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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 30-April 3
Trump takes aim at State Farm, the Justice Department fights for natural gas appliances, and a mural that memorializes a crime victim is denounced as “divisive.” Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 30-April 3
Douglas Elliman Expands to California Wine Country
“We are exceptionally well-positioned to deliver best-in-class service and reach to the region,” said Michael S. Liebowitz, president and CEO of Douglas Elliman Inc. Continue Reading Douglas Elliman Expands to California Wine Country
Bastyr University Plans to Sell Seattle-Area Campus
Once a full or partial sale occurs, Bastyr University plans to relocate to a new campus in the Seattle area. Continue Reading Bastyr University Plans to Sell Seattle-Area Campus
Yearlong Listing for Frank Lloyd Wright House in Michigan Finally Sells After $1 Million Price Cut
The sellers acquired the property in 2012 for $200,000 and spent $800,000 in renovations and updates to the residence, which was built in 1950. Continue Reading Yearlong Listing for Frank Lloyd Wright House in Michigan Finally Sells After $1 Million Price Cut
Dick’s Sporting Goods Acquires Foot Locker for $2.4 Billion
The acquisition announcement was not accompanied by news of potential store closings. Continue Reading Dick’s Sporting Goods Acquires Foot Locker for $2.4 Billion
Study: Abandoned Residential Properties Could be Worth Over $150 Billion
The so-called “zombie foreclosures” numbered over 7,000 as of the end of the fourth quarter of 2024. Continue Reading Study: Abandoned Residential Properties Could be Worth Over $150 Billion
Construction Begins on 42-Unit Boston Affordable Housing Community
Talbot Commons II will be the second phase of the larger Talbot Commons project, which broke ground in 2020. Continue Reading Construction Begins on 42-Unit Boston Affordable Housing Community
Bank of America to Open 150 New Financial Centers
The bank opened a new flagship financial center at 2 Bryant Park in New York City. Continue Reading Bank of America to Open 150 New Financial Centers
Grassroots Movement Seeks to Abolish Ohio’s Property Taxes
Gov. Mike DeWine opposes this initiative. Continue Reading Grassroots Movement Seeks to Abolish Ohio’s Property Taxes
Mortgage Application Activity and Delinquencies Are Rising
The refinance share of mortgage activity decreased to 36.4% of total applications from 37.1% the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity and Delinquencies Are Rising
California Approves 17% Rate Hike by State Farm
The rate increase is lower than the insurer’s request for a 21.8% hike. Continue Reading California Approves 17% Rate Hike by State Farm
New Senate Bill Seeks to Coordinate HUD-USDA-VA Housing Policies
Sens. Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) put forth the HUD-USDA-VA Interagency Coordination Act. Continue Reading New Senate Bill Seeks to Coordinate HUD-USDA-VA Housing Policies
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Illinois Home Sales and Inventory Decline While Median Price Rises- Virginia Housing Awards Over $1.4 Million in the Innovation Grant Program
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