A real estate agent gets slammed for insulting a waiter, another agent seeks to oust Los Angeles’ mayor, and a huge hole that needs to be filled. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of March 3-7. Miss: Comeuppance...
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has reported finding tens of thousands of paid software licenses that have gone unused at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In an X posting, DOGE reported that HUD completed an audit that discovered a...
The American Real Estate Association (AREA) has offered an alternative to the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) Clear Cooperation Policy. In an email to its membership, AREA debuted Clear Collaboration, a policy proposal which it described as modernizing how...
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) welcomed President Trump’s one-month tariff suspension on certain Canadian and Mexican products but urged the White House to reconsider the potential of a long-term tariff battle. “NAHB commends President Trump for...
The Open Space Institute (OSI), a land conservation organization, has acquire more than 3,100 forested acres within the New York’s Catskill Park for $6.2 million. The property, one of the largest parcels of privately-owned, contiguous forestland remaining within the...
Detroit-headquartered Rocket Mortgage is withdrawing from the Canadian housing market. According to combined media reports, the company initially expanded to Canada in 2020 with a headquarters in Windsor, Ontario. Rocket Mortgage plans to complete its exit from the...