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Chicago Boosts Hotel Tax, Making it the Nation’s Highest
Chicago is now home to the nation’s highest hotel tax after the City Council unanimously voted on Wednesday to create a Tourism Improvement District and raise the tax on hotel rooms within that district to 19%. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the current combined...
Chicago Boosts Hotel Tax, Making it the Nation’s Highest
The tax increase applies to room rates at hotels with 100 or more rooms. Continue Reading Chicago Boosts Hotel Tax, Making it the Nation’s Highest
Southern Impression Homes is Now Constructing 7 Build-to-Rent Properties Across Florida
The build-to-rent (BTR) developer Southern Impression Homes announced it currently has seven new properties under construction across Florida. The properties include the followings: The Eleanor – Daytona (266 units) Oak Isle – Gainesville (120 units) 12 Oaks – Orlando...
NYC Landlord Sued for Turning Rent-Stabilized Apartments into Short-Term Hotel Rooms
A New York City landlord is being sued for illegally turning rent-stabilized apartments into short-term hotel rooms. National Today reports the city filed a lawsuit against Mark David Militana, who owns two brownstone buildings on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The two...
Albuquerque House Featured in ‘Breaking Bad’ Relisted at Significant Discount
The Albuquerque residence nicknamed the Walter White House after its appearance on the popular television series “Breaking Bad” is back on the market at a significantly lower price. KRQE reports the residence was originally listed in January 2025 at $4 million. When...
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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 2-6
A baseball team gets evicted from its stadium, a five-year-old lawsuit is settled, and a pizza chain loses 250 stores. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 2-6
Report: White House Considers Antitrust Investigation of Homebuilders
President Trump and Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte called out builders for not creating enough new housing. Continue Reading Report: White House Considers Antitrust Investigation of Homebuilders
Tennessee Titans Donate $250,000 for Emergency Winter Housing Assistance Program
The program is designed to help Nashville-area residents who are unable to cover their housing payments due to hardships caused by Winter Storm Fern. Continue Reading Tennessee Titans Donate $250,000 for Emergency Winter Housing Assistance Program
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An Open Letter to America’s Real Estate Professionals: The Future of Homeownership Demands Our Leadership
Weekly Real Estate News’ publisher calls for a new emphasis on leadership in the real estate profession. Continue Reading An Open Letter to America’s Real Estate Professionals: The Future of Homeownership Demands Our Leadership
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 22-26
Fewer homes on the market, a stalled wind energy project gets reanimated, and an ancient Roman stadium is unearthed. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 22-26
Sen. Warren Accuses FHFA’s Pulte of Weaponizing Mortgage Fraud Probes
Warren requested information, documents, and communications from Pulte regarding his mortgage fraud investigations by Oct. 8. Continue Reading Sen. Warren Accuses FHFA’s Pulte of Weaponizing Mortgage Fraud Probes
Toll Brothers Opens Model Home for New Luxury Community in Arizona
Homes are priced from $2.5 million. Continue Reading Toll Brothers Opens Model Home for New Luxury Community in Arizona
New Fund Offers Grants to Commercial Developers Along Atlanta’s Beltline Corridor
Developers interested in the program can apply online, and applications are being accepted through Oct. 24. Continue Reading New Fund Offers Grants to Commercial Developers Along Atlanta’s Beltline Corridor
Florida Man Arrested for Threatening to Shoot Commissioners Over Property Taxes
A Florida resident is free on bail after being arrested for threatening to shoot city officials if they increased property taxes. Continue Reading Florida Man Arrested for Threatening to Shoot Commissioners Over Property Taxes
Southern Nevada Real Estate Brokerages Announce Merger
The combined company will operate under the Signature name after Oct. 8. Continue Reading Southern Nevada Real Estate Brokerages Announce Merger
Flyhomes to Close Real Estate Brokerage, Focus on Wholesale Lending
The company announced it will transition its real estate agents to another brokerage platform. Continue Reading Flyhomes to Close Real Estate Brokerage, Focus on Wholesale Lending
Former Fed and Treasury Leaders File Amicus Brief Backing Lisa Cook
A bipartisan collection of former Federal Reserve chairpersons, Treasury Secretaries and White House economists have filed an amicus brief with the US Supreme Court asking that Lisa Cook remain as a Federal Reserve governor while she fights the White House's effort to...