The median condo sale price in May was $354,1000, a 2.2% year-over-year decline and the second largest drop since data recording began in 2012, according to a new report by Redfin. The only time condo prices posted a larger year-over-year decline was the 2.95 drop in...
Detroit-headquartered Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), has completed its $1.75 billion acquisition of Redfin. With the closure of the acquisition, Redfin has adopted a new brand identity as “Redfin Powered by Rocket.” The companies also introduced Rocket Preferred...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that enacts major changes to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) that are designed to increase the availability of affordable housing across the state. KCRA reports the new law takes effect today and will...
The New York City Rent Guidelines Board voted 5-4 on a rent hike of up to 4.5% for the city’s roughly 1 million rent-stabilized apartments. The New York Post reports the board approved a 3% rent increase on 1-year leases and 4.5% for 2-year leases that start on or...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed a bill that would have allocated $1 million to study the potential impacts of eliminating the property tax. The study would have been conducted through the Office of Economic and Demographic Research, with a deadline scheduled for...
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is proposing a property tax hike aimed directly at the city’s “richer and whiter neighborhoods,” according to a review of his campaign platform by the New York Post. The proposal was conceived to address irregularities in...
