Investcorp Acquires 11 US Multifamily Properties for $370 Million
Investcorp, a leading global provider and manager of alternative investment products, announced that it acquired 11 new U.S. multifamily properties, according to a Press Release […]
Lennar Closes $1.3 Billion Fund to Invest in Multifamily Projects
LMC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lennar Corporation and a leader in apartment development and management, announced the final closing of Lennar Multifamily Venture II (LMV II). LMV […]
U.S. Multifamily Rent Growth Slows Down
A new national report from Yardi® Matrix shows that U.S. multifamily rent growth in 2019, while steady, falls short of the levels seen in recent years. […]
The Most Affordable U.S. Cities to Get Married and Buy a Home
Cleveland, Detroit and Pittsburgh are the most affordable places where couples can throw a wedding and also cover a down payment on their first home, according to a new report from […]
A Class Action Lawsuit Seeks to Eliminate Commissions for Buyers’ Brokers
Should a home seller be required to pay for the buyer’s side of the transaction, especially when the buyer’s expenses include negotiating against the seller? […]
A Home Flipping Startup Enlists the Help of Uber Drivers to Locate Homes
A new real estate startup named CORI is looking to flip houses with help from Uber drivers, according to an article in The Wall Street […]
Hotel Occupancy Expected to Soften
According to CBRE Hotels Research’s latest report, the U.S. lodging supply will increase at an annual pace greater than the long-run average through 2022. Meanwhile, […]
The 2019 Top Ten Global Retirement Destinations
Panama topped the list of the 10 leading retirement destinations around the globe, according to International Living’s newly released Annual Global Retirement Index for 2019. […]
Mortgage Rates Drop to a 16-Month Low
Interest rates on U.S. 30-year and 15-year fixed-rate mortgages decreased to their lowest levels in 16 months in step with lower U.S. bond yields amid […]
9.1 Percent of All U.S. Properties Now Seriously Underwater
Based on ATTOM Data Solutions’ Q1 2019 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, at the end of the first quarter of 2019, more than 5.2 […]