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Nicole Smith Joins A&G Real Estate Partners as Head of Marketing and Communications
She joins the firm from Puro.earth, a Nasdaq-backed carbon-crediting platform and financial services company. Continue Reading Nicole Smith Joins A&G Real Estate Partners as Head of Marketing and Communications
Florida Mansion, 5 NYC Properties Topped February’s Most Expensive Home Sales
The four most expensive homes sold last month brought in $50 million or more, while all 10 sold for north of $30 million. Continue Reading Florida Mansion, 5 NYC Properties Topped February’s Most Expensive Home Sales
Two Harbors Investment Corp. Identifies CrossCountry Mortgage as New Bidder for Merger
Two Harbors Investment Corp. (NYSE: TWO), a New York City-based mortgage servicing rights-focused real estate investment trust, announced that an unsolicited proposal to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock constituted a “Company Superior Proposal” as...
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New York State Housing Inventory at Record Low
The statewide median sales price last month was $425,000, unchanged from February 2025. Continue Reading New York State Housing Inventory at Record Low
David Simon, Chief Executive of Simon Property Group, Dies at 64
Under his leadership, Simon Property Group owned or held interests in more than 250 properties comprising over 200 million square feet. Continue Reading David Simon, Chief Executive of Simon Property Group, Dies at 64
11 Arrested for Running Fraud Ring Targeting Elderly California Homeowners
Eleven defendants have been arrested for running a real estate crime ring that stole the identities of elderly homeowners for title deed theft and loan fraud. According to the indictment, between January 2021 to May 2023 the fraudsters obtained the personal...
Chicago Leaders Preparing for Post-Bears Chapter at Soldier Field
According to Chicago Park District data, the Bears only generate less than 20% of the revenue at the stadium. Continue Reading Chicago Leaders Preparing for Post-Bears Chapter at Soldier Field
Report: 44% More Home Sellers Than Buyers
Redfin defines a market with over 10% more sellers than buyers as a buyer’s market. Continue Reading Report: 44% More Home Sellers Than Buyers
Stanley Martin Homes Acquires United Homes Group for $221 Million
United Homes focuses on creating attainable single-family homes across high-growth markets in the Southeast. Continue Reading Stanley Martin Homes Acquires United Homes Group for $221 Million
South Dakota Senate Rejects Property Tax Exemption Increase for Disabled Veterans
Opponents of the bill argued it unfairly shifted the property tax burden onto other homeowners without addressing the problems in the state’s property tax system. Continue Reading South Dakota Senate Rejects Property Tax Exemption Increase for Disabled Veterans
Multifamily REIT Veris Residential is Sold for $3.4 Billion to Affinius Capital-Led Investor Consortium
Following the closing of the transaction, Veris’ common stock will no longer be listed on the NYSE. Continue Reading Multifamily REIT Veris Residential is Sold for $3.4 Billion to Affinius Capital-Led Investor Consortium
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith Blasts ‘Very, Very Stupid’ Chicago for Letting Bears Leave the City
“You’re going to let Indiana profit off your team?” Smith asked. Continue Reading ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith Blasts ‘Very, Very Stupid’ Chicago for Letting Bears Leave the City
US and Pakistan Sign MoU to Renovate Historic NYC Hotel-Turned-Migrant Center
The Roosevelt opened in 1924 and has more than 1,000 rooms. Continue Reading US and Pakistan Sign MoU to Renovate Historic NYC Hotel-Turned-Migrant Center
Boston Approves New Seaport District Hotel Across from Menino Center
The new hotel will join the existing Aloft and Element Boston Seaport hotels as the newest component of a 968-key hotel and retail campus. Continue Reading Boston Approves New Seaport District Hotel Across from Menino Center
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 16-20
A proposed property tax hike in New York City, a California lawmaker fighting for homeowner insurance rights, and a hotel executive forced out of his job because of a toxic friend. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 16-20
Home Builders Renew Exemption Call on Building Materials as Trump Plans Global 10% Tariff
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) renewed its call to exempt building materials from his renewed tariff targeting after the Supreme Court voted 6-3 to reject President Trump’s expanded use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) for...
