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Ex-Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Receives Probation for Loan Fraud Tied to His Real Estate Business
Damian Halfkenny was sentenced to one year of probation and ordered to pay a fine of $5,000, restitution in the amount of $21,333 and forfeiture of $21,333 Continue Reading Ex-Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Receives Probation for Loan Fraud Tied to His Real Estate Business
Florida’s Fraternal Order of Police Opposes Property Tax Amendment
“Public safety should never become collateral damage with uncertain fiscal consequences,” said the organization. Continue Reading Florida’s Fraternal Order of Police Opposes Property Tax Amendment
eXp Expands Brokerage Presence in California and Canada
The company debuted two new NextHome franchises in California and welcomed Edmonton-based Initia Real Estate into its network. Continue Reading eXp Expands Brokerage Presence in California and Canada
Report: NYC Mayor Mamdani Drops Plan for 9.5% Property Tax Hike
The property tax hike would require approval from the state government. Continue Reading Report: NYC Mayor Mamdani Drops Plan for 9.5% Property Tax Hike
Maine’s Home Sales and Prices Up in April
The median sales price statewide increased 2.72% to $410,865 from the April 2025 price of $400,000. Continue Reading Maine’s Home Sales and Prices Up in April
Blackstone Subsidiary Launches Lending Platform for Homebuilders
The new lending platform is supported by BREDS’ portfolio company, Brio Homebuilder Solutions, Continue Reading Blackstone Subsidiary Launches Lending Platform for Homebuilders
Portland High-Rise Acquired for $63 Million
The 322-unit Ladd Tower includes more than 255,000 square feet of residential space. Continue Reading Portland High-Rise Acquired for $63 Million
Walgreens Reveals Closing Chicago Store Suffered Million-Dollar Loss Amid High Theft Rates
The store had served the community for over 20 years. Continue Reading Walgreens Reveals Closing Chicago Store Suffered Million-Dollar Loss Amid High Theft Rates
Existing Home Sales Inch Up by 0.2%
The $417,700 median existing-home price for all housing types marked a 0.9% increase from one year ago. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Inch Up by 0.2%
Redfin Listings Now Include Sunscore, a Property-Level Analysis of Natural Light
Sunscore is now available on all for-sale homes listed on Redfin.com and will be available on Redfin’s iPhone and Android apps later this year. Continue Reading Redfin Listings Now Include Sunscore, a Property-Level Analysis of Natural Light
New Platform Tracks Remodeling Activity by State
California is the top state for remodeling based on total share, with 8% of the market at a $22.1 billion volume. Continue Reading New Platform Tracks Remodeling Activity by State
Trump Administration Reaches Agreement on DC-Based Public Golf Courses
It was unclear whether President Trump was eyeing the properties for his company, which owns and operates golf courses and golf resorts. Continue Reading Trump Administration Reaches Agreement on DC-Based Public Golf Courses














