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NYC Man Pleads Guilty to Using Mortgage Fraud for Buying Maine Marijuana Grow House
Ken Yiu faces up to 30 years in prison and a maximum fine of $1 million for the mortgage fraud count and 20 years in prison and a maximum fine of $500,000 for the drug count. Continue Reading NYC Man Pleads Guilty to Using Mortgage Fraud for Buying Maine Marijuana Grow House
NYC Man Pleads Guilty to Using Mortgage Fraud for Buying Maine Marijuana Grow House
Ken Yiu faces up to 30 years in prison and a maximum fine of $1 million for the mortgage fraud count and 20 years in prison and a maximum fine of $500,000 for the drug count. Continue Reading NYC Man Pleads Guilty to Using Mortgage Fraud for Buying Maine Marijuana Grow House
Realtor.com Launches Spotlight Listings to Help Agents Maximize Listing Visibility
Realtor.com is now offering Spotlight Listings, a new solution designed to increase listings visibility on its platform. According to the company, Spotlight Listings gives properties premium placement that can double the visibility with Realtor.com’s audience, with...
Tommie Wehrle Named 2026 President of the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance
The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance announced a new chapter in its leadership with the installation of Tommie Wehrle as its 2026 president. Wehrle is a learning consultant for Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate in Milford, Connecticut. Earlier in her career, she was a...
Simon Property Group Debuts Rewards Program for Mall and Online Shoppers
Just in time for the holiday shopping season, the real estate investment trust Simon Property Group (NYSE: SPG) has rolled out Simon+, a free rewards program that provides members with cash back, points and perks for shopping at Simon Malls and Premium Outlets and...
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Q3 Texas Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
The median home price of $335,000 was down by 1.5% from the third quarter in 2024. Continue Reading Q3 Texas Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
Toll Brothers Debuts Luxury Townhome Community in New York’s Westchester County
Homes are priced from $1.39 million. Continue Reading Toll Brothers Debuts Luxury Townhome Community in New York’s Westchester County
Report: DC-Based Howard University Considering Bay Area Satellite Campus
“I have been leading discussions with Howard University,” said Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee. Continue Reading Report: DC-Based Howard University Considering Bay Area Satellite Campus
Century Communities Begins Sales at New Arizona Gated Community
Pricing for the homes begins in the low $300,000s. Continue Reading Century Communities Begins Sales at New Arizona Gated Community
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More Homes Were Equity Rich During Q2
ATTOM also noted that 2.7% of mortgaged residences were seriously underwater in the second quarter. Continue Reading More Homes Were Equity Rich During Q2
California Woman Pleads Guilty to Rental Housing Fraud
Jenifer Singh was arrested last December at the Newark Airport while attempting to board a flight to Paris. Continue Reading California Woman Pleads Guilty to Rental Housing Fraud
Delaware Lawmakers to Hold Special Session to Mitigate Property Tax Hikes
“I’m getting a ton of phone calls, a ton of emails, messages, text messages, every single day,” Rep. Michael Smith said. Continue Reading Delaware Lawmakers to Hold Special Session to Mitigate Property Tax Hikes
NJ Town Drops Eminent Domain Seizure Threat Against Historic Church Property
“I think it’s a good idea – it’s a good purchase,” said Mayor Daniel Rodrick. “I thought they would be willing sellers.” Continue Reading NJ Town Drops Eminent Domain Seizure Threat Against Historic Church Property
Flyhomes Raises $15 Million in Series D Funding
According to the company, the newly raised capital will be used to expand Flyhomes’ Buy Before You Sell program nationwide. Continue Reading Flyhomes Raises $15 Million in Series D Funding
Federal Reserve Holds Rates in Place
Fed governors Michelle W. Bowman and Christopher J. Waller argued to lower the rate by one-quarter percentage point. Continue Reading Federal Reserve Holds Rates in Place
Bank of Canada Holds Rates Steady
The Bank of Canada added that CPI inflation was 1.9% in June, up slightly from the previous month. Continue Reading Bank of Canada Holds Rates Steady
Arizona’s JBRE & Co. Joins The Real Brokerage
Founded in 2017 and led by Justin Bemis, the nine-agent team serves Flagstaff, Sedona and Prescott and is on track to exceed $100 million in sales in 2025. Continue Reading Arizona’s JBRE & Co. Joins The Real Brokerage
Compass Expands in North Carolina with Addition of Cottingham Chalk
Cottingham Chalk’s 70 agents closed $589 million in sales volume during 2024. Continue Reading Compass Expands in North Carolina with Addition of Cottingham Chalk
Rental Housing Developer Sunstone Two Tree Opens Phoenix Office
The new office joins the company’s Westlake Village, California-based headquarters. Continue Reading Rental Housing Developer Sunstone Two Tree Opens Phoenix Office
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