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Discount-Hungry Homebuyers Paying More Attention to Foreclosure Listings
The median foreclosed home sold for 27.2% below its estimated value. Continue Reading Discount-Hungry Homebuyers Paying More Attention to Foreclosure Listings
North Carolina Wedding Venue Owner Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
The statutory maximum penalty for the wire fraud charge is 20 years in prison. Continue Reading North Carolina Wedding Venue Owner Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
DOJ Drops Investigation into Federal Reserve and Chairman Powell
“Note well, however, that I will not hesitate to restart a criminal investigation should the facts warrant doing so,” Pirro declared. Continue Reading DOJ Drops Investigation into Federal Reserve and Chairman Powell
Mortgage Delinquencies Decline While Prepayment Activity Nears a 4-Year High
The foreclosure inventory rose to 273,000 in March, up from 213,000 a year ago, marking the largest such volume since February 2020. Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquencies Decline While Prepayment Activity Nears a 4-Year High
County Officials Balk at Tampa Bay Rays’ Demand for June 1 Deadline to Approve Stadium Plan
The team put forth a construction timeline for a $2.3 billion ballpark development that would open in time for the 2029 baseball season. Continue Reading County Officials Balk at Tampa Bay Rays’ Demand for June 1 Deadline to Approve Stadium Plan
Ken Griffin Pushes Back on Mamdani Targeting Him for a ‘Tax the Rich’ Scheme
The tax cited by Mamdani was not “secured,” as he claimed, but was only proposed by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Continue Reading Ken Griffin Pushes Back on Mamdani Targeting Him for a ‘Tax the Rich’ Scheme
Initiative to Create Ballot Measure on Eliminating Ohio Property Taxes is Falling Short of Goals
The Committee to Abolish Property Tax in Ohio needs to secure more than 413,000 signatures from at least half of Ohio’s 88 counties by July 1. Continue Reading Initiative to Create Ballot Measure on Eliminating Ohio Property Taxes is Falling Short of Goals
POP.STORE Unveils Agentic AI Concierge for Real Estate Agents
POP.STORE for Real Estate gives every agent a social-adjacent Smart Listing site. Continue Reading POP.STORE Unveils Agentic AI Concierge for Real Estate Agents
Lennar Debuts New Central Oregon Community
Pricing starts in the high $300,000s. Continue Reading Lennar Debuts New Central Oregon Community
Foreclosure Auction Volume at 6-Year High
26 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs), or 27%, recorded higher foreclosure sales rates than one year ago. Continue Reading Foreclosure Auction Volume at 6-Year High
Mortgage Rates Down for Third Straight Week
Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist, observed, “Rates currently stand at their lowest level in the last three spring homebuying seasons.” Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Down for Third Straight Week
Canada’s Apartment Vacancy Rate Up During Q1
Annual expenses averaged $8,053 per unit nationally in the year ending in the first quarter. Continue Reading Canada’s Apartment Vacancy Rate Up During Q1













