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San Francisco Centre, a Once-Mighty 1.5 Million-Square-Foot Mall, to Permanently Close
The property was foreclosed on in November, selling for $134 million. Continue Reading San Francisco Centre, a Once-Mighty 1.5 Million-Square-Foot Mall, to Permanently Close
New York State Home Sales Up 2.5%
Home prices extended the streak of 29 consecutive months of rising values with a 4.2% year-over-year upswing to $440,000. Continue Reading New York State Home Sales Up 2.5%
Fannie Mae: Homebuyers Are Adjusting to Higher Mortgage Rates
“Some households appear to be moving past the hurdle of last year’s sharp jump in rates,” said Fannie Mae’s Doug Duncan. Continue Reading Fannie Mae: Homebuyers Are Adjusting to Higher Mortgage Rates
Trudeau Pushes for Prefabricated and Modular Homes to Address Canada’s Housing Shortage
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is advocating for modular and prefabricated homes as the solution to meet his country’s housing shortage. According to CTV News, Trudeau’s government is planning to allocate more than $600 million in the upcoming federal budget...
Rupert Murdoch Slashes Price on NYC Triplex Penthouse
Murdoch first listed the penthouse in 2022 for $62 million. Continue Reading Rupert Murdoch Slashes Price on NYC Triplex Penthouse
Kiavi Debuts Construction Financing Product for Real Estate Investors
The construction loans can finance either build-to-sell or build-to-rent properties. Continue Reading Kiavi Debuts Construction Financing Product for Real Estate Investors
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 1-5
In the spotlight: A bizarre attack on a major mortgage company, an about-face by the Federal Reserve and a luxury retailer is coming to San Francisco. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 1-5
Minneapolis Brokerage Opens First Office in Florida
“A number of our agents who winter in Florida or spend significant time there asked for this expansion,” said CEO Greg Mason. Continue Reading Minneapolis Brokerage Opens First Office in Florida
‘Zillow Gone Wild’ to Have HGTV and Max Premiere on May 3
“I’m on a mission to find out the story behind America’s strangest and most extraordinary homes,” said host Jack McBrayer. Continue Reading ‘Zillow Gone Wild’ to Have HGTV and Max Premiere on May 3
Appeals Court Rules Justice Dept. Can Reopen Probe Into NAR
The court determined the DOJ can restart its probe into NAR’s Participation Rule and Clear Cooperation Policy. Continue Reading Appeals Court Rules Justice Dept. Can Reopen Probe Into NAR
Fed Governor Says Rate Hike Possible if Inflation Stays High
“We may need to increase the policy rate further should progress on inflation stall or even reverse,” said Michelle Bowman. Continue Reading Fed Governor Says Rate Hike Possible if Inflation Stays High
eXp Realty Names Leo Pareja at CEO
He succeeds Glenn Sanford, who will continue as chairman and CEO of eXp World Holdings. Continue Reading eXp Realty Names Leo Pareja at CEO














