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Pending Home Sales Plummeted During December
On a regional basis, pending home sales were down in all four regions on a month-over-month measurement. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Plummeted During December
Trump Commutes Sentence on Real Estate Developer Convicted in $50 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Trump offered no explanation for this action, which was issued on Jan. 15 without an official announcement. Continue Reading Trump Commutes Sentence on Real Estate Developer Convicted in $50 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Forecast: Global REIT Market to Reach $350.2 Billion by 2028
The North American market is expected to account for roughly half of this sector’s growth. Continue Reading Forecast: Global REIT Market to Reach $350.2 Billion by 2028
Quebec Rental Tribunal Recommends Highest Rent Hikes in Three Decades
Tenants’ rights advocates called for new rent control laws. Continue Reading Quebec Rental Tribunal Recommends Highest Rent Hikes in Three Decades
Property Owner Says Adele’s Claim of Living in a ‘Haunted’ Mansion Scared Off Buyers
Nicholas Sutton added that he “actively tried to sell the property for about 14 years.” Continue Reading Property Owner Says Adele’s Claim of Living in a ‘Haunted’ Mansion Scared Off Buyers
WWE’s Former Headquarters Sells for $3.75 Million
The six-story building on a 1.19-acre site was constructed in 1981. Continue Reading WWE’s Former Headquarters Sells for $3.75 Million
Rick Lugg Named CEO of Virginia Realtors
He succeeds Terrie Suit, who retired last fall. Continue Reading Rick Lugg Named CEO of Virginia Realtors
Chris Avallone Appointed CFO at The Amherst Group
Current CFO Dallas Lucas is retiring and will transition to an advisory role as vice chairman within Amherst. Continue Reading Chris Avallone Appointed CFO at The Amherst Group
Mortgage Rates Drop Below 7%
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.96% as of Jan. 23. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop Below 7%
CFPB’s Chopra: ‘Ready to Hand Off the Baton’ if Trump Fires Him
“We have a lot of investigations in the pipeline,” Chopra said. Continue Reading CFPB’s Chopra: ‘Ready to Hand Off the Baton’ if Trump Fires Him
Home Selling Profits Down in 2024 Despite Price Gains
The median home price increased year-over-year by 4.9% percent in 2024, reaching a new record high of $350,000. Continue Reading Home Selling Profits Down in 2024 Despite Price Gains
Georgia MLS in Data Access Partnership with 12 Local MLSs
The new partnership connects more than 55,000 agents to the largest inventory of properties in the state under one shared system. Continue Reading Georgia MLS in Data Access Partnership with 12 Local MLSs













