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Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers
“So many of these properties, especially the vacant lots, just sit there for a while,” said Mayor Arunan Arulampalam. Continue Reading Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers
Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers
“So many of these properties, especially the vacant lots, just sit there for a while,” said Mayor Arunan Arulampalam. Continue Reading Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers
Texas Gov. Abbott Emphasizes Property Tax Relief in Re-Election Campaign
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced he is running for a fourth term, with a focus on property tax relief as a centerpiece of his campaign. Texas Tribune reports the Republican Abbott made his announcement at a Sunday event where he pledged to ensure Texas remains a...
Trump Floats 50-Year Mortgage Proposal, But Many Conservatives Disapprove
President Trump made a surprise announcement on Saturday via a Truth Social posting where he floated the idea of a 50-year mortgage. In his post, Trump compared his advocacy for a 50-year mortgage to President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s advocacy of a 30-year mortgage...
Francis Ford Coppola Sells Private Island to Cover Losses from Flop Movie
Oscar-winning filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola has sold his private island in Belize to help pay off the debts he incurred on the box office flop of his epic production “Megalopolis.” According to The Hollywood Reporter, Coppola received $1.8 million for the sale of...
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Leadership Change at FHLBank Atlanta
Reginald T. O’Shields will succeed Kirk R. Malmberg, effective Jan. 1, 2026. Continue Reading Leadership Change at FHLBank Atlanta
Andrew P. Sherman Named CFO at Skyline Title Support
Prior to joining Skyline, Sherman served as regional vice president at KW Property Management & Consulting. Continue Reading Andrew P. Sherman Named CFO at Skyline Title Support
Florida’s Single-Family Home Sales Up 13.6% in September
Single-family existing homes were at a 5.1-months’ supply in September and the third quarter. Continue Reading Florida’s Single-Family Home Sales Up 13.6% in September
Ohio Lawmaker Proposes Replacing Local Property Taxes with a Statewide Tax
Local school property taxes would be replaced by a single statewide 20-mill property tax and a 1.75% sales tax increase. Continue Reading Ohio Lawmaker Proposes Replacing Local Property Taxes with a Statewide Tax
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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
Development Promoted as ‘First Solar Town’ Planned for Houston Area
The first portion of the development will encompass three 30-foot-high concrete wall industrial buildings. Continue Reading Development Promoted as ‘First Solar Town’ Planned for Houston Area
Trump Ally Sues to Open Fed’s Rate Policy Meetings to the Public
“It’s never been more confusing to understand why the Fed is doing what it’s doing,” said Azoria Capital’s James Fishback. Continue Reading Trump Ally Sues to Open Fed’s Rate Policy Meetings to the Public
Trump Tours Fed HQ with Powell
The president declined to denigrate Powell before the media, stating “I don’t want to be personal.” Continue Reading Trump Tours Fed HQ with Powell
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