• Greystar to pay $24M, end hidden fee practices under FTC, Colorado settlement,Jonathan Delozier

    Greystar to pay $24M, end hidden fee practices under FTC, Colorado settlement

    Greystar — the nation’s largest multifamily rental property manager — has agreed to pay $23 million to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and $1 million to the state of Colorado. The settlement follows allegations that Greystar misled renters by advertising low monthly prices while adding undisclose

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  • HECM endorsements spike in November amid shutdown backlog,Flávia Furlan Nunes

    HECM endorsements spike in November amid shutdown backlog

    Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) endorsements saw an artificial increase in November due to the federal government shutdown, an effect that may continue into December. Meanwhile, activity in the secondary market slowed down, according to reports released this week. In total, the Federal Housin

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  • Northern Virginia real estate leaders speak on recent inventory surge,Jonathan Delozier

    Northern Virginia real estate leaders speak on recent inventory surge

    Northern Virginia’s housing market saw a dramatic rise in available homes this fall, with active listings climbing 39.4% in October compared with the same month a year earlier, according to HousingWire Data. The region recorded 8,194 active listings in October, up from 5,877 annually — a level of su

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