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US Institute of Peace HQ in Washington Renamed for Trump
The new name for the building comes ahead of today’s scheduled meeting between Trump and leaders from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Continue Reading US Institute of Peace HQ in Washington Renamed for Trump
US Institute of Peace HQ in Washington Renamed for Trump
The new name for the building comes ahead of today’s scheduled meeting between Trump and leaders from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Continue Reading US Institute of Peace HQ in Washington Renamed for Trump
Report: 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled in September
Roughly 53,000 home purchase agreements were canceled in September, according to a data report from Redfin. The level of cancelations equals 15% of homes that went under contract last month, up from 13.6% in September 2024. Florida and Texas led the nation with...
Mortgage Application Activity Declines for Fourth Straight Week
Mortgage application activity slowed for the fourth consecutive week, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) measuring the week ending Oct. 17. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, dipped by 0.3% on...
REcore Solutions Sues Homes.com and CoStar Group Over Unpaid Licensing Fees
REcore Solutions LLC, a licensing services vendor working with multiple listing services and an offshoot of the California Regional Multiple Listing Service Inc. (CRMLS), announced that it filed a lawsuit against Homes.com and its parent company, CoStar Group Inc....
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CoStar Group Accuses Zillow of Ongoing Copyright Infringement Despite Lawsuit on Using Watermarked Photographs
“Despite being caught red-handed blatantly stealing our copyrighted work, Zillow has double downed to exploit thousands of additional copyrighted images without any shame,” said CoStar founder and CEO Andy Florance. Continue Reading CoStar Group Accuses Zillow of Ongoing Copyright Infringement Despite Lawsuit on Using Watermarked Photographs
Pending Home Sales on the Rise During August
Regionally, pending sales rose month-over-month in the Midwest, South, and West but declined in the Northeast. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales on the Rise During August
Century Communities Unveils New Florida Community
Pricing starts from the $300,000s. Continue Reading Century Communities Unveils New Florida Community
JLL Names Sam Schaefer as CEO of Property Management
Schaefer joins JLL from Trammell Crow Company, where he served as principal. Continue Reading JLL Names Sam Schaefer as CEO of Property Management
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Mattamy Homes in New Partnership to Bring Geothermal Energy to its Housing
The new geothermal installations will span Mattamy Homes’ range of single-family residences, townhouses, and multifamily mid-rise and high-rise developments. Continue Reading Mattamy Homes in New Partnership to Bring Geothermal Energy to its Housing
DCHFA Names Melissa Lee as CFO
She succeeds Steve Clinton, who has retired. Continue Reading DCHFA Names Melissa Lee as CFO
MBA Chief: Trump Team ‘Understands Housing and Real Estate Finance’
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit praised the administration’s focus on deregulation. Continue Reading MBA Chief: Trump Team ‘Understands Housing and Real Estate Finance’
SEC Brings Fraud Charges Against Unicoin Over False Real Estate Claims
The charges also include Unicoin CEO and Board Chairman Alex Konanykhin, former President and Board Chairwoman Silvina Moschini, and former Chief Investment Officer Alex Dominguez. Continue Reading SEC Brings Fraud Charges Against Unicoin Over False Real Estate Claims
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 5.1% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
Pacaso Reserves Nasdaq Ticker
Pacaso, the San Francisco-headquartered marketplace for co-owned luxury vacation homes, announced it has reserved the ticker symbol "PCSO" on the Nasdaq Stock Market. According to the company, reserving the ticker symbol does not guarantee a future listing or imply...
Real Estate Broker Announces Bid to Become Maine Governor
David Jones is the broker-owner of the Augusta-based F.O. Bailey Real Estate. Continue Reading Real Estate Broker Announces Bid to Become Maine Governor
New Books Focus on Section 1031 Exchanges, Selling Commercial Real Estate
All proceeds from the Louis J. Rogers’ book sales will benefit the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University. Continue Reading New Books Focus on Section 1031 Exchanges, Selling Commercial Real Estate
Zillow Announces Timeline for New Listing Standards
The Seattle-headquartered company announced the standards will go into effect on May 28. Continue Reading Zillow Announces Timeline for New Listing Standards
New Reports Highlight Michigan’s Affordable Homeownership and Power Outages
Michigan recorded over 12,000 major power outage events and more than 34,000 hours per year without electricity between 2019 and 2023. Continue Reading New Reports Highlight Michigan’s Affordable Homeownership and Power Outages
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