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HUD Proposes Rule Mandating Work Requirements and Time Limits in Public Housing
HUD noted it is only serving one-quarter of eligible Americans in need of housing assistance. Continue Reading HUD Proposes Rule Mandating Work Requirements and Time Limits in Public Housing
CTO Realty Growth Acquires Texas Shopping Center for $81.6 Million
The 47-acre Palms Crossing is currently 98% leased and is anchored by Best Buy, Hobby Lobby, Burlington Coat Factory, Barnes & Noble and Nike. Continue Reading CTO Realty Growth Acquires Texas Shopping Center for $81.6 Million
Lawyer for NY AG Letitia James Demands Justice Dept. Reject Mortgage Fraud Referral
Attorney Abbe Lowell said the paperwork “mistakenly stated the property to be Ms. James’ principal residence.” Continue Reading Lawyer for NY AG Letitia James Demands Justice Dept. Reject Mortgage Fraud Referral
New York State’s Housing Inventory Inches Up, But Sales Remain Static
March marked the 20th consecutive month of year-over-year median home price increases. Continue Reading New York State’s Housing Inventory Inches Up, But Sales Remain Static
Florida Home Sales Down Despite Wider Listings and Inventory
The statewide median price for single-family homes was $414,555 in the first quarter, a scant 0.1% dip from one year before. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales Down Despite Wider Listings and Inventory
Mortgage Rates in Mild Decline
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.81% as of April 24. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates in Mild Decline
Existing Home Sales Down by Nearly 6%
The median existing-home price for all housing types in March was $403,700, up 2.7% from the $392,900 price set one year ago. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Down by Nearly 6%
233 Cities Have Starter Homes Priced at $1 Million
California continues to lead the nation with the most cities offering $1 million starter homes (113). Continue Reading 233 Cities Have Starter Homes Priced at $1 Million
Two Guilty Pleas in Massachusetts Lender Fraud Case
The case involved Louis R. Masaschi, his wife Jeanette Norman and his sister-in-law Christine Gendron. Continue Reading Two Guilty Pleas in Massachusetts Lender Fraud Case
Profit Margins Down for Q1 Home Sales
ATTOM’s Rob Barber noted that “several communities in Florida and California saw the biggest drop offs.” Continue Reading Profit Margins Down for Q1 Home Sales
Report: South and Midwest Dominate in Homebuilding and Affordability
Realtor.com ranked South Carolina, Iowa, Texas, Indiana, and North Carolina for having the best balance between affordability and new construction. Continue Reading Report: South and Midwest Dominate in Homebuilding and Affordability
Luxury Residential Resort Community to be Built at Lake Travis, Texas
The Canyon Club is a project by Prasso Ventures, a private equity investment group. Continue Reading Luxury Residential Resort Community to be Built at Lake Travis, Texas














