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AI + Real Estate: The Inflection Point of 2025 — And Why Leadership Matters More Than Technology
Real estate isn’t just a financial decision—it’s a psychological one. Only a human being can navigate both. Continue Reading AI + Real Estate: The Inflection Point of 2025 — And Why Leadership Matters More Than Technology
Disney Files 15 Lawsuits Against ‘Excessive’ Property Tax Assessments on Florida Assets
The lawsuits claim the office of Orange County Property Appraiser Amy Mercado did not use “professionally accepted appraisal practices.” Continue Reading Disney Files 15 Lawsuits Against ‘Excessive’ Property Tax Assessments on Florida Assets
NYC Mansion with a Colorful History Listed at $13 Million
The nine-story townhouse encompasses 18,000 square feet, with nine bedrooms and 11 bathrooms. Continue Reading NYC Mansion with a Colorful History Listed at $13 Million
Person of the Week: Isaac Dixon, Senior Vice President of Real Estate at DiversyFund Inc.
“From an operational perspective, multifamily is pretty stable and strong,” said Dixon. Continue Reading Person of the Week: Isaac Dixon, Senior Vice President of Real Estate at DiversyFund Inc.
Herbert Hoover’s Monterey Vacation Home Listed at $2.4 Million
The former president and his wife bought the property in 1913 and sold it 30 years later. Continue Reading Herbert Hoover’s Monterey Vacation Home Listed at $2.4 Million
UK Real Estate Executives Honored By King Charles III
Charles Oglesby and Sunand Prasad received OBEs. Continue Reading UK Real Estate Executives Honored By King Charles III
David Smith Named Head of Truist Mortgage
Smith was previously president of Keller Home Financial Services. Continue Reading David Smith Named Head of Truist Mortgage
California Home Sales Up in May
Single-family detached home sales were up 9.8% on a monthly basis from April to May. Continue Reading California Home Sales Up in May
New Homebuyer Assistance Program Aimed at HBCU and PBI Graduates
BMO also will offer current HBCU and PBI students a series of financial education classes. Continue Reading New Homebuyer Assistance Program Aimed at HBCU and PBI Graduates
Andy Pettola Joins New American Funding as EVP of National Sales
Pettola was most recently director of national sales at Envoy Mortgage. Continue Reading Andy Pettola Joins New American Funding as EVP of National Sales
Single-Family Housing Starts Show a New Gusto, Up 18.5%
“Additional housing supply is good news for inflation data,” said NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz. Continue Reading Single-Family Housing Starts Show a New Gusto, Up 18.5%
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: What Do You Really Think About Gen Z Employees?
“Gen Z are digital natives and they’ve always communicated online, so their interpersonal skills, or soft skills, have suffered,” said Prof. Tara Salinas of the University of San Diego. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: What Do You Really Think About Gen Z Employees?
