real estate

Wells Fargo Found More Customers Who Were Wrongly Foreclosed
Wells Fargo Found More Customers Who Were Wrongly Foreclosed
November 06, 2018  |  Loans

Wells Fargo said Tuesday (Nov. 6) that an underwriting error internally prompted it to reject home loan modifications, which resulted in the bank foreclosing on...

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Shopping App Spring Acquired By Compass, ShopRunner
Shopping App Spring Acquired By Compass, ShopRunner
October 25, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Shopping app Spring has been acquired by two companies: real estate startup Compass and Alibaba-backed shopping app ShopRunner. According to TechCrunch, Compass is taking an...

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Amazon’s HQ2 Hunt Has Real Estate Investors Making Bets
Amazon’s HQ2 Hunt Has Real Estate Investors Making Bets
October 23, 2018  |  Retail

Even before Amazon names the city where it will put its second headquarters, investors are already looking for cash commitments and capital to invest real estate...

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Divvy Founders On Building A Millennial Bridge Between Renting And Homeownership
Divvy Founders On Building A Millennial Bridge Between Renting And Homeownership
October 17, 2018  |  Real Estate

For much of the early 2010s, there was an emerging piece of conventional wisdom that millennials were on the verge of radically breaking from the...

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The Tale Of Two Malls In A Post-Anchor World
The Tale Of Two Malls In A Post-Anchor World
October 15, 2018  |  Retail

It’s a tale of two malls: With closings of large anchor stores on the horizon, some mall owners would welcome the opportunity to find more...

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Door Opens For Opendoor’s $400M SoftBank Funding
Door Opens For Opendoor’s $400M SoftBank Funding
September 27, 2018  |  Investments

In fundraising news on Thursday (Sept. 27), Opendoor, the home selling startup, said that it has raised $400 million from SoftBank’s Vision Fund. As VentureBeat...

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US Household Wealth Sets Record High
US Household Wealth Sets Record High
September 24, 2018  |  Economy

Thanks to rising home values and stock market prices, household net worth in the U.S. rose during the second quarter. According to a report in...

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Homebuilder Downgrade A Tough Housing Market Harbinger?
Homebuilder Downgrade A Tough Housing Market Harbinger?
September 21, 2018  |  Real Estate

Caution, warns a sell side analyst regarding homebuilder stocks, and the sector swoons. As seen on Friday (Sept. 21), homebuilder equities took it on the...

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The Digital Evolution Of Apartment Hunting
The Digital Evolution Of Apartment Hunting
September 21, 2018  |  Real Estate

Twelve years ago, when New York Magazine profiled Craigslist and its founder Craig Newmark, they managed to call him “schlumpy” and “gnomish” within the first...

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