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A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Hattie McDaniel’s Fight Against Housing Discrimination
An observance of the 80th anniversary of a housing discrimination fight led by the Oscar-winning actress. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Hattie McDaniel’s Fight Against Housing Discrimination
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Hattie McDaniel’s Fight Against Housing Discrimination
An observance of the 80th anniversary of a housing discrimination fight led by the Oscar-winning actress. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Hattie McDaniel’s Fight Against Housing Discrimination
Q3 Texas Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
A total of 90,083 closed home sales were transacted in Texas during the third quarter, a 4.9% year-over-year increase. All but four Texas metros had more home sales in the third quarter compared with the same time last year. According to data from Texas Realtors, the...
Toll Brothers Debuts Luxury Townhome Community in New York’s Westchester County
Toll Brothers Inc. (NYSE: TOL) is opening its newest luxury townhome community Enclave at Armonk in Westchester County, the suburb just north of New York City. Located in the Town of Armonk, the community offers carriage-style townhomes with open-concept floor plans....
Report: DC-Based Howard University Considering Bay Area Satellite Campus
Washington, DC-based Howard University, one of the nation’s most prominent historically Black institutions of higher learner, is in talks to open a new satellite campus in Oakland, California. The San Francisco Chronicle reports the university has been in discussions...
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6 Indictments Announced in Deed Theft of $1 Million Harlem Brownstone
“During a time when housing is scarce, I will not stand for fraudsters coming to Harlem to try and perpetrate these pernicious schemes,” said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Continue Reading 6 Indictments Announced in Deed Theft of $1 Million Harlem Brownstone
Coalition of San Francisco Community Groups and Unions Urge Boycott of Airbnb
The coalition said their boycott was “motivated by Airbnb’s ties to President Trump’s anti-worker agenda.” Continue Reading Coalition of San Francisco Community Groups and Unions Urge Boycott of Airbnb
Clark County Commissioners Give OK for $2 Billion Las Vegas A’s Stadium
The commissioners in Nevada’s Clark County have unanimously voted their approval of the $2 billion Las Vegas baseball stadium for the Athletics franchise. SportsPro.com reports the county’ approval clears the process that will enable the team to access up to $380...
Mortgage Credit Availability Edged Up in September
“Mortgage credit availability increased to its highest level in four months,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability Edged Up in September
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Report: 6% of Sellers Risk Offloading Their Homes Below the Purchase Price
“The longer someone has owned their home, the more likely they are to come out ahead,” said Redfin Senior Economist Asad Khan. Continue Reading Report: 6% of Sellers Risk Offloading Their Homes Below the Purchase Price
Wisconsin Home Sales Down While Listings and Prices Rise
The Wisconsin Housing Affordability Index had a value of 124 in May last month, up 5.1% from the value of 118 set in May 2024. Continue Reading Wisconsin Home Sales Down While Listings and Prices Rise
Case-Shiller Index Records 2.7% Annual Gain in April
Separately, the Federal Housing Finance Agency reported house prices were down 0.4% in April from March. Continue Reading Case-Shiller Index Records 2.7% Annual Gain in April
Macerich Company Acquires 1.3 Million SF Raleigh Mall for $290 Million
The acquired property is the largest mall in North Carolina’s Research Triangle area. Continue Reading Macerich Company Acquires 1.3 Million SF Raleigh Mall for $290 Million
Barri Rafferty to Lead PR/Government Relations at Anywhere Real Estate
She will report directly to Anywhere President and CEO Ryan Schneider and will serve on the company’s executive committee. Continue Reading Barri Rafferty to Lead PR/Government Relations at Anywhere Real Estate
Trump Tells Congress to Pressure ‘Very Dumb, Hardheaded’ Powell Over Rate Policy
“Europe has had 10 cuts, we have had ZERO,” said Trump on Truth Social. Continue Reading Trump Tells Congress to Pressure ‘Very Dumb, Hardheaded’ Powell Over Rate Policy
Florida Records Declines in Home Sales and Prices
The statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes last month was $415,000, down 2.7% from the previous year. Continue Reading Florida Records Declines in Home Sales and Prices
New York State Home Sales Down 11% Despite Increase in Listings
The median sales price in New York State for May was $436,000, up 3.8% from the $420,000 price set one year earlier. Continue Reading New York State Home Sales Down 11% Despite Increase in Listings
Fed’s Bowman Open to Supporting July Rate Cut
Bowman follows Fed Governor Christopher Waller, who stated last Friday that the central bank was “in the position” to enact a rate cut “as early as July.” Continue Reading Fed’s Bowman Open to Supporting July Rate Cut
Connecticut Governor Vetoes Affordable Housing Bill
“I’m not happy with the local red tape, but I want the towns to take the lead,” said Gov. Ned Lamont. Continue Reading Connecticut Governor Vetoes Affordable Housing Bill
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