Capital Markets Wire — June 17, 2026

Housing developer names president of investment arm, closes 1st real estate fund

Greenberg Traurig New Jersey Strengthens Finance Team with Ethan Buttner

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Finance Practice with the addition of Ethan R. Buttner as of counsel in the firm's New Jersey office. Most rece…

NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. Announces Series A Preferred Stock Dividend

DALLAS, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NYSE: NREF) (the "Company") today announced a dividend for its 8.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (NYSE: NREF PRA) of $0.5312…

FIBRA Prologis Announces Changes to its Technical Committee

MEXICO CITY, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FIBRA Prologis (BMV: FIBRAPL 14), a leading owner and operator of Class-A industrial real estate in Mexico, today announced changes to its Technical Committee: Christopher Bu…

Lakes, Lifestyles & Listings TV Series Spotlights Franksville Real Estate and Lifestyle on REAL Shows Network

Locally hosted series led by Emily Corr highlights the people, neighborhoods, and businesses that define Franksville and the broader Wisconsin lake country lifestyle. FRANKSVILLE, Wis., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- R…

The ‘Beyond’ is brokerage: Bed Bath & Beyond’s surprising bet on real estate

For decades, American consumers have wondered what the “Beyond” in Bed Bath & Beyond actually refers to. Well, as of Wednesday morning, one thing is clear: It refers to real estate brokerage, mortgage, title, insuranc…

Pam Harrington Exclusives Adds Real Estate Veteran Jenny Bernard to Its Kiawah Island Team of Specialists

With Personal Ties to Kiawah Island Dating Back to 1984, Bernard Brings Deep Market Knowledge to One of the Lowcountry's Leading Luxury Real Estate Brokerages KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C., Jun 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pam Harr…

Five lessons from the first half of the 2026 housing market

At the start of 2026, the housing market appeared to be entering another year defined by familiar questions. Would mortgage rates move lower? Would inventory continue growing? Would affordability challenges continue t…

SecureSpace Deer Park Opens on Long Island

REDONDO BEACH, Calif., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SecureSpace Self Storage ("SecureSpace"), a leading self-storage platform with locations across key urban markets in the U.S., has opened its newest location at 999…

Why pending home sales showed growth today amid higher rates

Today, pending home sales came in beating estimates , showing almost 5% year-over-year growth. With mortgage rates rising over the past few months, some people were shocked that the data remained positive. But for tho…

Home Value Lock hires mortgage veteran Dave Hurt for advisory role

Mortgage banking veteran Dave Hurt has joined Home Value Lock as an adviser, bringing more than five decades of experience in capital markets, mortgage banking, servicing and risk management to the position. Hurt move…

UWM announces doctor loan offering

United Wholesale Mortgage ( UWM ) announced on Wednesday the expansion of its product lineup with the addition of Doctor Loans, a mortgage program designed for medical professionals who may face barriers to homeowners…

Wolpert Insurance Agency Joins World Insurance Associates

ISELIN, N.J., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- World Insurance Associates LLC ("World"), a Top 50 Insurance Brokerage, announced today that it acquired the business of Wolpert Insurance Agency ("Wolpert") of Worcester, M…

Douglas Elliman Celebrates the Return of the U.S. Open to the Hamptons

Leading luxury brokerage highlights the enduring connection between golf, lifestyle, and luxury real estate as the championship returns to Shinnecock Hills SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Douglas Elli…

Vidle Housing Introduces VidleConnect™, a Personalized Housing Solution for Healthcare Travelers and the Staffing Firms That Support Them

New concierge-style housing search service helps staffing agencies and recruiters secure customized housing options faster for their travelers and provide an overall better placement experience—at no cost. DELRAY BEAC…

Going fast: With half its homes earmarked even before construction begins, Knox Villas is the most buzzed-about superluxury enclave coming to Dallas' hot Knox neighborhood

DALLAS, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- An exclusive agent team at the leading luxury brokerage of North Texas, Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty, has announced that half of the Knox Villas — a limited colle…

Northern Virginia Housing Market Surpasses Nation in Sales, Prices, and Market Activity

Local housing demand remained strong as the region continued to post stronger gains than the U.S. housing market across several key measures. FAIRFAX, Va., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Northern Virginia housing m…

CALX Shareholder Alert: Investors With Losses May Seek to Lead the Class Action in Calix, Inc. Securities Lawsuit - Contact Levi & Korsinsky

Notice to Pension Funds, Asset Managers, and Fiduciaries Holding CALX Shares: Alleged Concealment of Exhausting Low-Cost Memory Supply May Have Inflated Portfolio Valuations NEW YORK, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ins…

Mortgage applications slip 3.8% as purchase demand stays ahead of 2025

Mortgage applications decreased 3.8% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) weekly mortgage applications survey for the week ending June 12, 2026. On an unadjusted basis…

YieldStack Launches AI-Powered Commercial Mortgage Platform for Commercial Real Estate Financing

Blue Sage Solutions Expands Embedded AI Capabilities Across the Mortgage Lifecycle

SageVision, AI Studio, and Voice AI expand embedded automation and intelligent workflows across origination and servicing ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Sage Solutions, a provider of cloud-…

Relay and Mike Michalowicz Announce New Season of Hit Podcast "Becoming Self Made," Putting Main Street Success in the Spotlight

As a record number of Americans turn to entrepreneurship, Season 2 provides insights and inspiration for building wealth and long-term financial security through small business ownership NEW YORK, June 17, 2026 /PRNew…

Historic $89.3 million Digital Real Estate Empire Unveiled: Dual-Powerhouse "Americas" Collection Sets New Benchmark for Institutional Technology Buyouts

The 770-domain master portfolio creates an uncorrupted digital infrastructure monopoly across emerging AI, Defense, Onshoring, and Energy sectors. LOS ANGELES, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today marks a historic mile…

Another lawmaker asks FTC to review agent referral tools on real estate portals

House Representative Ben Cline (R-Va)., is urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate whether online real estate marketplaces are using deceptive agent referral tools and mortgage steering practices that…

Edge Pitch Battle Applications Now Open

New event from T3 Sixty invites early-stage proptech companies to present to real estate's leading technology buyers and investors AUSTIN, Texas, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- T3 Sixty today announced Edge: The Tech a…

RREAF Holdings and Axonic Capital Announce Joint Venture Acquisition of 'The Palms at Chatham' Multifamily Community in Savannah, GA

RREAF and Axonic Capital Continue Strategic Multifamily Investment Partnership DALLAS, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RREAF Holdings, a privately held real estate investment and development firm, in partnership with Ax…

Serengeti Asset Management Holds First Close for Big Cat Private Stock Finance Fund

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Serengeti Asset Management held a first close for its Big Cat Private Stock Finance Fund in April. The Fund's portfolio consists of structured advances to employees…

UMUSIC HOTEL AND PRIVATE RESIDENCES TO DEBUT IN AUSTIN SETTING A NEW GLOBAL STANDARD FOR HOSPITALITY

As the first UMusic Hotel property in the United States to introduce Private Residences, Austin marks a new era of entertainment-led living The Private Residences are Now Available for Purchase AUSTIN, Texas, June 17,…

Goldman Sachs Teams With Apex, Archax on Blockchain-Native Fund Targeting European Residential Real Estate

Goldman Sachs has joined forces with fund servicing giant Apex Group, digital securities exchange Archax, London-based investment manager LRC Group and interoperability provider Ownera to launch a Luxembourg real esta…

REMAX MAY 2026 NATIONAL HOUSING REPORT

Home Sales Rose for Fourth Straight Month as New Listings Slow DENVER, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. home sales rose for the fourth consecutive month in May, increasing 7.9% from April, yet remained slightly belo…

King Risk Partners Expands Specialty Capabilities with Launch of Transportation Practice

GAINESVILLE, Fla., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- King Risk Partners, the 51st largest insurance brokerage in the United States, announced the expansion of its specialty capabilities with the formal launch of its Trans…

Yardi publishes second connector on Anthropic marketplace, bringing Yardi Matrix data to Claude

New MCP connector gives multifamily investors, lenders, asset managers and property managers access to market intelligence alongside real-time portfolio data SANTA BARBARA, Calif., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yardi®…

CenterCal Expands The Village at Meridian with New Retail and Dining in Phase II Development

MERIDIAN, Idaho, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterCal Properties, LLC today announced new retail and dining tenants coming to Phase II of The Village at Meridian, further expanding the region's leading retail and l…

Prairieville Real Estate Experts Tracy Mathis and Cory DiBenedetto of the Southern Homes Team Explain What to Know About Living in Prairieville

Schools, newer housing, and the commute are the factors buyers weigh most before a move to Ascension Parish. PRAIRIEVILLE, La., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What's it actually like to live in Prairieville, and what s…