FOX 4’s New Irving Studio Just Won a Dallas Real Estate Award—Here’s Why It Matters

Adolfson & Peterson Construction says FOX 4’s new Irving studio—still under construction—has picked up a Dallas Business Journal Best Real Estate Deals honor, putting the upcoming KDFW move from downtown Dallas to Las Colinas back in focus for North Texas real estate watchers. Dallas Business Journal

Realty Income Stock Just Stumbled Before Earnings. The Dividend Test Comes Next

Realty Income Stock Just Stumbled Before Earnings. The Dividend Test Comes Next

Realty Income Corp. dropped 1.17% to finish Friday at $63.33, trailing both the broader U.S. market and much of its real estate sector rivals as investors looked ahead to the company’s first-quarter numbers due next month. Kimco Realty, Regency Centers, and Federal Realty posted smaller declines. Realty Income now trades 6.78% under its 52-week high from Feb. 27, according to market data.
Mortgage Rates Fall Again, Homebuyers Return — but Bay Area Prices Stay Above $2 Million

Mortgage Rates Fall Again, Homebuyers Return — but Bay Area Prices Stay Above $2 Million

Mortgage rates in the U.S. slipped for another week, prompting a comeback from homebuyers: loan applications for purchases jumped roughly 10% just as the spring selling period hits its stride. Freddie Mac pegged the 30-year fixed at 6.30%, a notch down from last week's 6.37%. CNBC, referencing Mortgage Bankers Association figures, put the average rate for the standard 30-year loan at 6.35%, compared with 6.42% before.
23 April 2026
Medical Properties Trust, Inc. Faces Fresh Tenant Stress as Debt Maturities Loom

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. Faces Fresh Tenant Stress as Debt Maturities Loom

Medical Properties Trust ended Friday at $5.23, up by 0.58%. But concerns linger, as fresh signs of distress keep surfacing among hospitals tied to its post-bankruptcy tenant list—casting doubt on any near-term turnaround for the REIT. According to Bloomberg Law, hospitals in Florida, California, and other important states for MPT have begun defaulting on payments to both vendors and creditors this week.
19 April 2026
U.S. Mortgage Applications Rise as Rates Hit One-Month Low, but Buyers Stay Cautious

U.S. Mortgage Applications Rise as Rates Hit One-Month Low, but Buyers Stay Cautious

UPDATE April 15, 2026, 22:55 - U.S. mortgage applications rose 1.8% in the latest week, marking the first increase in five weeks as 30-year mortgage rates eased to about 6.42%, a one-month low. Refinancing activity jumped more than 5%, but home purchase applications fell around 1%, underscoring continued caution among buyers. Economists say demand remains constrained by economic uncertainty and affordability pressures, even as lower rates provide some relief.
15 April 2026
Mortgage Rates Today: 30-Year Loan Holds Near 2026 Highs as Homebuilder Stocks Rebound

Mortgage Rates Today: 30-Year Loan Holds Near 2026 Highs as Homebuilder Stocks Rebound

Mortgage rates in the U.S. dipped just slightly on Monday. Mortgage News Daily’s daily index showed the top-tier 30-year fixed rate coming in at 6.49%—that’s a minor decline of 4 basis points, or 0.04 percentage point, from Friday’s level. Freddie Mac’s latest weekly survey, as of March 19, still reported the benchmark 30-year fixed at 6.22%.
Mortgage Rates Today: 30-Year Rate Near 6.3% After Fed Hold, Refinancing Hopes Fade

Mortgage Rates Today: 30-Year Rate Near 6.3% After Fed Hold, Refinancing Hopes Fade

Mortgage rates in the U.S. stuck close to 6.3% on Wednesday, as the Federal Reserve kept its benchmark rate unchanged—leaving the housing market under strain just as the spring buying season heats up. According to Mortgage News Daily’s lender survey, the average 30-year fixed rate landed at 6.31%, a touch higher than Tuesday. Separately, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported that new borrowers locking in rates on typical 30-year loans saw 6.3%.
Mortgage Rates Rise Again as Spring Housing Market Starts, Threatening U.S. and California Home Sales

Mortgage Rates Rise Again as Spring Housing Market Starts, Threatening U.S. and California Home Sales

Mortgage rates in the U.S. are back on the rise, erasing last month’s brief dip below 6% and casting a shadow over the early spring homebuying window. On Tuesday, Mortgage News Daily pegged the 30-year fixed benchmark at 6.29%, ticking up after breaking above 6.40% last week. Freddie Mac’s survey, meanwhile, landed at 6.11% for the week ending March 12.
18 March 2026
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