The National Private Lenders Association (NPLA) has launched the NPLA Watchlist, a searchable, members-only risk-intelligence program designed to help lenders, brokers, and service providers identify high-risk counterparties before funding. According to the...
A new study published by the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) has identified the deterioration of the province’s single-family home affordability over the past 10 years, with some regions experiencing a higher level of challenge. The...
The Japanese government is planning to create a centralized database to identify and manage foreign ownership of real estate. The Japan News, citing unnamed “multiple government sources,” reports the creation of a nationality registration system is designed to make...
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ advocacy for eliminating property taxes on Florida homeowners would wreak havoc on the state’s housing market, according to a data analysis by Realtor.com. DeSantis has repeatedly urged the state legislature to end property taxes, arguing they were...
The former executive officer of California’s Tuolumne County Association of Realtors (TCAR) was arrested and charged with 45 counts of embezzlement. The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Shauna Marie Love at her home in Sonora on Nov. 25. The arrest...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said a property tax freeze for seniors was “one of the things” under consideration for reducing the state’s tax burden. Iowa Capital Dispatch reports Reynolds stated she received feedback from older residents that they were “having a hard...
