Real Estate Markets
Housing Market Shows Unexpected Strength in February
The US housing market demonstrated surprising resilience in February, with housing starts surging beyond expectations. This development comes amid ongoing concerns about affordability and economic...
January New Home Sales in the United States Below Expectations
The latest data on new home sales in the United States has shown a softer-than-expected performance, with January figures coming in at 657,000 units compared...
Flagship Communities REIT Declares February 2025 Cash Distribution
Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: MHC.U, OTCQX: MHCUF, MHC.UN) has announced a cash distribution for February 2025, reflecting its commitment to providing value...
Sachem Capital Corp. Appoints Interim CFO
In a significant leadership change, Sachem Capital Corp. (NYSE: SACH), a mortgage REIT specializing in short-term real estate loans, has announced the departure of its...
Flagship Communities REIT Declares November 2024 Cash Distribution for Unitholders
In a significant announcement for investors, Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) (OTCQX: ADRNY) has declared a cash distribution of US$0.0517 per unit for...
Breaking: Fed Slashes Interest Rates by Half Point, Signals Further Easing Ahead
Bold Move by the Federal Reserve – The Central Bank has begun a new course of monetary policy by cutting interest rates by half a...
Mortgage Bankers Association Reports Surge in Loan Applications
A Significant Drop in Mortgage Rates – The interest rate for the most popular U.S. home loan has fallen to its lowest level in two...
Federal Reserve Poised for First Rate Cut in Four Years
Half or Quarter Point? – The Federal Reserve is set to reduce interest rates for the first time in four years on Wednesday. Investors are...
Mortgage Rates Drop to Six-Month Low Ahead of Fed Decision
Average 30-Year Fixed Rate Falls to 6.2%, Lowest Since February  – The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage has dropped for the third consecutive...
US Mortgage Rates Hit February Lows, Sparking Market Activity
US Housing Market Gains Momentum with Falling Mortgage Rates  – US mortgage rates continued to fall last week, reaching their lowest level since February 2023. According...
