AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHousing Policy & Permitting: Los Angeles delayed the full impact of California’s SB 79 by adopting a Low-Rise Ordinance that allows up to four-story apartments in 57 transit-near neighborhoods, pushing broader changes to 2030. Financing & Lending: Australia’s mortgage rules were loosened with rates starting at 6.59%, higher LVRs up to 90%, broader income acceptance, and faster eligibility for some borrowers—aimed at boosting refinance and rental-income underwriting. Multifamily & Risk Mitigation: Boulder County’s Wildfire Partners opened applications for its 2026 Multi-Family Wildfire Mitigation Rebate (up to $500 per unit) to fund juniper removal in common areas. Real Estate Capital Markets: Timbercreek Financial declared a $0.0575 monthly dividend for July 15, with a dividend reinvestment plan. Legal & Regulation: A Supreme Court case in India targets alleged ARC role in discounted debt settlements, while Ohio regulators weigh emergency steam-heat rate hikes for downtown Youngstown customers. Market Signals: New Zealand’s Rangiora and Invercargill markets show standout price momentum despite a flatter national backdrop.
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