Uncertainty Over ROAD Act Increases Pressure on BTR Projects
Bipartisan concerns arise over Section 901 as developers report halted lending and stalled projects, prompting scrutiny from private lenders on its impact.
Texas Judge Dismisses Discrimination Lawsuit Against Colony Ridge
Discrimination suit against Colony Ridge concluded with prejudice, favoring a settlement focused on $48 million for infrastructure and $20 million for enforcement.
Smith Douglas Homes Focuses on Pace Rather Than Price Strategy
Smith Douglas reports a 28% increase in net new orders, yet faces a decline in gross margin to 19.6% due to incentive impacts of 730 basis points.
National Average Apartment Rent Reaches $1,730
San Francisco's rental market shows strong annual growth of 7.3%, indicating robust demand and potential investment opportunities for private lenders.
Nykia Wright discusses the NAR’s transparency and antitrust initiatives.
NAR's CEO Nykia Wright outlines key strategic initiatives, including antitrust reviews and enhancing member value linked to $201 in dues for improved service.
Mortgage Applications Decrease by 1.6% as Borrower Intent Diminishes
Mortgage applications declined 1.6% as 30-year fixed rates reached 6.37%. While refinancing decreased by 4%, purchase activity increased by 21% year over year.
Multifamily Investors Identify Signs of Recovery Despite Ongoing Risks
NAIOP’s Spring 2026 CRE Sentiment Index indicates a modestly positive outlook for multifamily properties, but rising vacancies and geopolitical risks may temper growth.
Integra Enhances Texas Leadership with New Brokerage and Director Positions
"Matt Dominguez and Chris de la Garza join Century 21 Integra to enhance brokerage operations and accelerate growth in Texas. Explore their strategic vision."
Mortgage Rates Remain Steady Amid Iran Conflict News
Mortgage rates show a 30-year fixed average at 6.32% and conforming rates at 6.39%. Market reactions are heightened as investors monitor the Fed's upcoming decision amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.
House Leadership Urged to Remove Build-to-Rent Provision from Housing Bill
Watch as 76 representatives urge a reconsideration of the build-to-rent provision, potentially limiting new rental unit construction by 72,000 annually.