A vintage Palm Springs house was begging for an overhaul. Simple plywood built-ins offered a visually appealing (and cost-effective) solution. NYTimes.com - Published
The architects brought Japanese and French design together in a Mediterranean climate. The attractions include personal balconies, sea views, a restaurant and a rooftop bar. NYTimes.com - Published
Though it feels much larger, this George Suyama-designed Medina home is just 1,280 square feet, a Median one-bedroom asking $3.485 million. SeattlePI.com - Published
Tornados hit Dallas Sunday night, one gliding along the ground for about 15 miles. The area has at least 50% destruction probability, CoreLogic data shows.
The post Dallas tornado leaves 15 miles of.. HousingWire - Published
Home renovation spending reached a record high this summer, according to Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies. Although they expected those numbers to continue to soar through the end.. HousingWire - Published
Robert Shapiro, the founder of the Woodbridge group of companies, will spend 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges that orchestrated a $1.3 billion real estate Ponzi scheme that bilked.. HousingWire - Published
Since Zillow Offers first launched in Phoenix in 2018, it has expanded into 21 other markets across the country. And now, it's growing again in Florida. HousingWire - Published
U.S. Bank has hired industry veteran Peter Gordon as executive vice president of emerging payments product and strategy, the company announced late last week. A key part of his initial focus will be.. HousingWire - Published
We hear the term “disruption” so frequently that it’s started to lose its luster. As a startup founder, I can attest to its overuse. But as Mark Andreessen quipped in 2001, “software is eating.. HousingWire - Published
Futures traders now see a rate-cut as the near-certain outcome of next week’s Federal Reserve meeting as a stagnant manufacturing sector weighs on the economy. “The U.S. economy confronts some.. HousingWire - Published
Friday, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the case to determine the constitutionality of the leadership of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. HousingWire - Published
A studio apartment in the 1898 Castle Green in Pasadena, a modernist retreat at Sea Ranch and a bungalow with a guesthouse in the Bay Area. NYTimes.com - Published
Deed theft, or stealing the title to a house, has become a worrisome crime in Brooklyn, targeting rapidly gentrifying communities of color. NYTimes.com - Published
Located at 22924 Vashon Highway SW and listed for $3.2 million, this nearly-4000 square foot house sits a stone's throw from the beach. Seriously: head down one flight of stairs, and you're there. SeattlePI.com - Published
Seattle homebuyers may be seeing "some relief" this summer, but Seattle renters aren't going to beat the heat.
According to a new report from Zillow, in June median rents in Seattle rose to $2,259,.. SeattlePI.com - Published
On the market for the first time in 40 plus years, this preserved Seward Park mid-century comes with history, 100 feet of waterfront, and its own dock. Yours for $3.6 million. SeattlePI.com - Published
Between May and June 2019 the average rent in Seattle rose by 1.3%, but 17 other cities near the Seattle metro area felt sharper increases month to month, according to a new report from apartment.. SeattlePI.com - Published
Embrace Home Loans, a Rhode Island-based mortgage lender, announced this week that longtime employee Ryan “Buddy” Hardiman is being promoted to senior vice president of retail and direct sales. HousingWire - Published
A federal investigation found that Wells Fargo discriminated against thousands of African American and female job applicants based on their race and/or gender, the Department of Labor said this week... HousingWire - Published
Today's Mortgage Tech Rundown focuses on the latest product and software developments, integrations and more from companies like DocMagic, Loan Vision, and ZestFinance. HousingWire - Published
The Supreme Court announced Friday it will take on the case challenging the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s leadership. As it stands now, President Donald Trump cannot.. HousingWire - Published
Poorer communities in the U.S. are more likely to face falling home values as they struggle to adjust to floods and rising insurance costs, according to an article from Bloomberg. HousingWire - Published
On Lake Union, the "Oh What a Day" is a 6o6 square foot, two-level, roof deck-sporting floating home-- a more enticing condo alternative you may never find, at least not priced at $489,000. SeattlePI.com - Published
The Trump administration has laid out more than two dozen unilateral actions it wants to take to put Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac firmer ground and release them from government conservatorship. But,.. HousingWire - Published
Freddie Mac announced Friday that Frank Nazzaro has been named executive vice president and chief information officer. Nazzaro originally joined Freddie Mac in 2018 as its chief technology officer, and.. HousingWire - Published
The move, by a church that housed the figures in its former youth center, prompts questions about who should benefit from a public work of art. NYTimes.com - Published
In September, America’s home sales climbed 8.1%, representing the largest year-over-year increase since 2016, according to the RE/MAX National Housing Report. Once again, buyer demand outpaced home.. HousingWire - Published
Short-term rental site Airbnb doubled down on its loss from the first quarter of 2018 in the first quarter of 2019, but it the company appears more ready for growth than ever. Why? Because the loss is.. HousingWire - Published
A look at the appliances and finishes that developers say will make their new high-style condos stand out from the high-style competition. NYTimes.com - Published
With so many glass towers vying for attention in New York City, some developers are looking to the past for inspiration. The result: new buildings with Art Deco and neo-Georgian flourishes. NYTimes.com - Published
A sweet, platonic connection with her doorman inspired Julie Margaret Hogben’s 2015 Modern Love essay, and now, an episode of the Modern Love TV series. NYTimes.com - Published
In 1908, this venerable building rose from the ground to accommodate Seattle high school students in Queen Anne. Now, it's been converted to condos, and you can own one for $545,000. SeattlePI.com - Published
Buyers frustrated by the King County housing market appear to be flocking to Pierce and Kitsap counties -- even as corrections to the market appear to be taking place near Seattle.
King County was.. SeattlePI.com - Published
On a sylvan plot of land in Kirkland, this 1964 chalet is a unique time capsule. You could be the second owner ever: bidding starts at $1.350 million. SeattlePI.com - Published
Over the next two decades, households in their 80s will be the fastest-growing age group, according to a recent study by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. With the increase in.. HousingWire - Published
For all the talk about how this year will be a great one for the mortgage business, there's a problem underlying all that good news: There are simply not enough houses on the market to keep up with.. HousingWire - Published
FormFree named former Fannie Mae Strategic Business and Relationship Manager Christy Moss as its director of partner relationships. With 30 years of experience in the mortgage industry, Moss will be.. HousingWire - Published
The median price of a luxury condominium and single-family home in Palm Beach, location of President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club, more than tripled in the third quarter from a year earlier to a.. HousingWire - Published
Fannie Mae boosted its mortgage origination forecast past $2 trillion. The new estimate is just a few billion dollars shy of the $2.05 trillion lent in 2016, and if next month’s forecast sees an.. HousingWire - Published
A group of nearly 20 top Senate Democrats, including five who are currently running for president, want the FHFA to undo a set of recently proposed changes to the new Uniform Residential Loan.. HousingWire - Published
Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., and Democratic presidential nominee, introduced a bill in the Senate Wednesday that seeks to end homelessness in the U.S. HousingWire - Published
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