report from Redfin found the median monthly housing payment fell to $2,365 during the four weeks ending Jan. 4. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Record Slight Increase
Newsom Follows Trump in Calling for Ban of Institutional Investors in Single-Family Housing Market
The announcement was framed by having Newsom as a change agent for affordability. Continue Reading Newsom Follows Trump in Calling for Ban of Institutional Investors in Single-Family Housing Market
NAR Receives Preliminary Approval of Sitzer/Burnett Settlement Agreement
A final approval hearing on the settlement will take place in November. Continue Reading NAR Receives Preliminary Approval of Sitzer/Burnett Settlement Agreement
Survey: Half of Canadians Say Inflation Erodes Their Ability to Buy a Home
62% of respondents said financial support from family is necessary to buy a home. Continue Reading Survey: Half of Canadians Say Inflation Erodes Their Ability to Buy a Home
Guest Opinion: How You Might Look at Recent Data
We are all looking at the same data, but it is easy to come away with different conclusions. Continue Reading Guest Opinion: How You Might Look at Recent Data
CRE Investment Firm Matterhorn Venture Partners Opens in Chicago
The new firm focuses on multiple asset classes and transaction sizes. Continue Reading CRE Investment Firm Matterhorn Venture Partners Opens in Chicago
New Home Sales Up 8.8% in March
The median sales price of new houses sold in March was $430,700. Continue Reading New Home Sales Up 8.8% in March
CrossCountry Mortgage Unveils CCM EasyGreen
Income qualified borrowers can use the new product in a purchase loan or for refinancing. Continue Reading CrossCountry Mortgage Unveils CCM EasyGreen
Arrive Home Debuts Earned Equity Program as Mortgage Alternative
Arrive Home President Tai Christensen said the program will “facilitate responsible homeownership.” Continue Reading Arrive Home Debuts Earned Equity Program as Mortgage Alternative
Investment Firm Acquires Kinexx Modular Construction
Kinexx will operate as a subsidiary of LaPhair Capital Partners, with Scott Upshaw as its new CEO. Continue Reading Investment Firm Acquires Kinexx Modular Construction
John B. Johnson, Co-Founder and Former CEO of MortgageAmerica Inc., Dies at 84
He served on the board of directors of the Mortgage Bankers Association from 1999-2003. Continue Reading John B. Johnson, Co-Founder and Former CEO of MortgageAmerica Inc., Dies at 84
Kroger and Albertsons Propose Selling 166 More Stores to Gain Merger
The initial agreement was for the offloading of 413 locations to C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC. Continue Reading Kroger and Albertsons Propose Selling 166 More Stores to Gain Merger















