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Manhattan landlords warehouse rentals amid slowdown

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Critics say the practice by landlords to remove unrented apartments from the market as a cost-saving measure only amplifies the city’s housing shortage and is “unconscionable.” Continue reading →

A Hong Kong home is asking a whopping $2M in annual rent

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Wharf Holdings Ltd. is leasing out a property in its ultra-exclusive The Peak neighborhood for HK$1.35 million, or approximately $174,000 a month. Continue reading →

COVID-19-related forbearance volumes decline for first time since pandemic hit

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Active COVID-19-related forbearance volumes declined by a net 34,000 for the week ending June 2, the first weekly decrease since the CARES Act went into effect, according to data released Friday. Continue reading →

The economic downturn won’t end investment in real estate tech

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Two venture capitalists said Thursday that there’s still plenty of space for innovation and money to disrupt the real estate industry. Continue reading →

Homesnap’s Mazur: It’s time for agents to go all in

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If you’d like to catch a video replay of this Connect Now session, and access the other 25+ hours of video content from Connect Now, tickets are still available. Click here to access. COVID-19 dominated conversation throughout Tech Connect at the first… Continue reading →

Mike DelPrete: Don’t Call It A Comeback (Just Yet)

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Real estate tech strategist Mike DelPrete explains pre and post shelter-in-place market trends and how real estate agents can prepare for the future. Continue reading →

‘We’re watching recovery happen as we speak’: Economists

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The long-term prognosis is more optimistic than many think, economists from Zillow and Windermere said during a panel at Inman Connect Now on Wednesday. Continue reading →

Demand for mortgages continued in last week of May: MBA

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“High unemployment and low housing supply may restrain a more meaningful rebound in purchase applications,” Joel Kan of the Mortgage Bankers Association said. Continue reading →