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...
Two renters in New York City have filed an antitrust lawsuit against Compass (NYSE: COMP), accusing the brokerage of causing prices to rise by pulling its listings from Zillow (NASDAQ: Z) and its StreetEasy subsidiary. Courthouse News Service reports Manhattan renters...
Sometimes, a town’s housing market can be just as expensive – or even more pricey – as a big city. A new analysis by LendingTree of the nation’s towns (defined as having a population from 10,000 to 49,999) found a pair of Cape Cod localities with seven-digit housing...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: So, I Asked ChatGPT to Predict 2027’s Housing Mark…
