Real Estate News & Insights
Granite Real Estate Investment Trust to Delist from the NYSE
Granite has also filed an application for its units to be quoted on the OTCQX platform, to begin trading on or about Dec. 23. Continue Reading Granite Real Estate Investment Trust to Delist from the NYSE
Fed Cuts Rates by Quarter Point
The decision by the central bank’s policy making Federal Open Market Committee had three of the 12 committee members dissenting. Continue Reading Fed Cuts Rates by Quarter Point
Peachtree Group Updates Corporate Brand
The new logo symbolizes the company’s roots and growth since its inception in 2007. Continue Reading Peachtree Group Updates Corporate Brand
Builder Confidence in Single-Family Home Market Drops for Second Straight Month
“High mortgage rates are clearly taking a toll on builder confidence and consumer demand,” said NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz. Continue Reading Builder Confidence in Single-Family Home Market Drops for Second Straight Month
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Existing Home Sales in 2024? Fuggedaboutit!
WRE News editor Phil Hall considers a new survey on home renovations and its potential impact on existing home sales. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Existing Home Sales in 2024? Fuggedaboutit!
Canadian Home Sales Down in August
The actual (not seasonally adjusted) national average home price was $650,140 in August 2023, up 2.1% from one year earlier. Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales Down in August
FHFA Seeks Applicants for Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
The Committee is strictly an advisory body and does not have a policymaking role. Continue Reading FHFA Seeks Applicants for Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
The House from the Horror Classic ‘Halloween’ Listed at $1.8 Million
The property’s owners have been known to leave a basket on the porch and prop pumpkin for visitors to pose with. Continue Reading The House from the Horror Classic ‘Halloween’ Listed at $1.8 Million
New Book Helps First-Time Homeowners Adapt to Their Surroundings
“Young couples do not typically have the maintenance knowledge their parents and grandparents did,” said author Marlene Byrne. Continue Reading New Book Helps First-Time Homeowners Adapt to Their Surroundings
Texas AG Paxton Acquitted in Impeachment Trial
Paxton was charged with going to help a real estate developer under FBI investigation. Continue Reading Texas AG Paxton Acquitted in Impeachment Trial
Hits and Misses of the Real Estate Week Sept. 11-15
The effort to save Marilyn Monroe’s final home from demolition, credit unions losing ground in mortgage origination and HGTV’s unlikely new series. Continue Reading Hits and Misses of the Real Estate Week Sept. 11-15
60,000 Home Purchase Agreements in August Were Canceled
“New listings have likely bottomed out,” said Redfin’s Chen Zhao. Continue Reading 60,000 Home Purchase Agreements in August Were Canceled















