U.S. Housing Market
NYC Mayor Mamdani Bans Public Housing Tenants from Speaking at ‘Rental Ripoff’ Hearing
The hearing will focus only on privately owned housing. Continue Reading NYC Mayor Mamdani Bans Public Housing Tenants from Speaking at ‘Rental Ripoff’ Hearing
HUD Launches Investigation of Muslim-Only Community Proposed in Texas
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a statement supporting HUD’s investigation. Continue Reading HUD Launches Investigation of Muslim-Only Community Proposed in Texas
$37.5 Million Sale Breaks Record for Residential Transaction in Martha’s Vineyard
The three-acre estate features a 15,000-square-foot residence with seven bedrooms. Continue Reading $37.5 Million Sale Breaks Record for Residential Transaction in Martha’s Vineyard
Apartment Rents Record Greatest October Decline in Over 15 Years
On an annual measurement, rent growth slowed to 0.8%. Continue Reading Apartment Rents Record Greatest October Decline in Over 15 Years
$21.5 Million Sale of Charleston Mansion Breaks City Record
The property at 51 East Bay Street encompasses four structures totaling over 15,700 square feet. Continue Reading $21.5 Million Sale of Charleston Mansion Breaks City Record
New Platform Helps Bay Area Residents Stay in Their Homes
Stay Housed Bay Area is billed as the first region-wide platform of its kind. Continue Reading New Platform Helps Bay Area Residents Stay in Their Homes
Guest Opinion: How CDFIs Address the Obstacles in Native American Homeownership
Unfortunately, there are limited options for Native CDFI’s providing mortgage lending to sell mortgage portfolios to the secondary housing market. Continue Reading Guest Opinion: How CDFIs Address the Obstacles in Native American Homeownership
Mortgage Rates Keep Climbing to the 8% Mark
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.79% as of Oct. 26, up from last week when it averaged 7.63%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Keep Climbing to the 8% Mark
Tech Trends: New Technology Helps You Really Know Your Customer
Truv is an open finance platform that enables financial organizations with access to every data source available. Continue Reading Tech Trends: New Technology Helps You Really Know Your Customer
Proptech NewHomesMate Expands Service to Atlanta
According to the company, NewHomesMate will help Atlanta-area builders improve the marketing of their properties. Continue Reading Proptech NewHomesMate Expands Service to Atlanta
Southern First Bancshares Opens Dream Mortgage Center
The center will provide homebuyer education and outreach in an underserved community of South Carolina. Continue Reading Southern First Bancshares Opens Dream Mortgage Center
NAR: Pending Home Sales Up in September
“Despite the slight gain, pending contracts remain at historically low levels due to the highest mortgage rates in 20 years,” said Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist. Continue Reading NAR: Pending Home Sales Up in September
Thompson Thrift to Construct 300-Unit Community in Suburban Orlando
Thompson Thrift plans to begin construction this month and welcome new residents beginning in late 2024. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift to Construct 300-Unit Community in Suburban Orlando
Automaker Fiat in Partnership on New Jersey Multifamily Complex
Fiat House will feature more than 300 rental residences with studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units. Continue Reading Automaker Fiat in Partnership on New Jersey Multifamily Complex
Mortgage Application Activity Continues to Slump
MBA’s Joel Kan said applications dropped “to the slowest weekly pace since 1995.” Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Continues to Slump
