Coming back from bankruptcy: How Detroit is reaching economic stability
Economic stability. When Detroit declared Chapter 9 bankruptcy in July of 2013, getting to a stable, steady economy was the goal. And according to the…
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Freddie Mac does more damage to real estate’s reputation
Consider the recent investigation of NRP and ProPublica. The two news agencies found that Freddie Mac purchased billions of dollars worth of complex mortgage-backed securities…
Most real estate agents don’t see home values rising in next six months
That's why HomeGain's 1st Quarter National Home Values Survey is such an important piece of research for commercial real estate professionals. And the news from…
Red Brokerage marketing $165 million mixed-use project in Kansas
Kansas City's Red Brokerage is now marketing the $165 million Mission Gateway mixed-use project in Mission, Kansas.
RealtyTrac: Forclosure filings up in July, but down from a year ago
RealtyTrac's July 2013 foreclosure report showed that foreclosures still remained a significant part of the housing market. That's not great news for the economy.
Redfin survey: More home sellers reducing their asking prices
The number of home sales might be increasing each month across the nation, but that doesn't mean that sellers are getting the prices they want…
Marcus & Millichap closes sale of manufactured housing portfolio in Ohio, New York
Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services recently arranged the sale of the Melrose Portfolio, a five-property manufactured housing portfolio. Four communities are located in…
Meridian Land Company to build 8-acre residential development in Minnesota
Meridian Land Company has acquired land to develop new single-family homes in Cottage Grove, Minn. Together with builder Capstone Homes, Inc., Meridian Land will develop…
How bad are U.S. consumers when it comes to meeting financial goals?
When consumers are happy and financially healthy, the commercial real estate industry soars. That's why a new poll by mortgage Web site HSH.com is so…
RealtyTrac study: A gender gap exists when it comes to home values
Is owning a home more valuable depending on your gender? According to a new report from RealtyTrac, it might be.