Silence After a Mortgage Data Breach Drives Risk

The US State Department has introduced a new public-private collaboration known as the Freedom Tech Excellence Program, or FTEP. This initiative aims to strengthen American diplomatic efforts focused on digital liberty and free expression around the world by temporarily integrating specialists from the private sector into the Department’s work. Among the founding partners are the…

Michael Shah’s DelShah Capital is back at it again with another multi-address, multifamily acquisition. The real estate private equity and asset management firm paid Quality Capital USA $36.9 million for five residential buildings just west of Central Park on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, according to property records filed Thursday.  SEE ALSO: Spanish Hotel Operator Buys…

Renewed US-Canada trade tensions are creating fresh uncertainty for Canada’s housing market. DLC Group chief economist Dr. Sherry Cooper says tariff pressures and rising US long-term rates could weigh on the economy, Canadian dollar and mortgage rates.https://t.co/ZOYjB7oJjY — Canadian Mortgage Professional Magazine (@CMPmagazine) August 25, 2026 Multi-unit segment leads first-half gains The multi-unit…

Minutes Item 1: Welcome and Apologies Andrea Rosen (Chair, Bank of England) welcomed James Ellery (Goldman Sachs) and Oliver McCausland (FCA) to the Committee.Ms Rosen also welcomed Alina Ishmuratova (JPMorgan), Paul Robson (NatWest Markets) and Vasileios Gkionakis (Aviva Investors) as guest presenters; and Mark Wyatt (Barclays) as an observer.Ms Rosen announced that Alan Barnes (FCA),…

As record summer heat scorched the U.S. last month, new-home sales found a short pier and took a long walk off it, according to government estimates published Tuesday. Closed contracts on newly built homes plunged 10.5% on a monthly basis in July, recording an annualized pace of 607,000 units. That is more than 6% lower…