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Corcoran Group Announces First Franchise in New Mexico
The firm will serve clients across the New Mexico capital city and in the surrounding areas up to the Colorado border. Continue Reading Corcoran Group Announces First Franchise in New Mexico
Kendra Newman Named General Counsel at Keller Williams
Newman joined KW in August 2021 as vice president and deputy general counsel. Continue Reading Kendra Newman Named General Counsel at Keller Williams
Attorneys General of 5 States Sue Zillow and Redfin Over Rental Housing Agreement
“This agreement between Zillow and Redfin not to compete is illegal,” said Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares. Continue Reading Attorneys General of 5 States Sue Zillow and Redfin Over Rental Housing Agreement
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Connecticut Offers Free Risk Mapping Tool to Assess Climate Threats to Properties
“Climate risk is a reality today, not tomorrow,” said Matthew Eby, founder and CEO of First Street. Continue Reading Connecticut Offers Free Risk Mapping Tool to Assess Climate Threats to Properties
Acting FDIC Chairman Travis Hill Nominated for Permanent Role
Hill has been serving as acting chairman since Jan. 20. Continue Reading Acting FDIC Chairman Travis Hill Nominated for Permanent Role
Supreme Court Rules Lisa Cook Can Stay at the Fed for Now
The court will hear the arguments in this case in January, and its ruling will remain in place until there is a final ruling. Continue Reading Supreme Court Rules Lisa Cook Can Stay at the Fed for Now
Dollar Tree Sells Family Dollar Retail Chain for $1 Billion
Dollar Tree acquired Family Dollar for more than $8 billion in 2015. Continue Reading Dollar Tree Sells Family Dollar Retail Chain for $1 Billion
Hilton’s Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts to Open First Texas Resort
The new resort is slated to open in 2027. Continue Reading Hilton’s Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts to Open First Texas Resort
Court Blocks HUD’s Termination of Fair Housing Initiative Program Grants
Approximately $30 million was planned for distribution to nonprofits investigating housing discrimination. Continue Reading Court Blocks HUD’s Termination of Fair Housing Initiative Program Grants
Survey: Nearly Half of Renters Feel Homeownership is Out of Reach
GenZ renters were the most optimistic, with 53% believing homeownership was very or somewhat possible. Continue Reading Survey: Nearly Half of Renters Feel Homeownership is Out of Reach
Virginia Home Sales Down 9%
The February median sales price in Virginia was $403,500. Continue Reading Virginia Home Sales Down 9%
Cornerstone Capital Bank in Joint Ventures with Texas, North Carolina Homebuilders
Cornerstone is now managing joint venture mortgage companies with 15 homebuilders nationwide. Continue Reading Cornerstone Capital Bank in Joint Ventures with Texas, North Carolina Homebuilders
Madison International Realty Expands into South Korea
The new office is Madison’s eighth global outlet and its second in Asia after the opening of a Singapore location last April. Continue Reading Madison International Realty Expands into South Korea
New Home Sales Up in February
The median sales price of new houses sold in February 2025 was $414,500 while the average sales price was $487,100. Continue Reading New Home Sales Up in February
NAR Adds New MLS Policy for ‘Delayed Marketing Exempt Listings’
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has unveiled “Multiple Listing Options for Sellers,” a new policy that is designed to exist in conjunction with its Clear Cooperation Policy. According to NAR, the policy introduces a new category of exempt listings called...
Case-Shiller, FHFA Point to Continued Home Price Increases
The FHFA House Price Index data found prices up 4.8% from January 2024 to January 2025. Continue Reading Case-Shiller, FHFA Point to Continued Home Price Increases
