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California Condo Liability Is Shifting

California is on the verge of reshaping the legal framework that has made condo development — and condo investment — functionally unworkable for a generation. AB 1903, authored by Berkeley Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, sailed through the Assembly floor 70-0 in May 2026 and is now moving through the state Senate after

By Insiders First Desk 23 Jul 2026

Non-QM Lenders Are Consolidating

A significant lender-to-lender asset acquisition just closed in the non-QM space — and the speed of that deal tells you everything about where secondary-market pressure is building right now. When a lender absorbs another lender's origination assets in under two months, it signals aggressive appetite

By Insiders First Desk 23 Jul 2026

Austin's Rent Correction, Verified

lock-1 By Insiders First Desk 22 Jul 2026

Peak Supply, Falling Rents

The multifamily construction wave that broke ground years ago is finally landing on rent rolls, and it has driven a long, unbroken stretch of year-over-year rent declines across the nation's largest metros. But look closer and the story shifts: the forward construction pipeline — new starts, new

By Insiders First Desk 22 Jul 2026
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