Jacob Passy
Feb 11, 2020
Pending Home Sales Fall—Mainly Because Buyers Couldn’t Find Houses
The numbers: The index of pending home sales dropped 1.7% in October from the previous month, the National Association of Realtors...
Monsef Rachid
Jan 9, 2020
U.S. Builder Confidence Index Reaches 10-Year High in December
According to the National Association of Home Builders - Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, US home builder confidence in the market for...
Globe Street
Dec 21, 2019
Reasons for Optimism in the Year Ahead
The 2019 DLA Piper Annual State of the Market Survey reveals political and end-of-cycle concerns among executives. In June, the US...
Erika Morphy
Dec 11, 2019
Debt Funds Overtake Life Companies in Financings
Over the last few years debt funds have become an increasingly important part of the commercial mortgage lending landscape. This year,...
Adam Gower
Nov 15, 2019
How L.A. Is Tackling Homelessness With Limited Real Estate
In 2019, the City of Los Angeles recorded a 16% increase in homelessness, putting current homeless numbers at more than 36,000 people in...
Mortgage Bankers Association
Oct 14, 2019
Residential Applicants See Credit Opening
Mortgage credit made available through government-agency programs has loosened significantly, according to the leading tracking data. The...
Prop Tech
Oct 11, 2019
Is Real Estate Open to Data Science?
Pop quiz: 1. Name a data scientist alive today (Baseball statistician Nate Silver doesn’t count). 2. Fine then, name a statistician who...
Shawn Carter
Sep 24, 2019
Millennials are Flocking to U.S. Cities Where They Can't Afford a Home!
Young people in the U.S. are flocking to cities where eye-popping real-estate prices mean they may never be able to afford to buy a home....
James Mann
Sep 20, 2019
Opportunity Zones: Potential Pitfalls
Investments for many large real estate projects that are eligible for opportunity zone (OZ) federal tax incentives are now proceeding...
Logan Nagel
Aug 9, 2019
Co-Working: The Most Misunderstood Trend in Commercial Real Estate
The 1990s saw the rise of a cornucopia of new ideas and products. From the internet to the Nintendo 64, the decade saw a host of...