real estate

Report: Malls Trapped in ‘Awful Cycle’ as Values Plummet
Report: Malls Trapped in ‘Awful Cycle’ as Values Plummet
July 31, 2023  |  Retail

Seven years after their valuations peaked, America’s malls are on the ropes. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Monday (July 31), the country’s older and lower-end...

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Office Space Inventory in US Sees First Net Decline
Office Space Inventory in US Sees First Net Decline
July 27, 2023  |  Real Estate

The U.S. office market is in uncharted territory as the amount of office space has declined for what is likely the first time in history....

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Homeowners Turn to HELOCs as Mortgage Rates Rise
Homeowners Turn to HELOCs as Mortgage Rates Rise
July 16, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

 American homeowners are reportedly living in the age of the HELOC. That stands for home equity line of credit, which — as a Saturday (July...

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Entrata Acquires Rent Dynamics to Expand Resident Services Suite
Entrata Acquires Rent Dynamics to Expand Resident Services Suite
July 13, 2023  |  Partnerships

Entrata, a multifamily industry operating system, has acquired Rent Dynamics, a provider of resident rent reporting and financial resources. Entrata will integrate Rent Dynamics’ RentPlus products into its...

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KeyBank Launches Homebuyer Assistance Program for Underserved Communities
KeyBank Launches Homebuyer Assistance Program for Underserved Communities
July 06, 2023  |  Real Estate

KeyBank has launched a homebuyer assistance program for underserved communities. The new KeyBank Neighbors First Credit program provides credits of up to $5,000 to help homebuyers...

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84% of Real Estate Firms Would Replace Checks With Real-Time Payments
84% of Real Estate Firms Would Replace Checks With Real-Time Payments
June 29, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

Major real estate firms are just about ready to replace time-consuming, old-fashioned methods of sending and receiving money with real-time payments. For PYMNTS’ study “Corporate...

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Can Pickleball Save Shopping Malls? 
Can Pickleball Save Shopping Malls? 
June 24, 2023  |  The Weekender

Amid the ongoing decline of the shopping mall, a potential savior might come in an unexpected form: pickleball.  Yes, you read that right. The racket...

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HFSC Chairman Patrick McHenry Opposes Biden Administration Mortgage Plan
HFSC Chairman Patrick McHenry Opposes Biden Administration Mortgage Plan
June 23, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

The chairman of the House Financial Services Committee aims to reverse a Biden Administration mortgage plan. Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-North Carolina) said Friday (June 23)...

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Airbnb Sues New York City Over Short-Term Rental Law
Airbnb Sues New York City Over Short-Term Rental Law
June 01, 2023  |  Real Estate

Airbnb, the short-term rental platform, is taking legal action against New York City over a new law that it claims amounts to a “de facto...

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