Kennedy Wilson, an international real estate investment fund management and real estate services firm, has created a division of Kennedy Wilson Properties that will focus on "value added and opportunistic commercial real estate investments" on the West Coast, the company said.The new group, led by senior managing director Robert Hart, will concentrate on acquiring, repositioning and disposing of multifamily and commercial properties throughout the Western U.S.
A week after falling to its lowest point since mid-May, the 30-year fixed rate mortgage turned higher as the 10-year Treasury rose 15 basis points since June.
Realtor.com's latest forecast projects prices will grow 1.2% in 2026, lower than its original estimate of 2.2% and well below the current pace of inflation.
A new class action lawsuit accuses the banking giant of failing to lower borrowers' interest rates following a series of Federal Reserve rate cuts.
The fintech's Figure Connect private credit loan exchange has grown to account for 56% of total consumer marketplace activity in early 2026.
However, for the second quarter, increased home purchase mortgage activity contributed to an industry-wide 11% increase in agency securitizations, BTIG said.
OceanFirst Financial worked with an asset manager to apply the structure to a $1.5 billion portfolio of residential mortgages.
