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ICE’s September First Look shows delinquencies tracking seasonal norms, foreclosure starts down 3% from a year ago and active foreclosure inventory up 37% to its highest since early 2019.
The life science REIT took $637.9 million of impairments on Fenway, Palo Alto, San Carlos and Austin assets, held its $6.40 FFO midpoint and warned of more tenant wind-downs in 2027.
Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2027 ranks Dallas-Fort Worth first for a third year, lifts San Francisco from 45th to fifth and shows data centers posting the survey’s steepest decline.
Welltower lifted its 2026 normalized FFO guidance to $6.47-$6.53 a share after same-store senior housing NOI rose 21.0% and occupancy reached 90.2% in the third quarter.
The Case-Shiller national index rose 2.1% year over year in August but fell 0.2% from July, with only Miami and Chicago posting monthly gains; FHFA’s index rose 2.4% annually.
Census data show new-home sales ran at a 676,000 annual rate in September, nearly flat with August, as the average price fell 6.7% year over year and finished inventory shrank.
The $10 bundle of Classic FICO and FICO Score 10T is limited to lenders in a new Preferred Program, as VantageScore competes at about $1 a score.
First American’s September index shows national prices flat for the month and up 1.2% from a year earlier, with Texas metros falling while Chicago and New York gain about 5%.
GID keeps managing the light industrial portfolio across eight markets, including Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas and Seattle, through a new joint venture with StepStone Real Estate.
The construction-autonomy startup’s Series C, co-led by CapitalG and Emergence Capital, brings total funding to nearly $1 billion as contractor Haydon and seven other firms sign on.
Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing funds paid $172.1 million for a new 935,000-square-foot Class A logistics facility in Stafford, Va., net-leased to J.E. Richards with a Quanta Services guarantee.
Federal law has dropped the chassis requirement for manufactured homes, but Realtor.com finds only about 17% of zoned land expressly allows manufactured home parks. Hartford, Denver and Allentown top its opportunity ranking.
Town Lane closed Real Estate Opportunities Fund II at its $1.9 billion hard cap, above a $1.5 billion target and 52% larger than its 2024 debut fund.
AGNT, HomeServices of America, Keller Williams and Real REMAX Group launched Open Real Estate, a free national listing-data platform meant to work alongside MLSs as private listings spread.
The Federal Reserve’s Oct. 27-28 meeting falls between September new-home sales and the first estimate of third-quarter GDP, with D.R. Horton’s year-end results and UWM’s rights-offering pricing window also on the calendar.
Builder confidence fell to its lowest since 2012, housing starts and pending sales dropped, mortgage rates eased slightly to 7.32%, and Washington moved on mortgage insurance and investor home-buying rules.
Realtor.com’s analysis of FHFA data shows the rate lock-in barely eased in the second quarter, with a record 42.8% of mortgages originated during the pandemic boom and the 6%-plus share projected to reach 27% to 28.5% by mid-2027.
The closing software company’s new Earnest Money Deposit and Cash to Close products let title and escrow firms collect buyers’ funds by secure link inside Qualia Core, replacing checks and emailed wire instructions.
Auction.com’s Q3 2026 report shows completed foreclosure auctions at their highest since early 2020, with FHA-insured loans and mortgages originated since 2022 driving the increase and more auctions already scheduled for the fourth quarter.
United Wholesale Mortgage’s parent expects more than $1.8 billion from a fourth-quarter MSR sale, alongside a $400 million rights offering it says outside investors are unlikely to fill, as preliminary results show a return to profit on lower loan volume.
Dutch manager Bouwinvest formed a U.S. office account with Tishman Speyer, joining a group with about $1.5 billion of purchasing power; the first investment is the Chrysler Building.
AppFolio’s third-quarter revenue rose 19% to $296 million on 21% growth in value added services, as the company raised the low end of its 2026 sales forecast and trimmed its margin range.
NMHC’s October survey found all four apartment market indexes below 50, with debt financing at 10 and 17% of executives with maturing loans warning of possible foreclosures.
Rexford Industrial raised its 2026 Core FFO guidance after same-property occupancy rose 200 basis points, while cash rents on new leases fell 7% and buybacks reached $708.7 million.
Blackstone’s BREP-led opportunistic funds marked down 3.2% in the third quarter while Core+ funds including BREIT gained 1.6%, and real estate AUM shrank 4% to $309 billion.
ARMLS, bridgeMLS, Canopy, Doorify, Hive and REcolorado asked a Manhattan federal court to declare their cooperation rules lawful and bar Compass from suing over them.
A new executive order directs FHFA to pilot proactive mortgage insurance cancellation using current market values, make a refinance title insurance waiver permanent, and launch a manufactured housing task force.
Zillow and Thumbtack put the typical homeowner’s maintenance, tax and insurance bill at $16,566 a year. Insurance rose 54% in five years, led by Dallas, Tampa and Denver.
CBRE’s third-quarter revenue rose 13% to $11.5 billion and core EPS rose 28%, as U.S. property sales revenue jumped 37% on industrial and retail deals while U.S. office leasing fell 2%.
PulteGroup earned $476 million in the third quarter, down from $586 million, as orders fell 6%. Florida orders rose while the West and Southeast dropped about 15% or more.
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