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White House Claims Powell ‘Signaled’ He Will Leave the Fed When New Chairman Arrives
This is not the first time that the White House offered claims about Powell’s departure. Continue Reading White House Claims Powell ‘Signaled’ He Will Leave the Fed When New Chairman Arrives
Report: A Record 34% of February Home Sellers Reduced Their Listing Prices
Texas and Florida sellers were most likely to cut prices. Continue Reading Report: A Record 34% of February Home Sellers Reduced Their Listing Prices
Property Tax on Average Single-Family Home Increased 3% in 2025
Last year, $396.8 billion in property taxes were levied on more than 89.6 million single-family homes. Continue Reading Property Tax on Average Single-Family Home Increased 3% in 2025
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TikTok Account Impersonates Atlanta Realtors to Defraud Renters
The fake account promotes access to sublease units with “keys in hand” and “no credit check” while demanding a $100 upfront fee. Continue Reading TikTok Account Impersonates Atlanta Realtors to Defraud Renters
Ground Broken on New Affordable Housing Development in Columbus, Ohio
Construction on Landmark on Scioto is underway, and the community is expected to begin leasing this summer. Continue Reading Ground Broken on New Affordable Housing Development in Columbus, Ohio
Ares Management Acquires Whitestone REIT for $1.7 Billion
Whitestone’s portfolio includes 56 convenience-focused retail properties totaling approximately 4.9 million square feet in Sun Belt markets. Continue Reading Ares Management Acquires Whitestone REIT for $1.7 Billion
Drop in January Canadian Home Sales Blamed on Winter Weather
The non-seasonally adjusted national average home price was $652,941 in January. Continue Reading Drop in January Canadian Home Sales Blamed on Winter Weather
Florida Dominated Top 10 List of January’s Most Expensive Home Sales
All of the 10 most expensive properties sold last month carried price tags of more than $29 million. Continue Reading Florida Dominated Top 10 List of January’s Most Expensive Home Sales
Coalition of 174 Organizations Urge HUD Not to Drop Disparate Impact Regulations
The coalition said the disparate impact regulations was one of the most impactful tools used to fight housing discrimination. Continue Reading Coalition of 174 Organizations Urge HUD Not to Drop Disparate Impact Regulations
REMAX: January Home Sales Plummeted While New Listings Expanded
The median sales price for January was $425,000, a 2% drop from December and a 1% uptick from January 2025. Continue Reading REMAX: January Home Sales Plummeted While New Listings Expanded
Mortgage Application Activity Up by Nearly 3%
The VA share of total applications increased to 16.5% from 16.0% percent the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up by Nearly 3%
Historic Michigan Cinema to Become Mixed-Use Development
The venue opened in November 1921 as the Rivoli Theatre. Continue Reading Historic Michigan Cinema to Become Mixed-Use Development
Kennedy Wilson is Acquired in $1.6 Billion Deal
Headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, Kennedy Wilson has $31 billion of assets under management. Continue Reading Kennedy Wilson is Acquired in $1.6 Billion Deal
Florida Home Sales Rise as Prices Decline
The statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes last month was $405,000, down 1.2% from January 2025. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales Rise as Prices Decline
Zillow Offers Real Estate Platform Based on World of Warcraft
The Zillow for Warcraft launch is being marketed in a co-branded campaign across paid social, Reddit and TikTok creators and Zillow’s social channels. Continue Reading Zillow Offers Real Estate Platform Based on World of Warcraft
Society of Industrial and Office Realtors Names David C. Lockwood III as CEO
Lockwood replaces Jim Dinegar, who stepped down after serving as CEO since last May. Continue Reading Society of Industrial and Office Realtors Names David C. Lockwood III as CEO












