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By 2025, investor purchases averaged 80,000 to 100,000 homes per month, roughly matching 2024 levels. While overall home sales have fallen since 2021, investors have proven more resilient than traditional buyers, helped in part by cash offers that sidestep high interest rates and allow for deeper discounts. Small investors (those who own fewer than 10 […]
The single-family rental (SFR) market has evolved from an opportunistic trade to a sustainable, professionally managed segment of the U.S. housing ecosystem, shaped by affordability pressures, capital constraints and the need for new supply. Few leaders have seen that evolution better than Tim Reilly, Executive Vice President of Radian Real Estate Management LLC, who has […]
Figurine has acquired significant assets from ResiSharesincluding its analytics platform and proprietary technology – a move aimed at expanding ATTOM’s data analytics capabilities in the real estate sector. The acquisition brings ResiShares’ forecasting models and analytics tools to ATTOM’s national data platform, covering most U.S. properties. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. “ResiShares […]
Invitation Houses‘$89 million acquisition of ResiBuilt – one of the table-setters of housing M&A in 2026 – is a “small” deal that could change the rules of engagement and shift the balance of competitiveness for two adjacent ecosystems. Here’s the context: Single-family rental REITs, with a few exceptions, have historically been home buyers. Single-family builders […]
The analysts wrote that their view reflects the current relatively strong housing market. They expect that there will be 4.23 million existing home sales in 2026. In a more distressed environment, institutional investors tend to provide price support, meaning their absence could pose greater downside risk to home values. “If the proposal were changed to […]
Real estate investment trusts (REITs), private equity firms and other large institutional investors have expanded their single-family rental portfolios in recent years, drawing criticism from housing advocates and lawmakers who argue that investor activities have limited supply and driven up home prices. Markets reacted quickly to Trump’s comments. Shares of Invitation Houses — the nation’s […]
The Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 requires FHFA to set different annual housing goals for single-family and multifamily mortgages purchased by the enterprises. FHFA published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register on October 2, 2025, proposing 2026-2028 housing goals for single-family and multi-family dwellings. Public comments were […]
When the Charleston Naval Shipyard in South Carolina closed in 1996, the decision resulted in significant job losses and an economic shock to the local community. North Charleston has spent years drawing up redevelopment plans for the 2,800-acre site and collection of historic buildings. Now the city is seeing success. Like many former military bases […]
The NAHB index is doing double duty this month and serves as a replacement for missing housing starts data. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Getty Images The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index rose five points in October to 37, the highest level since April and the largest month-over-month improvement since […]
New construction drive market with an average price tag of $ 2.29 million as a future, signal builds even higher luxury premiums The Real Estate Market of Miami continues to exceed national trends with average house prices of up to $ 1.13 million, almost triple the national average of $ 647.307, according to the latest […]
