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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Vincent Properties | July 27, 2020

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, part of the HSF Affiliates LLC family of real estate brokerage franchise networks, today announced that North Carolina-based Vincent Properties has joined its network. The independently owned company will add one office and ten agents to the global brokerage network and operate as Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Vincent Properties. “Vincent Properties decided to franchise with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices because we wanted to take our ‘Hometown&rsq...

Real Estate Investment

Brown Gibbons Lang & Company | June 16, 2022

Brown Gibbons Lang & Company (BGL) is pleased to announce the financial closing of $160 million for the acquisition and development of Auburn 18 Business Park, a 129-acre industrial site in Auburn, Washington. BGL's Real Estate Advisors team served as financial advisor to Industrial Realty Group (IRG), with Oak Street, a Division of Blue Owl, as the capital partner to IRG. IRG is a nationwide real estate development and investment firm specializing in the acquisition, deve...

Real Estate Technology, Mortgage and Lending

Lower and Opendoor | January 19, 2023

The financial services company Lower recently announced the launch of its brand new mortgage-as-a-service (MaaS) platform, which makes it simple for consumer brands to provide mortgage solutions to clients. After conducting a successful test of the service, Opendoor, the industry-leading e-commerce platform for residential real estate transactions, has decided to outsource all its mortgage fulfillment to Lower. Setting up an in-house mortgage lending operation has bee...

PropertyWire | January 16, 2020

The mortgage market is set to return to growth over the next two years owing to lower levels of political uncertianty, the ‘New Normal’ report from the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association has predicted. The trade association forecasted that gross mortgage lending will grow by 1.4% to £268bn in 2020, rising to £275bn in 2021, with the rise largely being driven by lending for house purchases. However, the report stated that the modest growth predicted will also partly...