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Los Angeles Business Journal: New Real Estate Investment Firm Launches
Eliav Dan, investment banking veteran, launches West LA real estate investment banking & advisory firm.
New Los Angeles real‑estate investment firm launches.
IYRI ETF at $50.24; NEOS Real Estate Yields 8.7% as Fed Cuts Fuel REIT
NEOS Real Estate High Income ETF (IYRI) – $124.46M AUM, $50.24, 8.7% yield, monthly payouts. Fed rate...
IYRI ETF at $50.24, NEOS yields 8.7% as Fed cuts.
Guggenheim extends lease, expands footprint on Madison Ave.
Guggenheim renews 17‑year lease, expanding to 360k sq ft from 240k.
Guggenheim Museum extends lease, expands Madison Ave. footprint.
2026 California Housing Market Forecast: Next Year Predictions
2026 California housing forecast: Experts analyze price trends, rates, inventory, regional factors—stabilization ahead.
California housing market forecast 2026: predicted trends and price outlook.
2025 Housing Market Forecasts from NAR's Chief Economist
2025 Housing Market Outlook by NAR’s Lawrence Yun: Sales, mortgage rates, inventory—expert predictions.
Chief Economist presents 2025 housing market forecast chart.
Mortgage Rates on 9/28/25: Notable Rise, Higher Borrowing Costs
Mortgage rates climb (Sept 28, 2025) – 30‑yr fixed 6.67%. Refinance rates mixed as Fed cut affects borrowing costs.
US mortgage rates rise on 9/28/25, boosting borrowing costs.
October 2025 Mortgage Rate Forecast: Are Rates Set to Drop?
Will mortgage rates fall in Oct 2025? See expert forecasts, economic drivers, and impacts for buyers and refinancers.
Mortgage rate forecast chart showing potential October 2025 decline.
Column: Intelligent Upgrades for the Current Real Estate Market
Kitchen/bath upgrades, fresh paint, decluttering, curb appeal raise home value amid steady rates.
Smart home upgrades boosting property value in today's real estate market.
Fed cuts rates: Which real estate markets should investors target?
Knight Frank & Juwai IQI researchers share market insights and key investor considerations.
Fed rate cuts prompt investors targeting U.S. real estate markets.
Home Sales Gauge Turns Negative Despite 9 Weeks of Falling Rates
Many buyers hesitate, fearing job loss, stock portfolio decline, and a weak economy.
Negative home sales gauge after nine weeks of falling interest rates.
Mortgage Rates Today – Sept 27, 2025: All Loan Types Spike
Mortgage rates up on 9/26/25: 30‑yr fixed at 6.62%, refinance at 7.12%, indicating higher borrowing costs.
Mortgage rates spike across all loan types on September 27, 2025.
Mortgage Rates May Dip Below 6% in Oct 2025, Experts Say
Will mortgage rates fall in Oct 2025? See expert forecasts, economic drivers, and impacts for buyers and refinancers.
Mortgage rates expected to drop below 6% in October 2025.
Colorado Mountain Housing Market Moves Toward Balance – Report
Colorado mountain real estate cools from seller’s peak: more inventory, slower sales, shifting prices.
Colorado mountain housing market trends show balanced growth based on recent report.
Government shutdown likely: Will it hit real estate?
Industry may not feel hit, but shutdown could worsen economic worries that slowed markets for months. Fed, FHFA news.
Government shutdown looming, real estate office sign indicates uncertainty.
NAR Names Events VP; Freddie Mac Picks New General Counsel
Amanda Whitehead joins NAR as part of strategic efforts to add value to Realtors, CEO Nykia Wright says.
NAR appoints Events VP; Freddie Mac selects new General Counsel.
Top 10 and Bottom 10 Real Estate Funds Over the Last 3 Years
Investors face many real estate fund types, yet key investment qualities stay the same.
Chart ranking top and bottom 10 real estate funds over 3 years.
Sonoma developer Ken Mattson charged with fraud; lender faces scrutiny
Indicted Ken Mattson built his real estate empire on Socotra Capital loans; now accused of a Ponzi scheme.
Sonoma developer Ken Mattson charged with fraud; lender under scrutiny.
Foster Swift Expands Southfield Office with New Real Estate Litigator
Foster Swift Collins & Smith hires Amanda “Amy” S. Marinkovski to Southfield office as Finance, Real Estate & Bankruptcy member.
Foster Swift expands Southfield office, hiring new real estate litigator.
S. California Loses 46,800 Real Estate Jobs Over Three Years
Demand for local property jobs (9% of 7.98 M SC workers) fell as financing costs rose.
South California loses 46,800 real estate jobs in three years.

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