New Home Listings Plunge as Pandemic Takes Hold
New listings across the U.S. have fallen off, down 27.1% year-over-year on April 5 as the coronavirus pandemic took hold, according to new research by […]
Coronavirus Real Estate Update #4: The Pain Starts Spreading
Local directives of Shelter-In-Place, Social Distancing and the mass closure of a vast array of businesses (restaurants, bars, malls, theatres, etc.) has resulted in 16 […]
Coronavirus Real Estate Update #3: Mortgage Lending in Crisis
Today there are two updates from the mortgage lending world related to the Coronavirus pandemic: Mortgage lenders are tightening lending rules, as well as a […]
Coronavirus to Accelerate Commercial Real Estate Trends, Says NAIOP
NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, issued a report forecasting that the coronavirus outbreak will accelerate trends that had been forming in commercial real […]
Coronavirus Real Estate Update #2
The coronavirus pandemic continues to impact all facets of life, including the real estate industry. In the first update, we covered policy decisions to halt […]
Report Paints a Grim Forecast for U.S. Hotels
Global real estate giant CBRE released an updated 2020 forecast Tuesday in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, projecting a 37 percent decline in U.S. revenue […]
WeWork: From Bad to Worst
Reports have surfaced that SoftBank may walk away from the US$3 billion tender offer it committed to co-working startup WeWork following its aborted IPO plans. According to […]
CBRE Leads Global Real Estate Investment Sales
Los Angeles-based CBRE has been named 2019’s global leader for commercial real estate investment sales, according to a report by Real Capital Analytics. RCA said […]
Coronavirus Update #1: Foreclosures Halted, Refinance Rush, New Tax Deadline
The unprecedented consquences of the global spread of coronavirus is rapidly changing the economic landscape, including the impact on real estate and finance. Evictions and […]
Coronavirus is Starting to Impact Home Buying Behavior
According to a new report by the National Association of Realtors, nearly 1 in 4 U.S. home sellers nationwide are changing how their home is […]