At a time when states and localities are looking to cut property taxes and increase affordable housing, the Board of Commissioners in North Carolina’s Wake County went the opposite route in passing a $2.17 billion budget that raises property taxes and reduces proposed...
Silverstein Properties announced that listings are now live at the 93-story Brooklyn Tower, the tallest building in Brooklyn. Rising over 1,066 feet, the tower features 143 luxury condominiums available for immediate occupancy. Pricing starts at $965,000 for...
International home shoppers took a growing interest in US housing during the first quarter, although Canadian enthusiasm was down significantly. New data from Realtor.com found global inquiries made up a 1.9% share of US housing demand during the first quarter,...
The Kansas City-based private investment firm Platform Ventures is rolling out a multifamily development unit focused on ground-up apartment development and construction. In a statement, the company said it was pursuing this strategy because it “believes multifamily...
Progressive Insurance has debuted “Open the House,” a multi-year program designed to address the challenges faced by prospective homebuyers. The new program will focus on economic empowerment and will provides tools, information, and resources to help prospective...
The Texas legislature passed two bills this weekend that are designed to provide property tax relief to state residents. There is no state property tax in Texas, but there are several property tax exemptions for qualifying owners. According to combined media reports,...
