The multifamily developer Thompson Thrift is now constructing Avira at Silver Comet Trail, a 319-unit community in the Atlanta suburb of Powder Springs, Georgia. According to the company, the new development will feature a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a settlement to resolve its antitrust litigation against Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) and Redfin, a division of Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), over their $100 million rental housing agreement. Last October, the FTC and...
Homeowners and commercial real estate owners in Illinois’ Cook County are facing their 32nd consecutive year of property tax increases, according to a report published by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas. “School districts, municipalities and other local government...
Lennar Corp. (NYSE: LEN) announced the grand opening of Prentis Branch, a new community of single-family homes in Rome, Georgia. According to the company, the Prentis Branch residences range from 1,274 to 2,023 square feet with three to four bedrooms and two to...
A real estate fraudster being chased by the FBI, an ex-CEO trying to take over his former company, and the upcoming demolition of a historic site in sports betting. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Aug. 17-21....
A total of 10,362 closed sales were recorded statewide in Virginia during July, up by 1.8% from one year before. According to data from the Virginia Association of Realtors (VAR), this was the smallest year-over-year increase recorded so far in 2026. Despite the mild...
