Michael Bapis

Partner and Managing Director

Partner and managing director of the Bapis Group at HighTower in New York.

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Originations

New home application activity in March disappoints, MBA says

While newly constructed home mortgage applications rose both on a monthly and annual basis, the gains were slower than typical.

By Brad Finkelstein

5m ago
Housing inventory

New U.S. home construction falls to lowest level since August

Residential starts decreased 14.7% in March to a 1.32 million annualized rate, the lowest since August, government data showed Tuesday.

By Michael Sasso

1h ago
Politics and policy

Warren, Blumenthal press OCC on NYCB-Flagstar deal approval

Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., detailed how New York Community Bank grew to exceed the $100 billion threshold that triggers tougher bank requirements and set the bank on a path to market turmoil via a series of deals that were approved, in part, by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

By Claire Williams

1h ago