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Florida House Passes Resolution on Eliminating Property Taxes
Republican Sen. Ed Hooper, chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, stated his chamber will present a rival resolution that “won’t be as generous.” Continue Reading Florida House Passes Resolution on Eliminating Property Taxes
Florida House Passes Resolution on Eliminating Property Taxes
Republican Sen. Ed Hooper, chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, stated his chamber will present a rival resolution that “won’t be as generous.” Continue Reading Florida House Passes Resolution on Eliminating Property Taxes
Survey: 85% of Homeowners Had Unplanned Home Repairs Last Year
Most American homeowners faced unexpected repairs in 2025, but over half didn’t have any funds saved up to fix these problems. In a new survey of 1,000 homeowners conducted by Clever Offers, a platform owned by Clever Real Estate, roughly 85% of homeowners spent money...
FHLBank San Francisco Increases Voluntary Grant Funding
The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) announced it will allocate up to $45.7 million in voluntary grant funding for 2026, doubling its voluntary contribution rate from approximately 5% to 10% of prior-year net income. For the fourth...
Lowe’s Seeks Communities to Submit Projects for ‘Bucket List’ Renovations
Lowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is calling on communities across the US to nominate “bucket list” renovation projects that will improve nonprofit, municipal and community spaces. The home improvement retail company will award Lowe's Community Impact Grants to 100...
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Real Estate Safety: What Happens When You Can’t Reach Your Phone?
Real estate is one of the few professions where agents regularly meet strangers in private, uncontrolled settings. Each year, millions of leads are generated through portals, social media, brokerage websites, open houses, and referrals — most with little to no...
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
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The Iowa Bears? Hawkeye State Eyes Chicago Team
Iowa’s pitch comes as some Indiana lawmakers have hit the brakes on their state’s efforts to attract the Bears. Continue Reading The Iowa Bears? Hawkeye State Eyes Chicago Team
QXO Acquires Kodiak Building Partners for $2.25 Billion
Kodiak reported roughly $2.4 billion of revenues last year. Continue Reading QXO Acquires Kodiak Building Partners for $2.25 Billion
Connecticut Developer-Builder Suddenly Dies Shortly Before Facing Fraud Trial
William Ferrigno’s criminal trial was slated to begin on March 11. Continue Reading Connecticut Developer-Builder Suddenly Dies Shortly Before Facing Fraud Trial
California Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty in $9 Million Fraud Case
Matthew Campbell is scheduled to be sentenced on May 11 and faces a maximum statutory penalty of 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000. Continue Reading California Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty in $9 Million Fraud Case
New Report Predicts Weak Canadian Housing Market for 2026
The report also forecasted Canada’s economy will grow slowly in 2026 based on geopolitical and trade uncertainty, significantly lower population growth, soft labor markets and modest income growth. Continue Reading New Report Predicts Weak Canadian Housing Market for 2026
Illinois Makes Renewed Effort to Keep the Chicago Bears from Going to Indiana
“We’re in consistent conversation with the Chicago Bears,” Gov. Pritzker said during a Monday press conference. Continue Reading Illinois Makes Renewed Effort to Keep the Chicago Bears from Going to Indiana
Property Records Platform Dono Raises $6.5 Million in Seed Round
Dono started in title insurance, working with title underwriters and national title agencies, and it has received demand expand into adjacent markets. Continue Reading Property Records Platform Dono Raises $6.5 Million in Seed Round
New Presidents Named at Fathom Realty, Compass
Lori Muller and Neva Nabab will lead Fathom Realty and Compass, respectively. Continue Reading New Presidents Named at Fathom Realty, Compass
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Connecticut’s Noblesse Oblige Approach to Unaffordable Housing
The Lamont plan involves giving Connecticut residents one-time tax rebates of either $200 or $400, depending on their filing status and income levels. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Connecticut’s Noblesse Oblige Approach to Unaffordable Housing
MBA Predicts Commercial Mortgage Origination Volume to Hit $805.5 Billion This Year
The MBA also reported that 17% ($875 billion) of the $5 trillion of outstanding commercial mortgages held by lenders and investors is scheduled to mature this year. Continue Reading MBA Predicts Commercial Mortgage Origination Volume to Hit $805.5 Billion This Year
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