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Trump Reverses Opposition to Chinese Ownership of US Farmland
The USDA reported Chinese entities possess 277,336 acres, or less than 1% of overall foreign-held farmland. Continue Reading Trump Reverses Opposition to Chinese Ownership of US Farmland
Centennial CEO Steven Levin to Retire After 3 Decades of Leadership
Paul Kurzawa, the company’s president since 2024, will take on the CEO position. Continue Reading Centennial CEO Steven Levin to Retire After 3 Decades of Leadership
Senate Confirms Trump Nominees for Ginnie Mae, FHA, and FDIC
Travis Hill has been serving as acting chairman since Jan. 20 Continue Reading Senate Confirms Trump Nominees for Ginnie Mae, FHA, and FDIC
Sen. Bernie Sanders Calls for Moratorium on Data Center Construction
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has called for a halt to the construction of artificial intelligence (AI) data center, claiming the technology is developing too quickly and is creating environmental problems. “I will be pushing for a moratorium on the construction of data...
Wisconsin Home Sales Down 9.2% Year-Over-Year
Total listings were up 3.7% relative to their November 2024 levels. Continue Reading Wisconsin Home Sales Down 9.2% Year-Over-Year
The Agency Opens New Office in Tulsa
The Agency Tulsa will be led by Managing Partners Wyatt Poindexter and Wayne Kirby. Continue Reading The Agency Opens New Office in Tulsa
Mortgage Rates Down Slightly
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.21% as of Dec. 18. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Down Slightly
Keller Williams Expands Global Presence to Bulgaria
Bulgaria is the eighth country where the company opened a new presence during 2025. Continue Reading Keller Williams Expands Global Presence to Bulgaria
Report: 221 Dead People in Colorado Received HUD Benefits
HUD provides approximately $440 million in federal money to the state. Continue Reading Report: 221 Dead People in Colorado Received HUD Benefits
REMAX: Home Sales Down 4.7% in November
Buyers closed on 18.5% fewer home sales from October to November and 4.7% less than in November 2024. Continue Reading REMAX: Home Sales Down 4.7% in November
Michigan Lawmaker Proposes School-Related Property Tax Exemption for Homeowners without Student Dependents
Rep. Steve Carra pointed out that approximately 72% of Michigan households do not have a child in government schools. Continue Reading Michigan Lawmaker Proposes School-Related Property Tax Exemption for Homeowners without Student Dependents
Chicago Bears, Stymied in Push for New Stadium, Floats Idea for Relocation to Indiana
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has been skeptical of the new stadium project. Continue Reading Chicago Bears, Stymied in Push for New Stadium, Floats Idea for Relocation to Indiana
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