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DeSantis: Putting Multiple Property Tax Measures on the Ballot is a ‘Political Game’
“Placing more than one property tax measure on the ballot represents an attempt to kill anything on property taxes,” he wrote. Continue Reading DeSantis: Putting Multiple Property Tax Measures on the Ballot is a ‘Political Game’
New Listings and Pending Sales Up Across New York State
he median sales price across New York State was $427,628, a 3% upswing from the $415,000 price in September 2024. Continue Reading New Listings and Pending Sales Up Across New York State
Existing Home Sales Up 1.5% in September
The median existing home price for all housing types was $415,200, up 2.1% from the $406,700 recorded one year earlier. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Up 1.5% in September
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Mortgage Rates Are Falling Again
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.19% as of Oct. 23. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Are Falling Again
Florida City Gives Preliminary Approval to 6,000-Seat Soccer Stadium
The stadium will anchor the proposed mixed-use Walton & One development, formerly known as City Center. Continue Reading Florida City Gives Preliminary Approval to 6,000-Seat Soccer Stadium
Report: 46.1% of Mortgaged Homes Were Equity-Rich During Q3
At the other end of the spectrum, about 2.8% of mortgaged residential properties were considered seriously underwater in the third quarter. Continue Reading Report: 46.1% of Mortgaged Homes Were Equity-Rich During Q3
Egypt Unveils Plans for New City
Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli declared the project to be “an urban and development revolution” that will create 250,000 jobs. Continue Reading Egypt Unveils Plans for New City
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 26-30
This week’s Hits and Misses include Gov. Ron DeSantis and Kim Reynolds, former Vice President Kamala Harris, and NAR’s newest executives. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 26-30
CMBS Delinquency Rate Up by 5 Basis Points in May
The overall CMBS delinquent balance this month was $42.6 billion, up from $41.9 billion in April. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Up by 5 Basis Points in May
Report: New Apartments Sitting Vacant for Months
Nearly 125,000 new apartments were completed in the fourth quarter, the second highest number on record. Continue Reading Report: New Apartments Sitting Vacant for Months
King Charles Makes Royal Property Available as Short-Term Rental
The refurbished property has a naughty history as the love-nest of Edward VII, the monarch’s great-great-grandfather, and his actress lover Lillie Langtry. Continue Reading King Charles Makes Royal Property Available as Short-Term Rental
Hyatt Launches New Upscale Hotel Brand
According to the company, the new brand is “designed for travelers who value the essentials and prefer spontaneity over structure.” Continue Reading Hyatt Launches New Upscale Hotel Brand
Ohio Bill Would Cut Seniors’ Property Taxes by 50%, Regardless of Income
Property tax has become a hot-button issue in Ohio. Continue Reading Ohio Bill Would Cut Seniors’ Property Taxes by 50%, Regardless of Income
Father-Son Duo Plead Guilty to Fraud in Bond Offerings Tied to Sports Complex
The Millers pleaded guilty to one count of securities offering fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft. Continue Reading Father-Son Duo Plead Guilty to Fraud in Bond Offerings Tied to Sports Complex
Home Vacancy Rate Holds Steady for 13th Straight Quarter
ATTOM’s analysis found 222,358 properties were in the foreclosure process during the second quarter. Continue Reading Home Vacancy Rate Holds Steady for 13th Straight Quarter
Cyberattack Shuts Down Real Estate Transactions in Wisconsin County
Christina Weitzel, team lead for the RE/MAX Mineral Point office, complained that the county has been slow in remediating the damage created by the cyberattack. Continue Reading Cyberattack Shuts Down Real Estate Transactions in Wisconsin County
