Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 2.1 percent in the third quarter, according to the “second” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Category: News and Trends
October New Home Sales Up 0.4%
New home sales in October rose for the second straight month, albeit just slightly, HUD and the Census Bureau reported Wednesday.
MBA Chart of the Week Nov. 24, 2021: Price Changes in Turkeys, Cars, Shelter
Inflation has been a dominant story of late, given the widespread disruption in supply chains and labor shortages resulting from the pandemic.
The Week Ahead Nov. 29, 2021: Three Things to Know
Good morning, and welcome back! We hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. Here are three things to look out for this week:
CBRE: Hybrid Work Has Companies Facing New Set of Office Occupancy Challenges
CBRE, Dallas, said as companies bring employees back to the office, executives grapple with new complexities: tracking daily occupancy, managing seating assignments, finding the right balance of individual versus collaborative space.
Dealmaker: Berkadia Arranges $250M for Multifamily
Berkadia, New York, arranged nearly $250 million in financing for multifamily properties in five states.
MBA Announces 2022 Affordable Rental Housing Advisory Council
The Mortgage Bankers Association announced members of its 2022 Affordable Rental Housing Advisory Council. The Advisory Councils on affordable rental housing and affordable homeownership were formed in 2019 to provide important strategic and practical guidance to MBA’s CONVERGENCE Initiative, the association’s affordable housing effort.
Mark P. Dangelo: The Agenda Driving Leadership Data, Analytics and Hubs
In an age of digital, dealing with unknown unknowns is a reality for all leadership personnel incorporating innovations, conducting post-deal M&A events, or seeking relevant customer solutions. However, how can we determine the metrics, KPI’s, or targeted control panels that will be applicable against evolving data science demands and revolutionary access technologies?
Tim Anderson of Evolve Mortgage Services: Second Time’s a Charm for eModifications
Tim Anderson is President of the eMortgage Division for Evolve Mortgage Services, where he is responsible for overseeing deployment of the company’s digital closing platform and developing strategic partner relationships.
MISMO Issues Call for Participants to Streamline Exchange of Pre-Closing Title Data
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry’s standards organization, seeks participants for an initiative focused on standardizing pre-closing title document datasets to streamline the business process and improve efficiency.