Real Estate/REITs

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Homebuyers Cancel Purchases At Highest Rate In 10 Months

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More buyers and sellers scrapped deals last month as mortgage rates topped 7% for the first time since November.

Flawed U.S. Home-Loan System Neglects The Buyers Who Need It Most

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Federal Home Loan Banks aren't fulfilling their stated mission to support affordable housing and community development.

Investors Told To Be Way Of Excessive Borrowing In Commercial Real Estate

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An industry CEO said investors should avoid over-leveraging in the current economy.

Pandemic Population Boom In Rural Hotspots Sparks Resentment

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Newcomers are overloading infrastructure and boosting the prices of homes and farmland.

Mortgage Rates Ease From Highs, Falling For Second Week

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The average for a 30-year, fixed loan fell to 7.12% from 7.18% a week earlier.

Ultra Rich Pay $620,000 To Shield Mega Mansions From Disaster Risk

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Insurance premiums are soaring as climate risk grows, pricing everyone but the wealthy out of some coastal areas.

U.S. Home Purchase Applications Fall To Lowest Since 1995

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A gauge of U.S. mortgage applications for home purchases fell to a 28-year low.

Advisors: Be Careful Charging Clients To Keep Cash In Low-Interest Sweep Accounts

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One consultant said he has seen advisors charge clients advisory fees that are higher than what they earn in sweep accounts.

Weird, Yes, But Housing Really Needs A Slower Economy

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Slowing inflation alone hasn't been enough to lower borrowing costs.

Finding Gems In The Trash Heap

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The Pzena Emerging Markets Value Fund's deep-value approach has been a winner.

Home Prices Climb For Fifth Month Amid Tight Inventory

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A national gauge of prices rose 0.7% in June from May.

SEC Probes Major Lender Over Mortgage-Backed Securities Sold To Wall Street

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The probe is looking at securities issues by a company that promotes home ownership in underserved communities.

Zillow Offers 1% Down Payment To Lure Struggling Homebuyers

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The 1% down payment program is even lower than Freddie Mac's best of 3%.

Student Loan Payments Restart Will Dent U.S. Housing Market, Survey Finds

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Homeownership is one of the few ways that lower-income households accumulate wealth, so a reduction could have long-term effects.

SEC Fines Fundrise $250K For Social Media Misstep

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The D.C. firm allegedly paid influencers $8M to solicit investors, SEC said.

NYC Kicks Off Plan To Rezone Midtown, Turn Offices Into Housing

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Under the plan, office buildings built before 1990 would be eligible for conversion to housing.

Housing Affordability Hits Worst Point In Nearly Four Decades

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A surge in borrowing costs is making home purchases more expensive with little relief in sight.

Bosses Dislike Work-From-Home But Suspect They're Stuck With It

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The shift to remote work during the pandemic is enduringly popular with employees.

Blackstone Names Harper BREIT President While Agarwal Goes On Leave

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BREIT's growth streak has come under pressure in recent months.

Only 16% Of Californians Can Afford To Buy A Home

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Buyers in the state need $208,000 income to qualify for a 30-year loan.

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