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Starter Home Sales Up Nearly 5%
The typical starter home price rose 2% year-over-year to $260,000 in October. Continue Reading Starter Home Sales Up Nearly 5%
Starter Home Sales Up Nearly 5%
The typical starter home price rose 2% year-over-year to $260,000 in October. Continue Reading Starter Home Sales Up Nearly 5%
Bank of England Opts to Hold Rates Steady
The Bank of England deviated from their American counterparts at the Federal Reserve by announcing they were not cutting rates at this time. In a statement, Gov. Andrew Bailey said, “Today we held interest rates at 4%. Since August last year, we have been able to cut...
Report: Increasing Number of VA Loans Being Used in Homebuying
During August, 7.3% of mortgaged homebuyers used a VA loan, up from 6.5% one year earlier, according to a data report from Redfin. This marked the highest share for that month since 2019. Nationwide, the number of VA loans rose 3% year-over-year in August, while the...
Ohio Mixed-Use Development Proposed for One-Time Negro League Ballpark
A long-vacant Ohio ballpark that was once home to Negro League baseball is being positioned as a site for a new mixed-use development. Ballpark Digest reports SPARC Holding LLC development firm, an affiliate of Arshot Investment Corporation, has presented a proposal...
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Chip and Joanna Gaines Bring the ‘Fixer Upper’ Franchise to Colorado
The new series premieres Dec. 9 at 9:00 pm ET/PT on Magnolia Network and HGTV. Continue Reading Chip and Joanna Gaines Bring the ‘Fixer Upper’ Franchise to Colorado
Grant Cardone: Andrew Cuomo Rejected My Help to Defeat Zohran Mamdani
Hedge fund executive Bill Ackman told Cardone, “We need you to help Andrew.” Continue Reading Grant Cardone: Andrew Cuomo Rejected My Help to Defeat Zohran Mamdani
Connecticut GOP Leaders Propose Historic Expansion of Property Tax Credits
Gov. Ned Lamont has yet to comment on the GOP proposal. Continue Reading Connecticut GOP Leaders Propose Historic Expansion of Property Tax Credits
Report: 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled in September
San Francisco, New York’s Nassau County (Long Island) and San Jose had the lowest shares of contract cancellations in September, under 7% each. Continue Reading Report: 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled in September
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Florida Realtors Names Trey Goldman as SVP of Public Policy
Goldman was previously the Florida Realtors’ legislative counsel based in the Tallahassee public policy office. Continue Reading Florida Realtors Names Trey Goldman as SVP of Public Policy
Report: Dubai Brokers Closed Over 42,000 Transactions During 1H
Over 10,000 women are currently working as brokers in the emirate. Continue Reading Report: Dubai Brokers Closed Over 42,000 Transactions During 1H
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 21-25
Cutting capital gains taxes on houses, cutting millions in consulting fees, and cutting out talk about property tax hikes. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 21-25
Two Texas Realtor Organizations Announce Merger
MetroTex and CCAR officials said the unified body will result in a stronger legislative influence, reduce duplicated services, and bring down member costs. Continue Reading Two Texas Realtor Organizations Announce Merger
Luigi Favaro Named CEO of Ontario Real Estate Association
He replaces Tim Hudak, who stepped down last August. Continue Reading Luigi Favaro Named CEO of Ontario Real Estate Association
Texas AG Paxton Accuses Rival of Planting ‘Fake’ Story on Mortgage Fraud
“There will be accountability for this blatantly false story,” Paxton wrote online. Continue Reading Texas AG Paxton Accuses Rival of Planting ‘Fake’ Story on Mortgage Fraud
Flood Insurance Relief Legislation Reintroduced in Congress
The bill’s proposed deduction would not apply to individuals who have a gross income of more than $200,000 or $400,000 for joint filers. Continue Reading Flood Insurance Relief Legislation Reintroduced in Congress
Deltec Homes Debuts New Hurricane-Resistant Housing Model
“We set out to create a smaller home that delivers world-class resilience and a truly elevated living experience,” said Meg Gore, CEO of Deltec Homes. Continue Reading Deltec Homes Debuts New Hurricane-Resistant Housing Model
USDA to Relocate Majority of Staff and Vacate DC Office Space
Employees will be relocated to Raleigh, Kansas City, Indianapolis, Salt Lake City and Fort Collins, Colorado. Continue Reading USDA to Relocate Majority of Staff and Vacate DC Office Space
Barry Habib Added to Fannie Mae’s Board of Directors
There was no formal press statement on the appointment. Continue Reading Barry Habib Added to Fannie Mae’s Board of Directors
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