California Lawmakers Grapple with Condo Construction Defect Reforms Amidst Housing Shortage and National Scrutiny

As California lawmakers return from their summer recess, they are poised to confront a critical piece of legislation aimed at revitalizing condominium construction, a sector that has languished for years.…

Aaron Kirman’s Strategic Ascent: From Solo Agent to Brokerage CEO Through Proactive Adaptation and Future-Focused Innovation

Aaron Kirman’s trajectory from a solitary real estate agent to the helm of a prominent brokerage, Christie’s International Real Estate | Southern California, is a testament to his prescient understanding…

Greystone Real Estate Capital Achieves Significant Milestone with Second Affordable Housing Fund in Under a Year

Eight months after launching its ambitious affordable housing initiative, Greystone Real Estate Capital has announced the successful closure of its second multi-investor Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity fund, amassing…

Point Completes Landmark $508.6 Million Home Equity Investment Securitization, Setting New Market Benchmark

Point, a prominent player in the home equity investment (HEI) sector, has successfully closed its latest rated asset-backed securitization, a significant $508.6 million transaction that closed on July 15. This…

The "Missing Middle" Housing Debate Masks a Fundamental Misunderstanding of Affordability

The current national discourse surrounding housing policy is often mired in confusion, with many initiatives labeled "affordable" failing to deliver on their core promise. This central problem casts a long…

CoStar Group Stockholders Approve All Proposals, Including Director Reelection and Executive Compensation Overhaul Amidst Activist Investor Scrutiny

CoStar Group stockholders decisively approved all proposals presented at the company’s annual meeting on Tuesday, signaling a significant governance endorsement for the commercial real estate information and analytics giant. The…

Bank of America’s Bold Forecast: Three Fed Rate Hikes in 2026 Amid Shifting Economic Landscape

The financial markets are abuzz following Bank of America’s unexpected hawkish pivot, with the institution now forecasting three Federal Reserve interest rate hikes before the end of 2026. This projection…

Florida’s Property Tax Paradox: In-Migration Fuels Rising Bills, State Seeks Voter Remedy Amidst Shifting Housing Dynamics

Florida homeowners, despite not casting a vote for increased tax burdens, are finding themselves facing significantly higher property tax bills. This surge is a direct consequence of an unprecedented wave…

Veterans United Home Loans and Affiliate Fight Back Against Amended Class-Action Lawsuit Alleging Kickback Scheme and Misleading Practices

Veterans United Home Loans, along with its real estate brokerage affiliate, is vigorously contesting an amended class-action lawsuit that accuses the companies of orchestrating an illicit kickback scheme. The lawsuit,…

Eastwood Homes Acquires Peachtree Building Group, Signifying a Major Shift in Homebuilder Consolidation

Eastwood Homes’ acquisition of Atlanta-based Peachtree Building Group, announced today, appears on the surface as a straightforward expansion move. Eastwood Homes, HousingWire Homebuilder Rankings’ No. 11-ranked private homebuilder, is a…