by Beth McGuire | Aug 31, 2021 | Industry News, National, News |
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently announced two new hires: Laura Thrift as director of the Office of Congressional Affairs and Communications and Alexei Alexandrov as chief economist. “Laura brings in-depth knowledge of the legislative process...
by Brit Owen | Aug 31, 2021 | Latest News, National, News |
Despite the demand for limited homes persisting, signs of a market cooldown continued in July, according to the latest report from the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI), a forward-looking indicator of home sales based...
by Brit Owen | Aug 31, 2021 | Industry News, Latest News, News, Spotlights |
(TNS)—Affluent New Yorkers used to pay a premium to live in a walkable area of the city, such as Manhattan. The pandemic has turned that calculus upside down. That’s the conclusion from AEI Housing Center research, which found that all but two of the 20 sharpest...
by Brit Owen | Aug 30, 2021 | Latest News, National, News |
A new report on investor activity in the home-buying market is showing some surprising, as well as not-so-surprising, trends over the last decade, as the proportion and type of investors putting their money in residential real estate has evolved significantly since...
by Brit Owen | Aug 30, 2021 | Latest News, National, News |
The U.S. Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Marcia L. Fudge, U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen, and Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice Merrick B. Garland sent a letter last week to state and local government...