Besides providing a short-term boost to the commercial real estate segments most affected by the pandemic, the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package signed into law by President Joe Biden promises to be a taste of the type of progressive policymaking Democrats will implement while they control Congress. The American Rescue Plan funds a wish list of programs sought by the industry, including nearly $40 billion of aid for rental housing,
Read MoreATTOM Data Solutions, licensor of the nation’s most comprehensive foreclosure data and parent company to RealtyTrac (www.realtytrac.com), a foreclosure listings portal, today released its February 2021 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows there were a total of 11,281 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings — default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions — up 16 percent from a month ago but down 77 percent from a year ago. “Extensions to the Federal Government’s foreclosure moratorium
Read MoreThe nation’s top iBuying companies purchased 3,505 homes in the fourth quarter of 2020, down 48% from a year earlier, according to a new report from Redfin (www.redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. That represents 0.3% of homes that sold across the 418 U.S. metropolitan areas tracked by Redfin in the fourth quarter, down from 0.8% a year earlier but up slightly from 0.2% in the third quarter of 2020. Redfin analyzed
Read MoreNationwide Title Clearing was presented with a Gold and three Silver Stevie® Awards in the Sales Representative of the year, Senior Sales Executive of the Year, National Sales Team of the Year and Customer Service Department of the Year categories in the 2021, 15th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service are the world’s top honors for customer service, contact center,
Read MorePeople who bought homes in primarily Black neighborhoods in 2019 gained a median $59,000 in home equity last year, compared with $50,000 for people who bought homes in primarily white neighborhoods, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the technology-powered real estate brokerage. Equity grew more for people who bought homes in primarily Asian and Hispanic neighborhoods—by $79,000 and $67,000, respectively. For the purposes of this report, a neighborhood is considered primarily one race or another if more
Read MoreREI INK and RCN Capital would like to invite you to our “A Year In Review” virtual webinar. In 2020 we hosted multiple webinars covering a broad range of topics moderated by Jeff Tesch, the CEO of RCN Capital. Joining Jeff at each webinar were leaders in the real estate industry sharing their expertise on navigating the COVID crisis. On March 15th, Jeff Tesch will be moderating three separate panels
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