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July 15, 2020

Is Your Mortgage Forbearance Ending Soon? What To Do Next

Millions of Americans struggling to make their monthly mortgage payments because of COVID-19 have received relief through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. But mortgage forbearance is only temporary, and set to expire...

July 13, 2020

The 10 most valuable malls in America before the coronavirus pandemic

Compass Point said the top 30 malls in the U.S., based on tenants’ annual sales and the underlying real estate were valued at more than $57 billion total before the pandemic. Before the coronavirus hit,...

July 10, 2020

Home Prices Show First Signs of Stalling Amid Pandemic, in Some Areas of the Nation

The housing-market boom that pushed home prices upward for eight-years throughout the United States sputtered abruptly in May 2020 in large swaths of the country – the first sign that the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic is...

July 8, 2020

Consumers, especially renters, are feeling much better about buying a home

After plunging to nearly the lowest level in its history in April, an index measuring consumer sentiment in the housing market bounced back significantly in June. After plunging to nearly the lowest level in its...

July 6, 2020

Lenders Provide “Mixed Bag” of Relief to CRE Borrowers

Lenders on commercial real estate have been inundated with forbearance requests. What they are willing to grant varies greatly by property type and borrower quality. Lenders and CMBS special servicers are still scrambling to work...

July 3, 2020

Mortgage rates keep falling to record lows — so is now a good time to refinance?

Homeowners stand to save money by refinancing, but some factors may make getting a new loan less worthwhile The coronavirus pandemic has led to a dramatic decline in mortgage rates. But that doesn’t mean now...

July 1, 2020

Virtual Apartment Showings Will Play Vital Role in Leasing Process Even After Pandemic Ends

In-person tours still account for a far greater share of lease closings. But virtual tours help prospective renters narrow down their choices. As in-person apartment viewings return, industry sources say the technologies used during the...

June 29, 2020

What’s Behind the Lawsuits Against Eviction Bans

Landlords’ lawsuits against eviction bans may have valid constitutional challenges. But they may take years to get to the courtroom. Across the country, some landlord groups are scurrying to prepare legal challenges to pandemic-provoked eviction...

June 26, 2020

New home sales surged in May as buyers scrambled to find properties for purchase

April’s new-home sales figures, meanwhile, saw a significant downward revision The numbers: Sales of newly-built single-family houses occurred at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 676,000 in May, the government reported Tuesday. That represented a 16.6%...

June 24, 2020

Take Me Outside! 11 Exterior Things You Shouldn’t Miss During a Home Video Tour

In the age of coronavirus, video tours are quickly becoming the go-to alternative to in-person tours. But for prospective buyers, there’s more to the process than asking your smartphone-wielding agent to show you the chef’s...