Washington Lt. Gov. Denny Heck has put forth a unique proposal to address the state’s housing shortage – repurpose vacant strip malls and big box stores as housing. The state’s 2025 operating budget assigned Heck the task of identifying the possibility of using...
As we prepare to tuck 2025 into the history books, let’s take a look back at the year to highlight some of the Hits and Misses that dominated the real estate industry. Hit: The Property Tax Revolt. The year’s biggest story, by far, was the spontaneous eruption of...
Celebrities from the entertainment and technology industries were responsible for some of the splashiest real estate deals of 2025. According to a new list from the Robb Report, film and television producer Byron Allen rang up the most expensive celebrity real estate...
New Jersey recorded 4,332 single-family closed sales during November, an 8.2% decline from the 4,721 transactions recorded one year earlier. Pending sales totaled 3,999, a 7.9% drop from the 4,343 pending sales in November 2024. According to data from New Jersey...
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced the allocation of over $15 million in funding for the Virginia Workforce Housing Investment Program. The program provides loans, loan subsidies, and grants to support communities developing housing for homeowners and renters making 80% to...
Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) reported new mortgage rate declines in the Christmas Eve edition of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.18% as of Dec. 24, down from last week when it averaged 6.21%. A year ago at this time, it...
