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11North Partners Hires Ekta Patel as Chief Operating Officer
She joins 11North from Bain Capital Real Estate, where she was a director on the company’s real estate team. Continue Reading 11North Partners Hires Ekta Patel as Chief Operating Officer
Billie Eilish Gets Roasted Online for ‘Stolen Land’ Comment at Grammy Awards
“Oh, gee, this ‘stolen land’ nonsense again?” quipped Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Continue Reading Billie Eilish Gets Roasted Online for ‘Stolen Land’ Comment at Grammy Awards
Trump Says He Has No Plans to Remove Powell as Fed Chairman
Jerome Powell can relax – President-elect Donald Trump stated he would not try to replace him before his terms as Federal Reserve chairman ends in May 2026. In an interview broadcast on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” moderator Kristen Welker pressed Trump on retaining...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 2-5
A new achievement in luxury real estate, an executive preparing the next generation of professionals, and the perils of renting to Hunter Biden top this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 2-5
Connecticut Real Estate Agent Sentenced for Short Sales Fraud Scheme
James Macchio was sentenced to 42 months in prison and two years of supervised release. Continue Reading Connecticut Real Estate Agent Sentenced for Short Sales Fraud Scheme
HUD Announces New Disaster Assistance Initiatives
Foreclosure moratoriums were extended for households impacted by Hurricanes Irene and Milton. Continue Reading HUD Announces New Disaster Assistance Initiatives
MaxHome Raises $2 Million in Pre-Seed Funding Round
MaxHome established partnerships with leading real estate brokerages including Baird & Warner and the Jason Mitchell Group. Continue Reading MaxHome Raises $2 Million in Pre-Seed Funding Round
Feds to Shed 8 Government Buildings
The GSA plan said the reduction will involve 1.5 million square feet and more than $475 million in estimated cost avoidance over 10 years. Continue Reading Feds to Shed 8 Government Buildings
Dollar General Plans 575 New US Stores in 2025
Also being planned is the full remodeling of 2,000 stores, renovations at another 2,250 outlets and the relocation of 45 stores. Continue Reading Dollar General Plans 575 New US Stores in 2025
Q3 Equity Gains Down by More Than 5%
The rate of equity growth dropped from 8% from the second quarter to 2.5% in the third quarter. Continue Reading Q3 Equity Gains Down by More Than 5%
St. Petersburg City Council Approves Tampa Bay Rays Stadium Funding
The council’s decision was 4-3. Continue Reading St. Petersburg City Council Approves Tampa Bay Rays Stadium Funding
Joshua Smith Joins eXp Realty Network of Agents
Smith gained national attention as the host of The GSD Mode Podcast. Continue Reading Joshua Smith Joins eXp Realty Network of Agents














