Real Estate

July 6, 2026 @ 9:26 am By JD Alois  |  

Groma Real Estate Trust, an artificial intelligence powered investing platform, is raising funds on Wefunder. According to the offering page, Groma has raised $1.41 million in equity capital on a pre-money valuation of $65.2 million. Almost 500 investors have participated in the offering so far…. Read More

June 30, 2026 @ 9:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Bank of England’s Money and Credit statistics point to a noticeable slowdown in mortgage activity, with net borrowing by individuals falling to £2.9 billion from £4.4 billion in April. KPMG UK also mentioned that mortgage approvals for house purchases declined to 56,200, down from… Read More

June 28, 2026 @ 9:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As speculation continues over the direction of mortgage rates, a new analysis from TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) offers localized insights into how even small adjustments could expand or contract the pool of potential homebuyers across different metropolitan areas. The research report examines the effects of a… Read More

June 18, 2026 @ 12:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI), in collaboration with Ridgeback Group, has reportedly purchased the Private Rented Sector (PRS) operations of London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q), operating under the Metra Living brand. The transaction, valued at a total enterprise value of £1.045 billion, marks… Read More

June 17, 2026 @ 5:27 am By Michael Wong  |  

Moroccan proptech startup Agenz has raised $5 million in funding from Breega, Attijariwafa Ventures and Saviu Ventures, as it seeks to expand its real estate data and transaction platform. Founded in 2021 by brothers Malik and Badr Belkeziz, Agenz provides valuation tools, market data, digital… Read More

June 4, 2026 @ 2:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

KPMG UK has indicated that the latest Bank of England data on money and credit for April 2026 reveals a nuanced picture of household borrowing trends, with mortgage activity highlighting both resilience in parts of the housing market and growing pressures on affordability. KPMG UK… Read More

May 22, 2026 @ 12:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Lloyds Banking Group has finalized a £65 million financing arrangement with Amplius, one of the UK’s housing associations. This new package aims to work on key upgrades to existing properties and support investment across the organization’s portfolio. The deal integrates two key components: a £30… Read More

May 16, 2026 @ 5:40 pm By Sherwood Neiss  |  

For the 10th anniversary of Regulation Crowdfunding, Crowdfund Capital Advisors releases the first comprehensive analysis of what a full decade of the RegCF market has produced Ten years ago today, Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) went live, giving everyday Americans the legal right to invest in… Read More

May 7, 2026 @ 6:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK Finance has indicated that mortgage affordability across the United Kingdom has reached its most strained point since 2008, according to a new analysis by UK Finance. The industry body’s latest Lending Where We Live report highlights sharp contrasts in the financial burden faced by… Read More

May 6, 2026 @ 5:01 am By JD Alois  |  

Davis, an artificial intelligence firm in the real estate sector, has announced a $5.5 million pre-seed in funding. According to a note from the firm, the funding was led by Heartcore Capital and Balderton Capital, with participation from Evantic, Yellow VC and Entrepreneurs First. Other… Read More

April 24, 2026 @ 6:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Lloyds Banking Group has joined forces with Connells Group and LMS to roll out a pioneering digital platform that promises to overhaul the homebuying experience across England and Wales. Launched recently this month, the initiative aims to create a seamless, end-to-end online process for residential… Read More

April 23, 2026 @ 12:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK’s digital bank OakNorth, known for backing small and medium0sized business ventures, has extended a £50 million revolving credit facility to CLS Holdings, a specialist in transforming office and commercial real estate with a strong emphasis on sustainability. Established in 1992 by the Mörtstedt family,… Read More

April 20, 2026 @ 1:18 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Polymath, a provider of institutional-grade digital asset infrastructure, is working with Africa123, a pan-African land and infrastructure platform, to explore the tokenization of large-scale land assets across Africa. Africa123 controls a strategic landbank exceeding 400 million square meters across multiple jurisdictions, with a 25-year pipeline… Read More

April 2, 2026 @ 8:53 am By JD Alois  |  

Shojin Property Partners has entered administration. The UK real estate investment platform has been authorized by the UK Financial Conduct Authority since 2017. According to the Shojin website. The company filed for insolvency on March 23, 2026. Simon Carvill-Biggs and Ian Corfield, from FRP Advisory… Read More

March 27, 2026 @ 7:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fannie Mae has agreed to purchase the first-ever conforming mortgages that incorporate cryptocurrency collateral. Through a recent partnership between mortgage lender Better Home & Finance (NASDAQ: BETR) as well as crypto exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), homebuyers can now use Bitcoin or USDC stablecoin to cover their down… Read More

March 24, 2026 @ 10:19 am By JD Alois  |  

Vestfundr (neé PropFundr) has filed a Form 1-A indicating its intent to raise approximately $75 million to invest in properties. The company has engaged Texture Capital, a broker-dealer, to help sell shares in the offering. Vestfundr was incorporated towards the end of 2025. According to… Read More

March 16, 2026 @ 2:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The professional services firm KPMG has announced a major boost to its legal arm’s real estate practice, signaling its ambition to carve out a significant share in this lucrative market. Through a series of strategic recruitments, KPMG Law has positioned itself to capitalise on the… Read More

March 12, 2026 @ 2:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

An analysis from UK’s property finance platform LendInvest (LSE: LINV) has shed light on a hidden cost of homeownership in Britain: thousands of would-be buyers are sacrificing job satisfaction just to qualify for a mortgage. The findings paint a concerning picture of how outdated lending… Read More

March 11, 2026 @ 2:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Zillow (NASDAQ: Z and ZG) indicated that the US property market showed encouraging signs of recovery in February 2026, marking a potential turning point after years of subdued activity. According to Zillow’s latest data, property values posted their first monthly increase in seven months, while… Read More

March 11, 2026 @ 5:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Dublin-based property developer Park Developments is set to ramp up its residential construction pipeline following a substantial increase in debt funding from AIB and Bank of Ireland. The two lenders have jointly expanded their financial support as part of a refinancing deal announced on 6… Read More