MBA Sends Letter Supporting Marcia Fudge as HUD Secretary
Rep. Marcia Fudge, D-Ohio, appears before the Senate Banking Committee this morning for her confirmation hearing as HUD Secretary under the Biden Administration. Ahead of the hearing, the Mortgage Bankers Association sent a letter to the committee in support of her nomination.
FOMC Quietly Leaves Things Be
The first meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee during the Biden Administration was, as fitting, quiet and uneventful.
Home Seller Profits Soar to Highest Rates Since 2005
ATTOM Data Solutions, Irvine, Calif., said home sellers nationwide in 2020 realized a home-price gain of $68,843 on the typical sale, up from $53,700 in 2019 and $48,500 two years ago.
CoreLogic: Catastrophes Illustrate Impact of Climate Change on Housing
When you include the word “catastrophe” in the headline of a report, it tends to get attention. And CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif., says “catastrophe” plays an ominous role in the present and future housing environments.
Developers Focusing on Environmental, Social, Governance Strategies
The Urban Land Institute, Washington, D.C., said the real estate industry will take an “increasingly focused” view of environmental, social and governance strategies going forward.
