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Real Completes RE/MAX Acquisition, Creating Real REMAX Group
Real has completed its acquisition of RE/MAX Holdings, bringing the two companies together under newly formed Real REMAX Group following shareholder and court approvals. Continue Reading Real Completes RE/MAX Acquisition, Creating Real REMAX Group
Housing Doesn’t Need Another Prediction. It Needs People Who Can Solve Problems
Housing has no shortage of forecasts. What the market needs now are professionals who can understand the numbers, solve problems and help buyers and sellers determine when a transaction can actually work. Continue Reading Housing Doesn’t Need Another Prediction. It Needs People Who Can Solve Problems
Paige Pitcher Joins Federal Realty Investment Trust as SVP of Digital Innovation
She joins Federal Realty from Bigger Pitcher Advisory, where she drove AI integration and enterprise digitization for real estate firms and proptech companies across three continents. Continue Reading Paige Pitcher Joins Federal Realty Investment Trust as SVP of Digital Innovation
New Data Reports Find Mixed Results in April Home Price Activity
The FHFA reported April’s house prices were down nationwide by a scant 0.1% from the previous month but were up 2% from one year earlier. Continue Reading New Data Reports Find Mixed Results in April Home Price Activity
Luxury Home Prices Are Rising 3-Times Faster Than Non-Luxury Prices
Pending sales of luxury homes rose 5.2% year-over-year during the same period, which marked the largest gain since December 2024. Continue Reading Luxury Home Prices Are Rising 3-Times Faster Than Non-Luxury Prices
NYC to Begin Contacting Luxury Property Owners for Mamdani’s New Pied-à-Terre Tax
One- to three-family homes worth at least $5 million and co-ops and condominiums valued at $1 million or more are subject to the tax. Continue Reading NYC to Begin Contacting Luxury Property Owners for Mamdani’s New Pied-à-Terre Tax
New Partnership Seeks to Deliver 4,000 Affordable Housing Units Across Los Angeles
The first project will be the conversion of the former LA World Trade Center, which will be re-branded as “Sky Castle.” Continue Reading New Partnership Seeks to Deliver 4,000 Affordable Housing Units Across Los Angeles
New Report Finds National Average for Mortgage Closing Costs Down by 3%
The greatest single-market shift during this period occurred in the District of Columbia, where closing costs dropped 21.1%. Continue Reading New Report Finds National Average for Mortgage Closing Costs Down by 3%
Kansas City Royals Submit Rezoning Plan for New Stadium and Entertainment District
In April, the Royals announced plans for a new $1.9 billion stadium and surrounding district. Continue Reading Kansas City Royals Submit Rezoning Plan for New Stadium and Entertainment District
Trump: Housing Bill is a ‘Big Yawn’
“It’s very bipartisan — that means the Democrats like it,” he said. Continue Reading Trump: Housing Bill is a ‘Big Yawn’
DeSantis, in Reversal, Declines to Campaign for Measure Ending Florida’s Property Taxes
“I think most people are going to be supportive of it, but I don’t know that,” he stated. Continue Reading DeSantis, in Reversal, Declines to Campaign for Measure Ending Florida’s Property Taxes
South Dakota Coalition Fails to Get Ballot Measure on Contentious Property Tax Law
“The cost-of-living crisis is hitting all South Dakotans,” said Ned Horsted, chairman of South Dakotans for Fair Taxes. Continue Reading South Dakota Coalition Fails to Get Ballot Measure on Contentious Property Tax Law














