In this article we take a concise look at property for sale in Mallorca in 2026 by analysing the full set of live listing data on 7 March 2026 from the leading Spanish property portal for overseas investors, Kyero. We examine the concentration of residential property supply across price ranges, breaking down our results into two data sets, villas and apartments. We show the price points with the highest...

Procedural and zoning barriers are proving to be only the beginning of the gauntlet for adding new ground-up residential supply to America’s housing-starved communities. While removing red tape and outdated zoning laws might formalize more homes on paper, local fee structures still decide whether those homes are actually built. California is a poster child for this tension. Gov. Gavin Newsom...

Although they are based near the Chesapeake Bay in Annapolis, Maryland, architect Cathy Purple Cherry and her husband had long dreamed of a vacation home in the mountains. When they first began searching winding country roads in western Maryland and West Virginia, their children were...

A busy railroad running along the back of your yard is not conducive to rest and relaxation, as the retired owner of this Victorian row house in North London discovered. Her 215-square-foot yard, surrounded by a rickety fence, felt exposed and took in views of overhead power lines and a high metal...

In the crazy world of economics, with all the drama last week, it was a pretty normal housing week. Housing data showed year-over-year growth, weekly pending home sales rose, inventory declined slightly and mortgage rates were very steady, considering the conflict with Iran. Let’s take a look at probably the calmest sector in the economy this last week. Weekly pending sales Pending home sales...

Whether you’re planning to spruce up your front yard or are embarking on a full-scale landscape renovation, determining where to invest your budget can feel like navigating an endless stream of decisions that is not always straightforward.To help with this decision process, we have tapped...

Virginia-based Allied Title and Escrow has expanded its operations into Ohio and Michigan — bringing its total footprint to 14 states. The move marks another step in Allied’s national growth strategy and expands its presence in the Midwest as leaders cited increased demand from real estate agents, lenders and investors seeking technology-driven title and escrow services. “Our expansion into...

A sweeping new anti-money laundering rule from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), took effect this week, introducing new reporting obligations for certain residential real estate transactions. The regulation, effective March 1, expands federal oversight into parts of the real estate market that historically operated with limited anti-money-laundering reporting requirements —...

Redwood Trust closed a $391 million securitization backed by nonqualified mortgages (non-QMs), marking the inaugural deal from its Aspire platform that was expanded in early 2025, the company announced Friday. The transaction (SPIRE 2026-1) establishes Redwood’s third securitization shelf, alongside Sequoia for nonagency mortgages and CoreVest for business-purpose lending. Aspire’s first...

Oil prices are surging and mortgage rates are roughly flat so far today. It has been a crazy day in the bond market: the 10-year yield first went lower after the jobs report, then Trump posted that the goal in Iran is “ultimate surrender,” which sent the 10-year yield higher with oil prices over $90. But as I am writing this, the 10-year yield is lower for the day! How’s your week going? Let’s...