Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed House Bill 304 into law a bill that cuts property taxes by $100 billion every year. The new law will shift $50 million to a state fund to reduce property taxes for Idaho homeowners while sending another $50 million to a state fund for...
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a settlement to his September 2024 lawsuit against MV Realty that nullifies the so-called “Homeowner Benefit Agreements” (HBAs) in the contracts the company offered homeowners. In the settlement, MV Realty is...
A total of 753 home sales were closed in Maine last month, a 6.51% increase from the 707 sales transacted in February 2024. According to data from the Main Association of Realtors, the statewide median sales price for those sales was $381,500, a 9% jump from the...
Kolter Homes, a developer of master-planned active adult communities in Central Florida, announced the opening of its latest development, Cresswind at Hammock Oaks. Located in Lady Lake, Florida, the new 55+ community will feature over 800 homes designed for active...
A slowing in refinance activity drove down mortgage application activity for the week ending March 21, according to data from Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 2% on both a...
The transition from renting to homeownership is seen as insurmountable by nearly half of renters, according to a new survey from the nonprofit NeighborWorks America. This survey, which was conducted between Feb. 1-5 among a sample of 4,426 adults, found 48% of renters...
