Fannie Mae Releases January 2021 Monthly Summary

Fannie Mae’s (OTCQB: FNMA) January 2021 Monthly Summary is now available. The monthly summary report contains information about Fannie Mae’s monthly and year-to-date activities for our gross mortgage portfolio, mortgage-backed securities and other guarantees, interest rate risk measures, serious delinquency rates, and loan modifications. The monthly Summary highlights are: • Fannie Mae’s Guaranty Book of Business increased at a compound annualized rate of 6.0% in January.• The Conventional Single-Family Serious Delinquency Rate decreased

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Synergy, Inc. Expands with Focus on Mixed-Use, Multi-Family and Modular Construction

Synergy, Inc., a second-generation and family-owned construction company, announced plans to expand its business and focus on modular construction, affordable housing, senior housing and assisted living, and other real estate development projects in the mixed-use and multi-family markets. The commercial general contractor is a market leader in modular construction through its Synergy Modular brand, with a large focus on affordable housing and market-rate multi-family housing. Synergy Modular was created to

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Vacant Zombie Properties Remain Miniscule Factor in U.S. Housing Market Amid Ongoing Foreclosure Moratorium

ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database,  released its first-quarter 2021 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report showing that 1.4 million (1,449,253) residential properties in the United States are vacant, representing 1.5 percent of all homes. The report analyzes publicly recorded real estate data collected by ATTOM Data Solutions — including foreclosure status, equity, and owner-occupancy status — matched against monthly updated vacancy data. Vacancy data is

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Realogy Celebrates A Decade As One Of The World’s Most Ethical Companies

Realogy, leading provider of residential real estate services in the U.S., was recognized for the tenth consecutive year as one of the 2021 World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. Realogy is one of only four honorees in the real estate industry and amongst fewer than one-quarter of the 2021 honorees who have received the designation for ten or more years. 

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DLP Lending Closes $21 Million Loan, Partners with Southern Impression Homes to Open Vacation RV Resort

DLP Lending, part of the DLP REal Estate Capital family of companies, announced it closed a $21 Million loan with Southern Impression Homes on Island Oaks RV Resort, located in Glen St. Mary, FL, near Jacksonville. Additionally, DLP provided $6.5 M of equity capital to become partners with owners Carter Funk, Chris Funk, and Jim Shiels on the project.  Don Wenner, DLP Founder and CEO, commented, “Our team worked diligently

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Q4 2020 Single-Family Rental Investment Trends Report

State of the Market The single-family rental (SFR) sector went into the pandemic atop a healthy wave of momentum. Since the onset of the pandemic, domestic migration patterns and shifts in housing demand have unilaterally added fuel to the SFR fire. The millennial cohort’s maturation, coupled with the obsolescence of cities during a pandemic, has meaningfully bumped up demand for suburban housing. According to John Burns Real Estate Consulting and National

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