Jerome Powell used his first public appearance since the conclusion of his term as Federal Reserve chairman to take a barely veiled swipe at the Trump administration for what he perceived as a threat to the central bank’s independence. In a Sunday night speech during...
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) announced its acquisition of Taylor Morrison Home Corporation (NYSE: TMHC) for $72.50 per common share in cash. According to the companies, the deal represents a total equity value for Taylor Morrison of approximately $6.8...
A broke city gets a new tax, a pesky deed thief is back in custody, and Tampa Bay gets another $1 billion request for a stadium. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of May 25-29. Miss: Ignoring the Root of the...
A longtime staple of Los Angeles’ Latin music scene could soon be demolished and replaced by an affordable housing project. The Eastsider LA reports a demolition permit has been completed to remove Club Bahia, a nightclub that has been part of the Echo Park...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is now offering three new resources designed to clarify MLS policies. Two of the resources are aimed at MLSs that allow users to select and filter listings in IDX and virtual office website (VOW) displays. That policy works...
The Trump administration has proposed changes to the rules on how grants will be issued by Executive Branch agencies, including the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Small Business Administration. The proposed changes will emphasize “merit-based...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 10-14
