The mayor of Connecticut’s most populous city stirred up online outrage for celebrating a Banksy mural that many people viewed as a slur against a low-income, predominantly nonwhite neighborhood. Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim took to Facebook to highlight the presence of...
The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) has filed a motion for preliminary injunction against the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) challenge to its merger with Albertson’s Companies Inc. (NYSE: ACI), arguing that the agency’s decision to proceed in an administrative...
An expanded housing inventory helped fuel an increase in home sales across Virginia in July, according to new data from Virginia Realtors. Last month saw the sale of 9,947 homes across the state, an influx of 962 sales from one year before that resulted in a 10.7%...
Alabama recorded its sixth consecutive month of rising home sales in July, according to the Alabama Association of Realtors (AAR). Last month, the state recorded 6,136 home sales, up 13.1% from June and up 0.9% increase from July 2023. This also marked the first month...
The State of Utah filed a public lands lawsuit seeking the U.S. Supreme Court’s input on whether the federal government can indefinitely hold unappropriated lands within the state. The federal government currently controls nearly 70% of the land in Utah. According to...
IDB Bank, a New York City-based private and commercial bank and a wholly owned subsidiary of Israel Discount Bank Ltd., announced the appointment of Jeremy Cramer as its new senior vice president and head of California commercial real estate. In his new position,...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 4-8
