A report from Valley Central in Texas. "Realtor Arnold Celis said interest rates are not slowing down the real estate market in the Rio Grande Valley. Celis said the market is so wild, that he has had a client pay…
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A report from the New York Post. "Blackstone Group’s transfer of a $308 million loan on 1740 Broadway to a special servicer had real-estate jaws dropping on Wednesday. A knowledgeable source said of the move, 'They overpaid for the building…
A report from the Ledger in Florida. "Thomas Gebregergis had $100,000 in cash and was looking to secure a spacious second home. He turned to the foreclosure market and offered $28,100 on what he thought would be a dream property…
A report from Deseret News. "The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates this week — likely by 0.25% — for the first time in three years. As a result, mortgage rates will rise, too. 'It’s bad,' said Dejan…
A weekend topic starting with the Globe and Mail in Canada. "'When you can borrow money for 1.5 per cent a year and invest it in an asset rising 20 per cent a year, you have to be an idiot…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "The Spokane Association of Realtors’ December snapshot shows sales down 7.2% compared to this time last year. So, why are some houses sitting on the market longer than usual? 'A lot of…
A report from the Florida Times Union. "Alex Sifakis, president of JWB Real Estate Capital in Jacksonville, said his company now manages 4,300 single-family rental properties in the city and owns another 400 of them. From the investment side, he…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "In early October 2021, Zillow recorded its most active week buying homes in Phoenix. Then suddenly it stopped buying. John Wake, who has been a realtor around Phoenix since 2003, had one…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "'I don't see a crash in prices coming, but I do see that our prices could level out in the coming months,' says Jena Turner, owner of Houston's Found Realty. 'I see…