Federal Court Strikes Down FinCEN Residential Real Estate Rule
The American Land Title Association is reporting that a federal judge in the Eastern District of Texas issued a ruling vacating the FinCEN Residential Real Estate Rule in its entirety. ALTA says the ruling found that FinCEN exceeded its statutory authority under the Bank Secrecy Act and ordered the rule be set aside. Click here to read more.
Pending Home Sales Up 1.8% in February
The National Association of Realtors is reporting that pending home sales were up 1.8% in February and down 0.8% year over year. Click here to read more.
Local Market Monitor’s National Economic Outlook for March ’26
Local Market Monitor recently released their monthly National Economic Outlook where they share their thoughts on developments taking place in the U.S. economy. Click here to read more.
New Home Sales Drop 17.6% in January
The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in January, 2026 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 587k, which is 17.6% lower than December’s revised rate and is 11.3% lower than one year ago. Click here to read more.
Personal Income and Outlays – January 2026
As we’re still catching up with the lost data from the government shutdown, here’s the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; Personal income increased $113.8 billion (0.4% at a monthly rate) in January. Click here to read more.
Finding Hidden Value through Hyper-Local Investing
On a recent episode of the Rental Property Owner & Real Estate Investor Podcast, Brian Hamrick talks with Dr. Jordan Romano, an Ivy League–trained physician who has built a strong real estate portfolio not by chasing headlines or spreadsheets but by going extremely hyper-local, staying curious, and learning to see what others overlook. Click here to read more.
Markets with the Most Office Space Under Construction
A recent report from Zillow says unsold listings are making up a growing share of the rental market — the second-largest on record and trending upward. They say 2.3% of homes listed for rent on Zillow were recently listed for sale. Click here to read more.
Accidental Landlords Rise to Three-Year High
A recent report from Zillow says unsold listings are making up a growing share of the rental market — the second-largest on record and trending upward. They say 2.3% of homes listed for rent on Zillow were recently listed for sale. Click here to read more.
Which Countries Produce the Most Oil?
Infographic: What countries produce the most oil? Well, according to data illustrated in today’s graphic by Statista, the USA tops the list with 22% of the share of the world’s oil. Click here to read more.
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