Institutional buyers pumped the brakes on purchase activity in 2023

Institutional buyers pumped the brakes on purchase activity in 2023

In December 2023, a startling rumor started to spread on social media — that large institutional buyers had purchased 44% of the available homes on the market in 2023, leaving policymakers concerned... Read more »
Institutional buyers pumped the brakes on purchase activity in 2023

V.A. is still “moving forward” with servicing purchase program

The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs is still moving forward with its servicing purchase program, despite a hearing in the U.S. House Committee on Veterans Affairs last week raising uncertainties about its... Read more »
Ryan Cos., Thomson Reuters Ink Purchase, Sale Deal for 180 Acres in MN

Ryan Cos., Thomson Reuters Ink Purchase, Sale Deal for 180 Acres in MN

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has entered into a purchase and sale agreement with Thomson Reuters. The agreement is for 179 acres of the company’s 263-acre campus in Eagan, which includes a 1,100,000-square-foot... Read more »
90% of Millennials Regret About Their First Home Purchase (2024)

90% of Millennials Regret About Their First Home Purchase (2024)

Recent findings from a survey conducted by Real Estate Witch shed light on the challenges faced by millennial homeowners. An astonishing 90% of millennial homeowners express regrets about their initial foray into... Read more »
Guild reports higher profits in Q3, plans to acquire purchase lenders 

Guild reports higher profits in Q3, plans to acquire purchase lenders 

California lender Guild Mortgage reported an increased profit in the third quarter despite high mortgage rates and limited home sales inventory.  The purchase-focused lender with a distributed retail model emphasized its growth... Read more »
How Long Will It Take to Make a Profit on a Home Purchase (2023)

How Long Will It Take to Make a Profit on a Home Purchase (2023)

It’s a question that’s been on the minds of many prospective home buyers: How long will it take to make a profit on your home purchase? The answer, according to Zillow, might... Read more »