WASHINGTON, DC—“Sustained job growth as well as this year's descent in mortgage rates is undoubtedly driving the appetite for home purchases,” including for-sale apartments, says Lawrence Yun at the National Association of Realtors.

LOS ANGELES—Newly named NGKF executive managing director David Milestone plans to grow the firm's capital markets platform even as momentum in the debt markets slows down, he says in this EXCLUSIVE story.

TORONTO & NEW YORK--The new, hefty mortgage replaces a smaller, existing one that was due next year.

BOSTON—Brian Murdy's new role with the Berkshire Group marks a return to his investment advisory roots after serving as national director of investment sales for Marcus & Millichap's Institutional Property Advisors division.