Current News & Events
Texas Real Estate Accountant Sentenced for Wire Fraud
Carol Talamantes stole $603,738.96 from her clients between Oct. 20, 2020, and Oct. 31, 2024. Continue Reading Texas Real Estate Accountant Sentenced for Wire Fraud
Florida House Passes Resolution on Eliminating Property Taxes
Republican Sen. Ed Hooper, chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, stated his chamber will present a rival resolution that “won’t be as generous.” Continue Reading Florida House Passes Resolution on Eliminating Property Taxes
New Financing Program Aimed at Sellers Planning Home Stagings
The new program is now available in select markets, with plans for nationwide expansion in the near future. Continue Reading New Financing Program Aimed at Sellers Planning Home Stagings
Alchemy Ventures Buys 125-Year-Old NYC Property for $10.75 Million
One of the street-level retail tenants is co-owned by Bradley Cooper. Continue Reading Alchemy Ventures Buys 125-Year-Old NYC Property for $10.75 Million
Multifamily Mortgage Debt Continues to Outpace the Full Commercial Real Estate Sector
zTotal mortgage debt outstanding for the full commercial real estate sector in the fourth quarter was $4.79 billion. Continue Reading Multifamily Mortgage Debt Continues to Outpace the Full Commercial Real Estate Sector
Herschen Acquires Palace Entertainment’s Theme Parks
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading Herschen Acquires Palace Entertainment’s Theme Parks
Four Real Estate Scammers Indicted for NYC Deed Theft Schemes
The victims included an 82-year-old woman and a 76-year-old woman. Continue Reading Four Real Estate Scammers Indicted for NYC Deed Theft Schemes
Q4 Renter Population Up by Less Than 1%
Home prices are more than 40% above pre-pandemic levels and rent prices are roughly 20% above pre-pandemic levels. Continue Reading Q4 Renter Population Up by Less Than 1%
Mortgage Applications Down, Homeowner Equity Up
“Overall, purchase application volume is up 6% compared to last year at this time,” said MBA’s Mike Fratantoni. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications Down, Homeowner Equity Up
Report: Las Vegas Has Greatest Shortage of Affordable Housing for Extremely Low-Income Renters
Dallas, Austin, San Diego and Houston also have shortages of affordable housing. Continue Reading Report: Las Vegas Has Greatest Shortage of Affordable Housing for Extremely Low-Income Renters
Hawaiian Legislators Consider Redefining ‘Historic Property’
The state’s current definition of “historic property” is entirely age-focused. Continue Reading Hawaiian Legislators Consider Redefining ‘Historic Property’
California Records Highest Home Sales in Over 2 Years
The statewide median home price of $829,060 represented a 1.2% drop from January’s $838,850 price. Continue Reading California Records Highest Home Sales in Over 2 Years














