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The State with the Highest Property Tax Is…
Homeowners in West Virginia paid the lowest average total real estate taxes at $1,044. Continue Reading The State with the Highest Property Tax Is…
The State with the Highest Property Tax Is…
Homeowners in West Virginia paid the lowest average total real estate taxes at $1,044. Continue Reading The State with the Highest Property Tax Is…
Submarine Manufacturer Acquires Mostly Vacant Connecticut Mall
General Dynamics Electric Boat, the submarine manufacturing division of the aerospace and defense contractor General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), today announced it has acquired nearly all the mostly vacant Crystal Mall in Waterford, Connecticut. The acquisition encompasses...
Venterra Realty Opens New Houston-Area Multifamily Community
Venterra Realty announced the grand opening of Camber Ridge at Cross Creek Ranch, a 312-unit luxury multifamily community in the Houston suburb of Fulshear, Texas. The community features upscale one- and two-bedroom apartments, with amenities including a resort-style...
DeSantis: Putting Multiple Property Tax Measures on the Ballot is a ‘Political Game’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis blasted the state’s legislators for putting multiple property tax relief measures on the 2026 election ballot, complaining it would be impossible for any of them to pass. Last week, the legislature put forth seven different property tax...
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Gov. DeSantis Hints at Special Legislative Session Aimed at Property Tax Relief
Holding a special session does not guarantee that any legislation would pass. Continue Reading Gov. DeSantis Hints at Special Legislative Session Aimed at Property Tax Relief
FHFA Withdraws Three Biden-Era Proposed Rules
The FHFA made the announcement of the withdrawals in the Federal Register, stating it no longer planned to issue final rules for the proposals. Continue Reading FHFA Withdraws Three Biden-Era Proposed Rules
One in Six Home Sellers Dropped Their Asking Price
The typical home that sold in August went for 3.8% less than its original asking price—the steepest discount for that month since 2019. Continue Reading One in Six Home Sellers Dropped Their Asking Price
Toronto Home Sales and Listings Rise While Prices Drop
A rate cut by the Bank of Canada was credited with the new activity. Continue Reading Toronto Home Sales and Listings Rise While Prices Drop
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HomeXpress Mortgage Corp. Acquired by Chimera Investment Corp.
HomeXpress will operate as a subsidiary of Chimera under the continuing leadership of President and CEO Kyle Walker. Continue Reading HomeXpress Mortgage Corp. Acquired by Chimera Investment Corp.
Mortgage Rates Remain Mostly Flat
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.84% as of June 12. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Remain Mostly Flat
Report: 28% of Homes Now Selling Above Asking Price
At the same time, new listings are up 5.2% year-over-year. Continue Reading Report: 28% of Homes Now Selling Above Asking Price
California Commercial Real Estate Broker Pleads Guilty to Obstructing the IRS
Gabriel David Guerrero is free on $50,000 bond and is scheduled for a Sept. 15 sentencing hearing. Continue Reading California Commercial Real Estate Broker Pleads Guilty to Obstructing the IRS
Missouri Lawmakers Pass Bill to Keep Royals and Chiefs in Kansas City
The teams’ current stadium leases expire in 2031. Continue Reading Missouri Lawmakers Pass Bill to Keep Royals and Chiefs in Kansas City
La Rosa Holdings Teams with MiiX Financial Holdings on Credit-Free Home Financing Program
CEO Joe La Rosa said the alliance “will represent a major step forward in our mission to redefine the real estate experience for our agents and clients.” Continue Reading La Rosa Holdings Teams with MiiX Financial Holdings on Credit-Free Home Financing Program
National Hispanic Construction Alliance Introduces Inaugural Board of Directors
The association identified its mission with five pillars: capacity building, access to capital, community empowerment, advocacy, and networking. Continue Reading National Hispanic Construction Alliance Introduces Inaugural Board of Directors
Belwood Investments Offers Fractional Real Estate Investment in Palm Springs
Belwood Investments said it was raising $250,000 from investors to complete the renovations, with an estimated ROI of 45%. Continue Reading Belwood Investments Offers Fractional Real Estate Investment in Palm Springs
Bethenny Frankel Sells Connecticut Estate for $7.83 Million
The estate, known as Applejack Farm, was originally built in 1743 and was once the home for Connecticut’s governor Lowell Weicker. Continue Reading Bethenny Frankel Sells Connecticut Estate for $7.83 Million
ALTA Taps Chris Morton as New CEO
He succeeds Diane Tomb, who stepped down after serving six years in the leadership role. Continue Reading ALTA Taps Chris Morton as New CEO
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