Real Estate News & Insights
Pending Home Sales Up by Nearly 2%
On a regional basis, month-over-month pending home sales were up in the Northeast, Midwest and South but declined in the West. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Up by Nearly 2%
Maine Home Sales Up 10.73% from Last Year
The median sales price for homes sold hit $426,000, up 7.85% from October 2024. Continue Reading Maine Home Sales Up 10.73% from Last Year
Person of the Week: Dr. Gary Painter, Academic Director, University of Cincinnati’s Real Estate Program
Painter said students need “to learn how to pivot and how to think strategically and how to assess risk appropriately.” Continue Reading Person of the Week: Dr. Gary Painter, Academic Director, University of Cincinnati’s Real Estate Program
CoreLogic: Single-Family Home Price Growth Continues at Single-Digit Pace
Indiana and New Jersey recorded the highest annual home price gains at 7.3% and 7.1%, respectively. Continue Reading CoreLogic: Single-Family Home Price Growth Continues at Single-Digit Pace
Poplar Homes Acquires Venture REI’s Single-Family Property Management Business
Venture REI’s short-term rental and investment client property management portfolios were not part of the transaction. Continue Reading Poplar Homes Acquires Venture REI’s Single-Family Property Management Business
REIT Forfeits on $725M Loan for Two San Francisco Hotels
CEO and Chairman Thomas J. Baltimore Jr. called it a “very difficult, but necessary decision.” Continue Reading REIT Forfeits on $725M Loan for Two San Francisco Hotels
Fred Behnke Named Head of Regions Bank’s Homebuilder Finance Team
Behnke most recently served as regional manager for the company’s east region. Continue Reading Fred Behnke Named Head of Regions Bank’s Homebuilder Finance Team
Fitch Ratings Downgrades REIT Sector to ‘Deteriorating’
Fitch predicted the U.S. economy will go into a recession, most likely late in the year. Continue Reading Fitch Ratings Downgrades REIT Sector to ‘Deteriorating’
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Washington Needs an Infusion of Ayn Rand
As Ayn Rand remarked, “You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.” Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Washington Needs an Infusion of Ayn Rand
Rihanna Lists Beverly Hills Property for $10.5 Million
The half-acre property features a 5,100-square-foot mansion built in 1939 that includes four bedrooms and five bathrooms. Continue Reading Rihanna Lists Beverly Hills Property for $10.5 Million
Survey: 43% of Americans No Longer Sure If or When They Will Buy a Home
56% of millennial and Gen Z respondents felt buying a home is more out of reach for them compared to their parents’ generation. Continue Reading Survey: 43% of Americans No Longer Sure If or When They Will Buy a Home
Affordable Homeownership Strangled by Tighter Credit, Low Inventory
“In a sense, the gridlocked housing market has been feeding on itself,” said Black Knight Vice President of Enterprise Research Andy Walden. Continue Reading Affordable Homeownership Strangled by Tighter Credit, Low Inventory













