Credit conditions for residential land acquisition, development and construction (AD&C) loans tightened again in the first quarter, but at the slowest pace in four years, according to a National Association of Home Builders analysis released Friday. The NAHB’s net easing index for builder and developer credit came in at -2.7 in the first quarter of…
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Mortgage rates are headed higher as the bond market is taking the Iran conflict more seriously today and Fed rate hikes are now being priced in for the first time in a serious manner. If this continues, forget about any rate cuts or mortgage rates heading toward 6% anytime soon. The 10-year yield is surging…
A Two Harbors Investment Corp. stockholder has sued the company and its directors in federal court over allegedly misleading proxy disclosures, seeking a restraining order to delay the May 19 special meeting regarding its proposed merger with CrossCountry Intermediate Holdco LLC. George Assad filed the lawsuit and related emergency motions Wednesday in the U.S. District…
Much of the conversation surrounding the recent wave of real estate industry consolidation has focused on how these mergers and acquisitions will impact things like market share and private listings, as well as companies’ finances. But how exactly will the newly formed mega brokerage entities impact their agents? Well that depends on who you ask. …