MPA, Nov. 11, 2024-Candyd MendozaAfter a sluggish start to the year, borrowing and lending activity in commercial real estate gained significant momentum in the third quarter of 2024, according to …
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The Big Picture – Featuring Bob Broeksmit
The Big Picture podcast, Nov. 8, 2024MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, joined The Big Picture podcast to provide an update on the latest initiatives and priorities of the …
Feeling Fine: the Rise of ‘Wellness Real Estate’
Financial Times, Nov. 8, 2024-Mark EllwoodPicture yourself walking round one of the 66 residences at The Well, a development under construction on Miami’s Bay Harbor Islands.Click here for more (subscription)
Once a Retirement Haven, Florida’s Condo Crisis Is Pricing Seniors Out
Tampa Bay Times, Nov. 8, 2024-Rebecca LiebsonThe Kalmia Condominiums in Clearwater wasn’t Ronni Drimmer’s dream retirement destination.Click here for more (subscription)
Longer-Term Mortgage Delinquencies Increase
MPA, Nov. 8, 2024-Candyd MendozaMortgage delinquencies inched up over the past year, largely due to a rise in longer-term delays, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest National Delinquency Survey.Click …
Vacant Houses Must Be Registered — Even Seasonal Ones
The Housing Scene, November 8th, 2024–Lew Sichelman According to data from LendingTree, more than 5.6 million housing units currently sit empty in the nation’s 50 largest metro areas. Soon, many …
Can Home Wind Turbines Take Off in the U.S.?
The Wall Street Journal, Nov. 7, 2024-Jackie SnowA 100-foot wind turbine now dominates the skyline of Jackie Armstrong and Gary Levinson’s 80-acre Iowa property. Bought by them and installed over …
Watch: MBA’s Ashley Yarabinec on Career Advancement Opportunities for Young Professionals
HousingWire, Nov. 7, 2024The future leaders of the mortgage industry are being developed today through opportunities like the Mortgage Bankers Association’s mPact group.Click here for more
If the Fed Is Cutting Rates, Why Aren’t Mortgage Rates Falling?
The Wall Street Journal, Nov. 7, 2024-Ben EisenBorrowers aren’t yet feeling the effect of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cuts.Click here for more (subscription)
Industrial Real Estate Enters New Era of Smart Growth
Globe St., Nov. 7, 2024-Philippa MaisterIndustrial real estate is now entering a new era of smart growth, based on optimizing supply chains, advanced technology initiatives and sustainability, according to PWC …