Data centers are popping up in lower-income neighborhoods, fewer retail stores are shutting down, and British homebuyers are looking for air-conditioned residences. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Aug. 10-14....
The Seattle City Council unanimously passed legislation sponsored by Mayor Katie Wilson that will end “junk fees,” the add-on fees charged to rental housing tenants. King5.com reports the new law goes into effect on July 1, 2027, and will prevent landlords from...
The American Real Estate Association (ARA) has appointed John Blount as its chief lobbyist, a newly created position. Blount runs Blount Strategic Initiatives, a Washington, DC-focused lobbying firm representing corporations and trade associations. From 1983 to 1991,...
Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) is fending off an effort by former CEO Vishal Garg to gain control of the company one week after he was stepped away from the leadership position. In a Thursday press release, Garg (who retains a seat on the...
Golfweek, the digital media outlet and golf publication produced by USA Today Co. (NYSE: TDAY), has partnered with REMAX (NYSE: RMAX) on the launch of Golf Real Estate, a dedicated golf course real estate and lifestyles destination. According to the companies, this...
Salome Jackson, who gained prominence as Betty Idol on the reality television series “Love & Hip-Hop” and “Cartel Crew,” was arrested for her role in an alleged real estate fraud scheme in Florida. WFTV reports Jackson’s arrest followed an 11-month investigation...