A report from the Capital Times in Wisconsin. "'I do believe landlords are preparing and I expect a huge increase once the moratorium is lifted,' said Laura Nachazel, a court manager in the Dane County Clerk of Courts office. 'I…
A report from the New York Times. "Brian Kavanagh, a Democratic state senator who represents Lower Manhattan and part of Brooklyn, was the lead sponsor of the bill that bars landlords from evicting most tenants for 60 days in almost…
A weekend topic starting with Bloomberg. "Property investors are about to discover just how much the global fallout from the coronavirus pandemic has spread from deserted and cast-off buildings to their bottom lines. In an estimated $10 trillion global pool…
A report from Mansion Global. "New York native David Kramer, president of Hudson Companies. What has the Covid-19 experience been like for the company? It’s a better time to be a buyer than a seller, a tenant than a landlord.…
A report from Bisnow on Illinois. "High property taxes are a hot-button issue across the state, with many commercial owners already crying foul. 'When I used to give presentations on the state budget situation, I’d joke that we should make…
A report from Arlington Now in Virginia. "This regularly-scheduled sponsored Q&A column is written by Eli Tucker, Arlington-based realtor. Question: Did the volume of homes listed for sale recover after a slow spring/summer? Answer: There has been a surge of…
A report from the Orange County Register. "Skipped mortgage payments across California are jumping to levels not seen since the mortgage mess surrounding the Great Recession. Let’s start with a few numbers from mortgage tracker CoreLogic and its measure of…
A weekend topic starting with USA Today. "'It was looking pretty bleak pre-Covid because of the transition away from bricks and mortar,' said Manus Clancy, senior managing director at Trepp LLC. 'We will see dozens and dozens of loans go…
A report from Realtor.com on Florida. "After three years of twists, turns, and foreclosure proceedings, Birdman’s mansion was finally sold for $10.85 million. The Cash Money Records co-founder purchased the Miami Beach, Florida, mansion back in 2012 for $14.5 million.…
A report from the Wall Street Journal. "Some of the most conservative real-estate funds are suffering from falling property values, putting their fund managers in a tough spot as investors look to cash out. Now that the pandemic has caused…