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Canadian Rental Housing Vacancy Rate at 3.1%
Toronto’s purpose-built apartment vacancy rate hit 3% for the first time since the pandemic. Continue Reading Canadian Rental Housing Vacancy Rate at 3.1%
Canadian Rental Housing Vacancy Rate at 3.1%
Toronto’s purpose-built apartment vacancy rate hit 3% for the first time since the pandemic. Continue Reading Canadian Rental Housing Vacancy Rate at 3.1%
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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Report: Proposed Wisconsin Data Center to Reap Considerable Property Tax Breaks
The property tax savings are complemented by the State of Wisconsin’s sales tax exemption on the construction of qualified data centers. Continue Reading Report: Proposed Wisconsin Data Center to Reap Considerable Property Tax Breaks
Saudi Arabia Plans Soccer Stadium Built Atop Skyscraper
The stadium will be powered entirely on solar and wind energy. Continue Reading Saudi Arabia Plans Soccer Stadium Built Atop Skyscraper
Messaging Feature Added to Zillow App
Each listing conversation is organized in a single thread, reducing the app-hopping and missed messages. Continue Reading Messaging Feature Added to Zillow App
New York State Launches Housing Accelerator Fund
The initial cohort of Housing Acceleration Fund awards are expected to result in approximately 1,800 new homes. Continue Reading New York State Launches Housing Accelerator Fund
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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
Wisconsin’s June Home Sales Up for First Time in 4 Years
In review of the first half of the year, the WRA found home sales were up by a scant 0.1% from the first six months of 2024. Continue Reading Wisconsin’s June Home Sales Up for First Time in 4 Years
South Carolina Real Estate Fraudster to Serve Federal and State Prison Terms
Samantha A. Nottingham is also prohibited from opening new lines of credit without approval from the federal probation department. Continue Reading South Carolina Real Estate Fraudster to Serve Federal and State Prison Terms
Honolulu City Council Considers Property Tax Relief Measures
Budget and Fiscal Services Director Andy Kawano warned that these measures could result in lost revenue that is not easily replaced. Continue Reading Honolulu City Council Considers Property Tax Relief Measures
Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
Fannie Mae predictied mortgage rates will end 2025 and 2026 at 6.4% and 6.0%, respectively. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
New Single-Family Home Sales Up Slightly During June
Sales of new single-family houses in were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 627,000 during June, according to estimates released by the US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The sales activity is a mild 0.6% rise above the May...
Home Sale Profits Up Slightly During Q2
In pure dollar figures, the large metro areas with the highest typical profit on a home sale were all on the West Coast. Continue Reading Home Sale Profits Up Slightly During Q2
Fannie Mae Sued for Discrimination by Over 60 Former Employees
Neither Fannie Mae nor Pulte have publicly commented on the lawsuit. Continue Reading Fannie Mae Sued for Discrimination by Over 60 Former Employees
Chicago Mayor Downplays CFO’s Remarks of a ‘Likely’ Property Tax Hike
“We have a working group that is coming up with a lot of ideas,” said Mayor Johnson. Continue Reading Chicago Mayor Downplays CFO’s Remarks of a ‘Likely’ Property Tax Hike
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