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Oregon Real Estate Broker Pleads Guilty for Role in Illegal Marijuana Scheme
Tyra Foxx will be sentenced on May 11. Continue Reading Oregon Real Estate Broker Pleads Guilty for Role in Illegal Marijuana Scheme
Eagle Partners Acquires 551-Unit Portfolio of 55+ Apartments for $162.5 Million
Eagle Partners plans to launch a long-term affordable preservation strategy for the properties. Continue Reading Eagle Partners Acquires 551-Unit Portfolio of 55+ Apartments for $162.5 Million
FHFA’s Pulte on Fannie-Freddie IPO: ‘We Don’t Have to Do That’
“We are ready to go when and if the president decides he wants to do that,” Pulte said. Continue Reading FHFA’s Pulte on Fannie-Freddie IPO: ‘We Don’t Have to Do That’
Houston Realtors Drop Plan to Include Flood Risk Data in Listings
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s official flood maps to assess risk in Texas’ Harris County have not been updated since 2007. Continue Reading Houston Realtors Drop Plan to Include Flood Risk Data in Listings
Feds Pay $87.4 Million for Pennsylvania Warehouse to Become Immigration Detention Center
The property was previously used as a logistics center and as arena that hosted rodeos and demolition derbies. Continue Reading Feds Pay $87.4 Million for Pennsylvania Warehouse to Become Immigration Detention Center
Eddie Bauer Retail Stores Face Closing Amid Bankruptcy Reports
The Bellevue, Washington-based retailer operates approximately 180 locations across the US and Canada. Continue Reading Eddie Bauer Retail Stores Face Closing Amid Bankruptcy Reports
Disney Names Josh D’Amaro to Succeed Bob Iger as CEO
D’Amaro has served as chairman of the Disney Experiences segment since 2020. Continue Reading Disney Names Josh D’Amaro to Succeed Bob Iger as CEO
Median Luxury Home Sale Price Reaches $1.31 Million
While active listings of luxury homes for sale increased 5.6% year-over-year in December, that marked the slowest growth since April. Continue Reading Median Luxury Home Sale Price Reaches $1.31 Million
Oklahoma Gov. Stitt Calls for Freeze on Property Taxes
Stitt offered no details on how long his proposed freeze would stay in place or how the state would replace the revenue lost by a property tax freeze. Continue Reading Oklahoma Gov. Stitt Calls for Freeze on Property Taxes
Q4 2025 Report: 44.6% of Mortgaged Homes Were Equity-Rich
A total of 44.6% of mortgaged residential properties were considered equity-rich in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a data report from ATTOM. This is down from 46.1% in the third quarter and further down from the recent peak of 49.2% in the second quarter of...
CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises to 7.47%
The lodging sector’s delinquency rate recorded the largest decline of the month, falling 105 basis points to 5.56%. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises to 7.47%
Australia’s Central Bank Approves First Interest Rate Hike in 3 Years
Jim Chalmers, Australia’s treasurer, acknowledged the rate hike “will be difficult news for millions of Australians.” Continue Reading Australia’s Central Bank Approves First Interest Rate Hike in 3 Years
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