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Detroit City Council Approves New 15,000-Seat Stadium
The Detroit City Council approved the proposal by the Detroit City Football Club's (DCFC) to construct a 15,000-seat stadium and other community projects in Southwest Detroit. CBS News reports the DCFC will build a 421-parking deck and 76-unit apartment building of...
Detroit City Council Approves New 15,000-Seat Stadium
The Detroit City Council approved the proposal by the Detroit City Football Club's (DCFC) to construct a 15,000-seat stadium and other community projects in Southwest Detroit. CBS News reports the DCFC will build a 421-parking deck and 76-unit apartment building of...
FHFA Seeks Input on Strategic Plan for FY 2026-2030
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has put out a call for public input on its proposed Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2026–2030. The agency stated it is seeking ideas and feedback on three strategic goals: the oversight of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the...
Who Wants to Buy a Haunted House? You Might Be Surprised!
With Halloween around the corner, there is more attention being given to haunted houses – and the trick-or-treaters over at Real Estate Witch, an online publication owned by Clever Real Estate, has put out a new survey regarding creepy old residences. According to...
California Home Sales Rebounded in September
A total of 277,410 closed escrow sales of existing, single-family detached homes was recorded in California in September, a 5% jump from the 264,240 homes sold in August and a 6.6% spike from the 260,340 homes sold in September 2024. According to the California...
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California Man Sentenced for Belize-Based Real Estate Scam
Andris Pukke was convicted of wire fraud and obstruction of justice on July 10. Continue Reading California Man Sentenced for Belize-Based Real Estate Scam
Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Debt Outstanding Increased During Q2
The level of commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding reached $4.88 trillion by the end of the second quarter, an increase of $47.1 billion (1%) from the first quarter, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Multifamily mortgage debt...
Michael Bailey Promoted to CEO at Zeman Homes
Prior to joining Zeman Homes last June, Bailey spent over a decade with Equity Lifestyle Properties. Continue Reading Michael Bailey Promoted to CEO at Zeman Homes
Report: Fixer-Uppers Generate More Page Views Than Comparable Older Homes
During July, homes marketed as fixer-uppers came with a median list price tag of just $200,000, which is 54% below the $436,250 median for all single-family homes. Continue Reading Report: Fixer-Uppers Generate More Page Views Than Comparable Older Homes
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Bastyr University Plans to Sell Seattle-Area Campus
Once a full or partial sale occurs, Bastyr University plans to relocate to a new campus in the Seattle area. Continue Reading Bastyr University Plans to Sell Seattle-Area Campus
Yearlong Listing for Frank Lloyd Wright House in Michigan Finally Sells After $1 Million Price Cut
The sellers acquired the property in 2012 for $200,000 and spent $800,000 in renovations and updates to the residence, which was built in 1950. Continue Reading Yearlong Listing for Frank Lloyd Wright House in Michigan Finally Sells After $1 Million Price Cut
Dick’s Sporting Goods Acquires Foot Locker for $2.4 Billion
The acquisition announcement was not accompanied by news of potential store closings. Continue Reading Dick’s Sporting Goods Acquires Foot Locker for $2.4 Billion
Study: Abandoned Residential Properties Could be Worth Over $150 Billion
The so-called “zombie foreclosures” numbered over 7,000 as of the end of the fourth quarter of 2024. Continue Reading Study: Abandoned Residential Properties Could be Worth Over $150 Billion
Construction Begins on 42-Unit Boston Affordable Housing Community
Talbot Commons II will be the second phase of the larger Talbot Commons project, which broke ground in 2020. Continue Reading Construction Begins on 42-Unit Boston Affordable Housing Community
Bank of America to Open 150 New Financial Centers
The bank opened a new flagship financial center at 2 Bryant Park in New York City. Continue Reading Bank of America to Open 150 New Financial Centers
Grassroots Movement Seeks to Abolish Ohio’s Property Taxes
Gov. Mike DeWine opposes this initiative. Continue Reading Grassroots Movement Seeks to Abolish Ohio’s Property Taxes
Mortgage Application Activity and Delinquencies Are Rising
The refinance share of mortgage activity decreased to 36.4% of total applications from 37.1% the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity and Delinquencies Are Rising
California Approves 17% Rate Hike by State Farm
The rate increase is lower than the insurer’s request for a 21.8% hike. Continue Reading California Approves 17% Rate Hike by State Farm
New Senate Bill Seeks to Coordinate HUD-USDA-VA Housing Policies
Sens. Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) put forth the HUD-USDA-VA Interagency Coordination Act. Continue Reading New Senate Bill Seeks to Coordinate HUD-USDA-VA Housing Policies
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