Student Housing
Commercial Real Estate

3 Factors to Create Exceptional Student Housing

Alex Monreal of GMH Communities shares tips on how to create an authentic living experience for these residents. Well over two years into the pandemic, today’s students have demonstrated resiliency and adapted to an ever-changing […]

Lease Renewals
Commercial Real Estate

Lease Renewals Hit All-Time High

Despite increased rates, renters are not feeling the push to leave their current apartments for something less expensive, says columnist Lew Sichelman. Rents are increasing at record rates, but that has not pushed many residents […]

Home Values

Single-family rentals and the housing crunch

In the last two years, the single-family housing market has been hot, with high sales volumes, rising prices and low available inventory. Institutional investors buying up properties for conversion to single-family rentals (SFR) has been cited […]

Mortgage
Loan Markets

Mortgage Applications Down Again

Applications fell 1.2% from a week earlier. KEY TAKEAWAYS Interest rates also dropped for the second consecutive week. Mortgage applications are down again even though interest rates also dropped for the second straight week, according […]

Homepoint
Loan Markets

Homepoint Rolls Out Jumbo ARM Loans

Homepoint’s Jumbo ARM is a strategic addition to the company’s expanding jumbo portfolio. KEY TAKEAWAYS ARMs are continuing to rise in popularity as applications increased to a 14-year high this May and are three times […]