Category: News and Trends

Apartment rent growth is slowing–especially in once-robust markets–and will likely return to a more normal rate in the quarters to come, said Wells Fargo Securities, Charlotte, N.C.

The Federal Reserve’s recent interest-rate increases–three times in the past seven months–have not deterred the single-family rental sector, reported HomeUnion, Irvine, Calif.

WASHINGTON, D.C.–The Mortgage Bankers Association presented its annual Burton C. Wood Legislative Service Award to Kurt Pfotenhauer, Vice Chairman of First American Title Insurance Co.

Apartment rent growth is slowing–especially in once-robust markets–and will likely return to a more normal rate in the quarters to come, said Wells Fargo Securities, Charlotte, N.C.

The Federal Reserve’s recent interest-rate increases–three times in the past seven months–have not deterred the single-family rental sector, reported HomeUnion, Irvine, Calif.

WASHINGTON, D.C.–The Mortgage Bankers Association presented its annual Burton C. Wood Legislative Service Award to Kurt Pfotenhauer, Vice Chairman of First American Title Insurance Co.

As MBA had anticipated in its forecast, the Federal Reserve proceeded with another 25 basis point rate hike and announced plans to begin unwinding its balance sheet this year.

Hotel construction continues to grow, sector analysts report.

In a departure from a trend seen for well over a year, the commercial mortgage-backed securities delinquency rate dipped in May, reported Trepp, New York.

Returns on life company commercial mortgage investments rebounded in the first quarter to generate a 1.60 percent total return, the LifeComps Commercial Mortgage Index, Boston, reported.