Browsing: September 2026
Mortgage Rates Jump to 7.28% as Higher Borrowing Costs Reshape Housing DecisionsRent Magazine Contributor —September 30, 2026
Mortgage rates climb to 7.28%, raising borrowing costs and reshaping affordability, buyer demand, and housing decisions across the U.S....
Federal Judge Blocks New York Ban on Algorithmic Rent-Setting SoftwareRent Magazine Contributor —September 30, 2026
Federal court action pauses New York’s algorithmic rent setting ban, keeping rental pricing technology in use as the legal dispute continues....
Mortgage Rates Rise Above 7% as Higher Borrowing Costs Shape the Fall Housing MarketRent Magazine Contributor —September 27, 2026
Mortgage rates moved higher again on September 28, keeping borrowing costs above 7% for many U.S. homebuyers and adding another layer of pressure to a housing market already dealing with affordability challenges....
Nearly Half of U.S. Homebuyers Receive Seller Incentives as Housing Market Gives Buyers More LeverageRent Magazine Contributor —September 25, 2026
Redfin data shows seller concessions reaching a high level as buyers gain negotiating power in parts of the U.S. housing market....
U.S. New-Home Sales Reach Eight-Month High as Housing Market Faces Higher Borrowing CostsRent Magazine Contributor —September 24, 2026
New-home sales rose in August, offering a fresh snapshot of U.S. housing demand as mortgage costs remain elevated....
Los Angeles Opens Nearly $467 Million Housing Funding Opportunity for Rental ProjectsRent Magazine Contributor —September 22, 2026
Los Angeles approved nearly $467 million for new rental construction and preservation of affordable housing across the city....
Speedy Car Shipping Brings Clarity And Confidence To Auto TransportRent Magazine Contributor —September 22, 2026
How Speedy Car Shipping pairs informed pricing with a dedicated advisor from quote to delivery....
Citadel Miami Headquarters Project Halted After Construction AccidentRent Magazine Contributor —September 20, 2026
Construction of Citadel’s planned Miami headquarters has been stopped after a drill rig collapsed at the waterfront development site....
Mortgage Rates Reach 6.95 Percent as Higher Borrowing Costs Pressure U.S. Housing MarketRent Magazine Contributor —September 19, 2026
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate reached 6.95 percent as rising borrowing costs continued to affect homebuyers and sellers across the United States....
Market Rebound Follows Federal Reserve Rate Increase as Borrowing Costs Remain in FocusRent Magazine Contributor —September 16, 2026
U.S. markets recovered after a rate-driven decline, while households continued watching borrowing and housing expenses....
Florida Condominium Market Draws Attention as Residential Housing Conditions ChangeRent Magazine Contributor —September 15, 2026
Florida's condominium sector remains a significant residential real estate subject as buyers, owners, and developers assess market conditions....
U.S. Home Sales Fall as Higher Mortgage Rates Keep Buyers on the SidelinesRent Magazine Contributor —September 10, 2026
The U.S. housing market experienced another slowdown as existing-home sales fell to an annualized rate of 3.98 million, marking the third consecutive monthly decline and underscoring the continued effect of elevated mortgage costs....
Mortgage Rates Remain Elevated as Housing Costs Stay in Focus for U.S. BuyersRent Magazine Contributor —September 8, 2026
Mortgage rates remained elevated for American homebuyers on Tuesday, reinforcing the financing challenge facing households entering the housing market while financial markets continued to assess inflation and the Federal Reserve's next interest-rate decision....
Southern California Coastal Flooding Highlights Risks for Homes and Properties Near the ShoreRent Magazine Contributor —September 6, 2026
Southern California's exposure to elevated surf and coastal flooding became a property concern over the weekend as Hurricane Marie remained offshore while generating large waves, strong rip currents and localized flooding along portions of the coastline....
Mortgage Rates Reach 6.71%, Keeping Pressure on the U.S. Housing MarketRent Magazine Contributor —September 4, 2026
Mortgage rates moved higher again this week, with the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reaching 6.71%, according to Freddie Mac, marking the highest level for the benchmark since the middle of the previous year....
Tishman Speyer Acquires 376-Unit Anaheim Apartment CommunityRent Magazine Contributor —September 2, 2026
Tishman Speyer has acquired Rise, a 376-unit market-rate apartment community in Anaheim’s Platinum Triangle district, adding a large Southern California residential property to its TS Plus investment portfolio....