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Michigan Gov. Whitmer Proposes 10% Reduction in Property Taxes for Seniors

by Phil Hall | Feb 12, 2026

The governor’s office added the proposal is Michigan’s largest property tax break in over a decade. Continue Reading Michigan Gov. Whitmer Proposes 10% Reduction in Property Taxes for Seniors

Chinese Owners of NYC’s Waldorf Astoria to Sell Property Months After Multibillion-Dollar Renovation

by Phil Hall | Feb 12, 2026

The property’s eight-year, $4 billion overhaul was five years behind schedule and more than $1 billion over budget. Continue Reading Chinese Owners of NYC’s Waldorf Astoria to Sell Property Months After Multibillion-Dollar Renovation

Rental Housing Properties Seek to Attract Tenants with Increased Concessions

by Phil Hall | Nov 20, 2023

“To differentiate themselves from newer, potentially more amenity-rich apartment buildings, property managers are stepping up their game,” said Zillow’s Anushna Prakash. Continue Reading Rental Housing Properties Seek to Attract Tenants with Increased Concessions

Tredway Acquires Affordable Housing Portfolio in North Carolina

by Phil Hall | Nov 20, 2023

This is Tredway’s first acquisition in the state. Continue Reading Tredway Acquires Affordable Housing Portfolio in North Carolina

Private Island in San Francisco Bay Listed for $25 Million

by Phil Hall | Nov 20, 2023

During the 19th century it was used for manganese mining. Continue Reading Private Island in San Francisco Bay Listed for $25 Million

StorageMart Expands Into Idaho

by Phil Hall | Nov 20, 2023

The acquisition adds 53,920 total net rentable square feet, incorporating 218 storage units, to the StorageMart portfolio. Continue Reading StorageMart Expands Into Idaho

Habitat for Humanity Pays Tribute to Rosalynn Carter

by Phil Hall | Nov 20, 2023

“Mrs. Carter has helped change the lives of thousands of homeowners, empowered countless women and inspired millions of people,” said Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat for Humanity International. Continue Reading Habitat for Humanity Pays Tribute to Rosalynn Carter

Hits and Misses of the Real Estate Week of Nov. 13-17

by Phil Hall | Nov 17, 2023

This week’s Hits and Misses looks at Chicago’s newest office property, the state of the FHA’s MMI Fund and a fight against public funding of a $1.5 billion stadium. Continue Reading Hits and Misses of the Real Estate Week of Nov. 13-17

Tech Trends: Partnership Enables the User to Become the Trusted Agent

by Tony Garritano | Nov 17, 2023

The days of business just coming in the door with you having to do nothing are gone. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Partnership Enables the User to Become the Trusted Agent

The Most Expensive Listing Just Got Discounted – to $195 Million

by Phil Hall | Nov 17, 2023

The most expensive residential real estate listing just had its price slashed after five months on the market. According to a Barron's report, the Bel Air, California-based Casa Encantada, which was listed for a record-high of $250 million in June, was discounted by...