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NAR Hires Advertising Agency to Help Improve Its Image
The terms of the contract were not disclosed. Continue Reading NAR Hires Advertising Agency to Help Improve Its Image
RFK Stadium’s Fate Uncertain After Continuing Resolution is Pulled
Earlier this year, the National Park Service (NPS) has given its approval for the demolition of RFK Stadium. Continue Reading RFK Stadium’s Fate Uncertain After Continuing Resolution is Pulled
Report: Home Affordability Worsened in Q4
The national median home price has climbed to $364,750 during the fourth quarter. Continue Reading Report: Home Affordability Worsened in Q4
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Real Estate Developer Sentenced for Role in Chicago Bank Failure
Marek Matczuk was convicted by a jury in federal court last year. Continue Reading Real Estate Developer Sentenced for Role in Chicago Bank Failure
CFPB: Mortgage Servicers Preying on Divorced and Widowed Borrowers
The CFPB report also noted that domestic violence survivors face additional problems with servicers. Continue Reading CFPB: Mortgage Servicers Preying on Divorced and Widowed Borrowers
Lafayette RE Management in $680,000 Settlement Over PPP Loan Fraud
The company claimed it was settling the charges to avoid lengthy and costly litigation. Continue Reading Lafayette RE Management in $680,000 Settlement Over PPP Loan Fraud
Northmarq Sells Maryland Build-to-Rent Community for $54 Million
The property was built in 2023 and is located 19 miles south of downtown Baltimore. Continue Reading Northmarq Sells Maryland Build-to-Rent Community for $54 Million
Mortgage Rates in a Modest Drop
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.69% as of Dec. 5. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates in a Modest Drop
Rocket Mortgage Challenges Feds Over Appraisal Independence Rules
The company is asking the court to affirm that it has no control over or other legal responsibility for the actions of an independent appraiser. Continue Reading Rocket Mortgage Challenges Feds Over Appraisal Independence Rules
Report: Real Estate Tax Fraud Costs Philadelphia $11.5 Million Per Year
More than half (56%) of the real estate tax revenues from the program fund the School District of Philadelphia. Continue Reading Report: Real Estate Tax Fraud Costs Philadelphia $11.5 Million Per Year
Report: Four States Are Home to Most At-Risk Housing Markets
Half the markets considered least likely to decline fell in Virginia, Wisconsin, Tennessee, Montana and New Hampshire. Continue Reading Report: Four States Are Home to Most At-Risk Housing Markets
New Center for Leadership Aims to Educate Boston-Area Real Estate Professionals
Participation is open to both ULI members and non-members. Continue Reading New Center for Leadership Aims to Educate Boston-Area Real Estate Professionals
Orange Bridge’s Co-Invest Enables Homeowners to Diversify Home Equity into Bitcoin
Co-Invest is now available in 19 states. Continue Reading Orange Bridge’s Co-Invest Enables Homeowners to Diversify Home Equity into Bitcoin
Rose Corporation Adds New Building to Ontario Master-Planned Community
The Bakerfield II is The Rose Corporation’s third purpose-built rental building built since 2015 in the 6.8-acre, master-planned community Continue Reading Rose Corporation Adds New Building to Ontario Master-Planned Community
Toronto Home Sales Up 40% Year-Over-Year
The average selling price was up by 2.6% compared to November 2023 to $1.106 million. Continue Reading Toronto Home Sales Up 40% Year-Over-Year
Construction Completed on First LIHTC Affordable Apartments for Visually Impaired Residents
The podium-style building features nine stories with three levels of parking, six levels of units, and first-floor retail space. Continue Reading Construction Completed on First LIHTC Affordable Apartments for Visually Impaired Residents