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Red-Hot Housing Market Fuels Mortgage Borrowing Record
Source: The Wall Street Journal --- Americans borrowed more than ever to buy homes in 2021. Mortgage lenders issued $1.61 trillion in purchase loans in 2021, according to estimates by the Mortgage Bankers Association. That is up slightly from $1.48 trillion in 2020...
New York company makes City’s largest real estate purchase
Source: Santa Monica Daily Press --- The largest real estate deal in the city’s history closed this week with the sale of eight properties to New York based real estate company Tishman Speyer. According to a statement from brokerage Walker & Dunlop, Tishman’s...
Former San Diego real estate agent sentenced to prison for fraud scheme
Source: ABC 10 News San Diego--- SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A former San Diego real estate agent was sentenced Monday to more than five years in prison for orchestrating a fraud scheme that bilked investors out of millions of dollars. Alexander Avergoon, who was also ordered...
Mortgage Rates Increased to 3.27% Last Week. Here’s What Experts Forecast Amid Rising Inflation and COVID Cases
Source: Next Advisor --- Mortgage rates increased slightly by 0.01% last week to 3.27%, a movement consistent with what housing experts have been forecasting for months: Mortgage rates will rise in 2022. Rates have been moving up and down slightly amid growing...
Non-profit pays off mortgage on home of U.S. Marshal killed in Baton Rouge
Source: brproud.com --- JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A non-profit group has fully paid the mortgage of a U.S. Marshal killed in the line of duty at a motel in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation in a news release announced New Year’s Eve that it had paid...
From A Perfect Storm To Hitting Its Stride: What 2022’s Buyers Can Expect In New York City’s Real Estate Market
Source: Forbes --- This past year was remarkable for its deal volume, but below the surface, several trends emerged which may be instructional heading into the new year. From a growing divide of luxury coops and condos, to townhouses finding a bid, to New York City...

















