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Wisconsin Home Sales Down Amid Drop in New Listings
The statewide median home price of $315,000 was 7.9% above the $292,000 price from January 2025. Continue Reading Wisconsin Home Sales Down Amid Drop in New Listings
Wisconsin Home Sales Down Amid Drop in New Listings
The statewide median home price of $315,000 was 7.9% above the $292,000 price from January 2025. Continue Reading Wisconsin Home Sales Down Amid Drop in New Listings
Single-Family Housing Starts Up in December
Single-family housing starts in December were at a rate of 981,000, according to data from the US Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 4.1% above the revised November figure of 942,000. Privately-owned housing starts in December were...
NYC Mayor Mamdani Threatens 9.5% Property Tax Hike if State Rejects His Call for a New Wealth Tax
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is threatening to raise property taxes by 9.5% unless the state government agrees to his demand to raise taxes on the city’s wealthiest residents. Property taxes are the city’s largest revenue source, and the mayor does not require...
Drop in January Canadian Home Sales Blamed on Winter Weather
Severe winter weather was blamed for a decline in home sales across Canada during January. According to data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), nationwide home sales were down 5.8% from December and down by 16.2% from January 2025. This occurred as the...
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Remodeling Firm West Shore Home Expands into New England
The company will use its new office to extend its presence throughout most of Massachusetts and into parts of New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. Continue Reading Remodeling Firm West Shore Home Expands into New England
Builders Remain Pessimistic on Single-Family Home Market
“Housing affordability remains an ongoing challenge at the start of 2026,” said NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz. Continue Reading Builders Remain Pessimistic on Single-Family Home Market
Illinois Lawmakers Make New Push to Keep the Chicago Bears from Leaving the State
Sources close to the team claim the Bears will announce their future plans in the coming weeks. Continue Reading Illinois Lawmakers Make New Push to Keep the Chicago Bears from Leaving the State
Report: Rental Housing Market Now Considered ‘Renter-Friendly’
A handful of coastal metros remain the exception to the renter-friendly trend. Continue Reading Report: Rental Housing Market Now Considered ‘Renter-Friendly’
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Conner Homes Debuts Seattle-Area Luxury Home Community
Home prices at Richards Ridge start at $2.39 million and are ready for immediate occupancy. Continue Reading Conner Homes Debuts Seattle-Area Luxury Home Community
Tavros Closes on $143 Million Purchase on 1-Acre Lower Manhattan Parcel
The property last changed hands in 2018 when it was purchased for $180 million by the Howard Hughes Corp. Continue Reading Tavros Closes on $143 Million Purchase on 1-Acre Lower Manhattan Parcel
New Catalog Offers 30 Passive House Designs
Some plans include areas for outdoor living, water features, and Accessible Dwelling Units (ADUs) for additional space. Continue Reading New Catalog Offers 30 Passive House Designs
House Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill
The bill did not include President Trump’s focus to restrict institutional investors from buying single-family houses. Continue Reading House Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill
Tennessee Realtors Join Push for Amendment to Ban Potential for Statewide Property Tax
“The Tennessee Realtors are looking forward to talking with voters about the importance of banning a statewide property tax,” said Chris Garrett, president of Tennessee Realtors. Continue Reading Tennessee Realtors Join Push for Amendment to Ban Potential for Statewide Property Tax
Florida Community Loan Fund to Deploy $260 Million to Support Low-Income Individuals and Neighborhoods
FCLF is a certified community development financial institution. Continue Reading Florida Community Loan Fund to Deploy $260 Million to Support Low-Income Individuals and Neighborhoods
Connecticut Theater Shuttered for 52 Years is Sold for $250,000
The new owner plans to renovate the space into an entertainment and music venue, with a reopening planned for 2027. Continue Reading Connecticut Theater Shuttered for 52 Years is Sold for $250,000
Kroger Taps Walmart Executive as New CEO
Foran was previously CEO of the US division of Walmart and earlier in his career he was CEO of Air New Zealand. Continue Reading Kroger Taps Walmart Executive as New CEO
Kansas Senate Considers Ending the State’s Property Taxes
A retail purchasing surcharge would replace the property taxes as a revenue source. Continue Reading Kansas Senate Considers Ending the State’s Property Taxes
For Sale: Abandoned Spanish Village at Discounted Price
The village consists of 10 stone houses in various states of dilapidation located in Galicia’s Costa da Morte. Continue Reading For Sale: Abandoned Spanish Village at Discounted Price
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