Last month YIMBY Law, a nonprofit, pro-housing advocacy group, sued the City of Los Angeles on behalf of a private developer seeking to construct a 360-unit apartment building in Canoga Park. These... Read more »
Los Angeles’ top residential broker cuts a casual figure, but wants you to know things are getting serious with his new venture. Aaron Kirman, who’s known for spinning trophy properties while sporting... Read more »
California-headquartered LoanSnap was hit with a temporary order to cease and desist from Connecticut’s Department of Banking for “systemic” unlicensed mortgage loan origination activity. Connecticut Banking Commissioner Jorge Perez alleged that LoanSnap... Read more »
From left: Dekel Capital’s Shlomi Ronen, LaTerra Development’s Chris Tourtellotte and Cityview’s Damian Gancman (Dekel, LaTerra, Cityview, Getty; Illustration by Kevin Rebong for The Real Deal)From left: Dekel Capital’s Shlomi Ronen, LaTerra... Read more »
After nearly two years of trudging through a frozen housing market, the consensus among mortgage professionals is that the worst of it is over. The Federal Reserve recently signaled plans to slash... Read more »
Facing a challenging housing market can be daunting for agents and loan officers alike. As industry professionals grapple with uncertainties, market shifts and evolving dynamics, the key to thriving lies not only... Read more »
PrimeLending, a Texas-based retail mortgage bank, added 12 new loan originators as it attempts to grow market share within its existing Texas footprint. Among the newly added LOs in the fall included... Read more »
According to Redfin, an increasing number of homebuyers are bidding farewell to the bustling streets of San Francisco, New York, and Los Angeles in pursuit of more affordable dwellings. The trend of... Read more »
The California housing market remains resilient amidst the challenges posed by high interest rates. In this report, we will delve into the key statistics for September 2023, shedding light on the performance... Read more »
For years broker channel evangelists told me that a down market would give them an edge on their retail brethren. Well, it’s certainly been a down market. How has the broker channel... Read more »