The Turkish government has launched a crackdown on fraudulent real estate advertising, with an initial haul of $3.36 million in fines against 1,158 real estate businesses. Turkiye Today reports the government has begun using an electronic listing verification system...
The Treasury Secretary makes and rescinds demands, Playboy moves its headquarters out of Los Angeles, and New York City’s worst hotel closes. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Aug. 11-15. Miss: Foot in Mouth...
Will the Trump administration’s plans to sell shares in Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) result in a spike in mortgage rates, or will it drive rates down? The answer, it seems, depends which expert you ask. The Trump administration is reportedly...
The CEO of Detroit City FC announced that his team will pay property taxes on its new soccer stadium. Axios reports Sean Mann pledged his team will cover property taxes for the 15,000-seat AlumniFi Field only – the property will also include an affordable housing...
A pair of Connecticut cities are taking a tougher new approach to fighting neighborhood blight by upping fines against the owners of the rundown properties. WFSB reports the City of New Haven announced a new plan that increases the fine for a blighted property from...
A new contest is underway with a $1.8 million property in Fredericksburg, Virginia, as the grand prize – and the winner of this competition will be judged solely on their literary skills. The new “Write Your Way Home” Contest challenges entrants to submit...
