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Modular Housing Provider Boxabl Receives California License as ‘Commercial Modular Manufacturer’
This development follows the company’s ongoing progress toward its proposed merger with FG Merger II Corp. Continue Reading Modular Housing Provider Boxabl Receives California License as ‘Commercial Modular Manufacturer’
Modular Housing Provider Boxabl Receives California License as ‘Commercial Modular Manufacturer’
This development follows the company’s ongoing progress toward its proposed merger with FG Merger II Corp. Continue Reading Modular Housing Provider Boxabl Receives California License as ‘Commercial Modular Manufacturer’
Ex-Seattle Real Estate Agent Convicted on Multiple Fraud Charges
A former Seattle real estate agent who operated a real estate investment fund was convicted in US District Court in Seattle of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and multiple counts of wire fraud, money laundering, and tax fraud. Tamara King, aka Tamara Waln, of Toledo,...
Ohio Governor Signs 5 Property Tax Relief Bills into Law
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed five bills into law designed to alleviate the property tax burden on homeowners. WSYX reports the new laws, which go into effect in 90 days, include the following: House Bill 124, which modifies the process for making property tax...
Pittsburgh City Council Approves 20% Property Tax Hike
The Pittsburgh City Council voted 6-2 to approve a 20% property tax increase as part of a $693.2 million spending plan for 2026. WESA reports the budget proposal raises the city’s property tax rate from 8.06 mills to 9.67 mills. This increases the city’s property tax...
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Senate Confirms Trump Nominees for Ginnie Mae, FHA, and FDIC
Travis Hill has been serving as acting chairman since Jan. 20 Continue Reading Senate Confirms Trump Nominees for Ginnie Mae, FHA, and FDIC
Sen. Bernie Sanders Calls for Moratorium on Data Center Construction
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has called for a halt to the construction of artificial intelligence (AI) data center, claiming the technology is developing too quickly and is creating environmental problems. “I will be pushing for a moratorium on the construction of data...
Wisconsin Home Sales Down 9.2% Year-Over-Year
Total listings were up 3.7% relative to their November 2024 levels. Continue Reading Wisconsin Home Sales Down 9.2% Year-Over-Year
The Agency Opens New Office in Tulsa
The Agency Tulsa will be led by Managing Partners Wyatt Poindexter and Wayne Kirby. Continue Reading The Agency Opens New Office in Tulsa
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Granite Real Estate Investment Trust to Delist from the NYSE
Granite has also filed an application for its units to be quoted on the OTCQX platform, to begin trading on or about Dec. 23. Continue Reading Granite Real Estate Investment Trust to Delist from the NYSE
Fed Cuts Rates by Quarter Point
The decision by the central bank’s policy making Federal Open Market Committee had three of the 12 committee members dissenting. Continue Reading Fed Cuts Rates by Quarter Point
Mid-Atlantic Region Home Sales Down in November
“Even with somewhat lower mortgage rates, homebuyers and sellers are still very cautious,” said Lisa Sturtevant, Bright MLS chief economist. Continue Reading Mid-Atlantic Region Home Sales Down in November
eXp Announces Additions to C-Suite
“Growth isn’t just learned, it’s lived,” said CEO Leo Pareja. Continue Reading eXp Announces Additions to C-Suite
The Agency Expands in Texas with New Office in Waco
The Agency Waco will be led by Managing Partners Amanda Cunningham and Matthew Cunningham. Continue Reading The Agency Expands in Texas with New Office in Waco
Houston Nonprofit Leader Arrested for Running Fraudulent Rental Housing Scheme
Rosemary Tucker, who operates “Hoodies 4 Healing,” was arrested last week after a months-long investigation by the Houston Police Department’s Major Offenders Division. Continue Reading Houston Nonprofit Leader Arrested for Running Fraudulent Rental Housing Scheme
Mortgage Application Activity Up by Nearly 5%
The FHA share of total applications increased to 20.2% from 18.3% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up by Nearly 5%
New Venture Plans to Tokenize Manufactured Home Loans On-Chain
ETHZilla will acquire a 15% fully diluted ownership stake in Zippy for $5 million in cash and $14 million in shares of common stock. Continue Reading New Venture Plans to Tokenize Manufactured Home Loans On-Chain
Pittsburgh City Councilor Proposes 30% Property Tax to Close ‘Budgetary Gaps’
“This is something no elected official wants to do, but it is the responsible thing to do,” Councilor Barbara Warwick said in a statement. Continue Reading Pittsburgh City Councilor Proposes 30% Property Tax to Close ‘Budgetary Gaps’
Texas Lt. Gov. Patrick at Odds with Gov. Abbott Over Property Tax Reform
Property tax reform is a key plank in Abbott’s 2026 re-election campaign. Continue Reading Texas Lt. Gov. Patrick at Odds with Gov. Abbott Over Property Tax Reform
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