If so, you’re probably wondering what’s going to happen with mortgage rates. It’s the million-dollar question, right? Well, I’ve been looking closely at the latest forecasts, especially the 30‑year mortgage rate predictions... Read more »
More sales, stubborn rates, home price growth. Here’s where five major groups landed on the housing market in 2026. There’s always next year. The major real estate forecasters have released their predictions... Read more »
Asked to sum up 2025 in three words, Berkadia Senior Vice President – Head of Investment Sales Mike Miner responded, “bumpy, busy, basics.” He clarified that “basics” in this context refers to... Read more »
The decline in rates in 2025 reflects a combination of Federal Reserve rate cuts, lower 10-year Treasury yields and a narrowing spread between those yields and the 30-year conventional mortgage rate —... Read more »
‘When you look at some of the best retailers, they’re looking beyond the point of sale and making sure they have the product, which is critical, but also ‘how do you elevate... Read more »
At the Connect Distressed Investment & Finance conference earlier this month in Los Angeles, commercial real estate capital markets experts provided candid views of the current landscape—and how much it has changed... Read more »
Four years after the COVID-19 pandemic put much of the brick-and-mortar retail sector out of reach for consumers on lockdown, operators are still adjusting to the new world of shopper expectations. That... Read more »
In September, the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate for the first time since 2020, giving hope to prospective home buyers that mortgage rates would follow suit. But instead of declining,... Read more »
The housing market is a complex and dynamic system influenced by various economic factors, policies, and consumer behaviors. As of 2024, the question of whether the housing market will crash is on... Read more »
“We have tremendous confidence in all these settlements and the benefits they are bringing to the class members,” Ketchmark said. “So, we have no concerns about gaining approval.” While Ketchmark said he... Read more »