Weekly mortgage demand surges 11% as more homes hit the spring market

Weekly mortgage demand surges 11% as more homes hit the spring market

An aerial view shows a subdivision that has replaced the once rural landscape on July 19, 2023 in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois.  Scott Olson | Getty Images Spring hasn’t officially sprung yet, but... Read more »
Treasury’s new housing plan includes redirected COVID-19 funds to boost affordable supply

Treasury’s new housing plan includes redirected COVID-19 funds to boost affordable supply

The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Tuesday announced a series of new initiatives designed to increase the supply of affordable housing across the country. There are three core provisions of the... Read more »
Miami seeks new debt package to finance affordable housing: Bloomberg

Miami seeks new debt package to finance affordable housing: Bloomberg

The mayor of Miami-Dade County wants to leverage the bond market to create a fund that will finance affordable housing projects, according to a Bloomberg report published Monday.  Mayor Daniella Levine Cava... Read more »
Treasury’s new housing plan includes redirected COVID-19 funds to boost affordable supply

Opinion: I wish millennials would stop complaining about housing and rent prices

We millennials (at over 40, I’m an elder millennial or Xennial) are a vocal bunch for sure, having been the designers and original influencers of social media (Think: Mark Zuckerberg and Kim... Read more »
Opinion: Don’t gut L.A.’s best shot at building affordable housing

Opinion: Don’t gut L.A.’s best shot at building affordable housing

Last October, the Los Angeles City Planning Department ditched some of the region’s most ambitious actions to tackle racial and economic segregation and confront the ongoing affordability crisis. Two housing initiatives —... Read more »
Housing Diversity Lands M to finish “micro” units in DTLA

Housing Diversity Lands $49M to finish “micro” units in DTLA

Housing Diversity has secured a $34.9 million loan for a nearly completed, 227-unit “micro apartment” complex in Downtown Los Angeles. The Seattle-based developer landed the loan to complete the eight-story Liv DTLA... Read more »
Retail real estate ‘under invested in’ and outlook is strong, says Nuveen’s Carly Tripp

Retail real estate ‘under invested in’ and outlook is strong, says Nuveen’s Carly Tripp

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Closing Bell: Overtime Carly Tripp, Nuveen Real Estate Head of Investments, joins ‘Closing Bell Overtime’ to talk pending home... Read more »
Treasury’s new housing plan includes redirected COVID-19 funds to boost affordable supply

Why is housing inventory growing with higher mortgage rates?

Weekly housing inventory data Mortgage rates are still above 7% and haven’t been able to break below 6.50% for some time now. With mortgage rates higher, will this stop inventory from growing... Read more »
Aging Boomers and the Housing Market: Navigating the ‘Silver Tide’

Aging Boomers and the Housing Market: Navigating the ‘Silver Tide’

The Impact of Baby Boomers on the Housing Market The Baby Boomer generation, born between 1946 and 1964, is reaching a significant milestone as the youngest among them turn 60 this year.... Read more »
Opinion: Improving housing affordability without exposing homebuyers to more risk

Opinion: Improving housing affordability without exposing homebuyers to more risk

It is no secret that there is a housing affordability challenge in the U.S. According to the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) Housing Affordability Index, since spring of last year, a typical family... Read more »