A report from the Columbia Missourian. "Local short-term rentals such as those offered on Airbnb have seen few or even no renters throughout Missouri and Boone County's stay-at-home order. The loss of income affects owners' ability to pay bills. Alyce…
A report from Postmedia in Canada. "Calbridge Homes knows that people are still looking to buy right now. With the current climate of uncertainty, the builder has introduced two programs to help support people during this time. The Price Drop…
A report from News 4 Jax in Florida. "The short-term rental market has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Short-term rentals are a big driver of tourism in St. Augustine, where a large number of homes have been converted…
A report from CBC News in Canada. "There is nothing so bad that it does not end up helping someone is the old saying, and while the COVID-19 outbreak is bad for pretty well everyone, long-suffering renters may finally get…
A report from Global News on Canada. "The housing industry in Saskatoon is slower but remains steady, according to experts. And right now it is a buyers market. 'If you are in the market to buy a new home there…
A report from the Huffington Post on Canada. "The COVID-19 pandemic has taken the steam entirely out of Toronto’s housing market, with home sales falling by 76 per cent in the week ending April 5, new data shows. In terms…
A report from the Wall Street Journal. "In an analysis of revenue from Airbnb bookings, AirDNA, a Denver-based analyst of the short-term rental industry, found that on the days that would have seen bookings for the Boston Marathon, revenue in…
A report from the Wall Street Journal. "The central bank’s decision to buy a nearly unlimited supply of government-backed mortgages has helped calm skittish markets and ensure that 30-year home loans remain available. But the market for loans in which…
A report from the Wall Street Journal. "As the novel coronavirus causes turmoil in property markets, some of the most risk-hungry real-estate lenders are starting to come under pressure. Funding debt investments with bank loans has allowed REITs and debt…
A report from Bloomberg. "Tom Barrack, who a week ago warned that commercial real estate financing was on the brink of collapse because of the coronavirus pandemic, is now calling for a moratorium on margin calls and intervention by the…