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Two Texas Realtor Groups Announce Merger Plans
The merger will require the approval of the National Association of Realtors to become official. Continue Reading Two Texas Realtor Groups Announce Merger Plans
First Suspect Arrested in Texas Real Estate Fraud Scheme
Courtney Lister is currently being held on a combined $230,000 bond. Continue Reading First Suspect Arrested in Texas Real Estate Fraud Scheme
Habitat for Humanity to Create ‘Pope Leo Village’ in Wichita
“We like to say that we are putting God’s love into action,” said Danielle Johnson, executive director of Wichita Habitat for Humanity. Continue Reading Habitat for Humanity to Create ‘Pope Leo Village’ in Wichita
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Chamber of Realtors, a New National Trade Organization, Launches in Belarus
Beginning on May 16, only members of the Chamber will be allowed to provide realtor services on behalf of a real estate organization within Belarus. Continue Reading Chamber of Realtors, a New National Trade Organization, Launches in Belarus
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 13-17
A “pied-à-terre tax” aimed at New York City’s wealthiest property owners, the Wall Street Journal slams home builders, and a Massachusetts town rejects a 50% property tax hike. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 13-17
Florida Home Sales Continue to Rise
The statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes in March was $420,000, up 1.8% from the previous year. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales Continue to Rise
California Home Sales and Prices Up in February
California’s median home price in February was $830,370, up by less than 1% from 23-month low of $823,180 in January. Continue Reading California Home Sales and Prices Up in February
Tempus Realty Partners Acquires Industrial Portfolio for $22.2 Million
The portfolio includes five assets across two properties spanning a total of 311,158 square feet on 23 acres. Continue Reading Tempus Realty Partners Acquires Industrial Portfolio for $22.2 Million
Neighborhood Ventures Acquires 86-Unit Phoenix Multifamily Community for $19.5 Million
The acquisition further expands Neighborhood Ventures’ portfolio of Phoenix-area multifamily properties. Continue Reading Neighborhood Ventures Acquires 86-Unit Phoenix Multifamily Community for $19.5 Million
Pending Home Sales Up in February
“The slight gain in pending contracts appears to be driven by improved affordability conditions,” said NAR’s Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Up in February
Canadian Home Sales Declined in February
The non-seasonally adjusted national average home price was $663,828 in February, down by a scant 0.2% from the same month last year. Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales Declined in February
HomeServices of America Teams with Zillow on ‘Coming Soon’ Pre-Market Listings
The program is available to HomeServices of America-owned companies and the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchise network. Continue Reading HomeServices of America Teams with Zillow on ‘Coming Soon’ Pre-Market Listings
New Initiative Seeks to Abolish Property Taxes in South Dakota
“To me, this petition is all about freedom,” said Julie Frye-Mueller, a former state senator who is one of the leaders of this initiative. Continue Reading New Initiative Seeks to Abolish Property Taxes in South Dakota
New Partnership to Help Renters Build Credit
The initiative includes reporting up to 24 months of past rent payments, along with ongoing reporting of future on-time rent payments to Equifax and TransUnion. Continue Reading New Partnership to Help Renters Build Credit
Trophy Signature Homes to Develop Dallas-Area Community Aimed at First-Time Homebuyers
Future residents will have access to a community swimming pool with a dedicated children’s pool area, an event lawn, fire pits, open green spaces, and a nature-themed playground. Continue Reading Trophy Signature Homes to Develop Dallas-Area Community Aimed at First-Time Homebuyers
16 State Attorneys General Sue HUD Over Funding Threats Against Fair Housing Enforcement
The attorneys general alleged the Trump administration is illegally undermining the states’ ability to combat housing discrimination through an ideologically motivated agenda Continue Reading 16 State Attorneys General Sue HUD Over Funding Threats Against Fair Housing Enforcement











