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Century Communities Begins Home Sales at New Michigan Community
Pricing for the new homes starts in the mid $300,000s. Continue Reading Century Communities Begins Home Sales at New Michigan Community
Century Communities Begins Home Sales at New Michigan Community
Pricing for the new homes starts in the mid $300,000s. Continue Reading Century Communities Begins Home Sales at New Michigan Community
FHFA’s Pulte Pitches Investing in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Ahead of Potential IPO
Bill Pulte has taken on a new role as part of his Federal Housing Finance Agency director – he is now doing investor relation pitches for a potential initial public offering (IPO) for Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). In a series of posts on his...
Denver-Area Fire Department Seeks Property Tax Hike to Offset Budget Shortfall
A fire department in the Denver metro area is seeking a property tax hike to cover a projected $500 million budget shortfall over the next decade. CBS News reports the South Metro Fire Rescue serves nearly 600,000 residents in Arapahoe, Douglas and Jefferson counties....
Sacramento Mayor Proposes Property Tax Hike to Fund New Housing
Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty is proposing a property tax hike that will be used to finance new housing developments. CBS News reports McCarty unveiled his plan during his first State of the City address on Monday. The mayor is proposing to enact a fee that will be...
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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
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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 12-16
Canada’s unlikely new housing minister, two high profile property sales where the sellers took a big loss, and HUD’s commitment to Indian Country housing. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 12-16
Kash Patel: FBI to Vacate DC Headquarters
The 11-story Brutalist-style building opened in 1975. Continue Reading Kash Patel: FBI to Vacate DC Headquarters
Scott Felder Homes Acquires Olivia Clarke Homes
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading Scott Felder Homes Acquires Olivia Clarke Homes
CBRE Forecasts Modest RevPAR Growth for US Hotels in 2025
Looking ahead, CBRE projects RevPAR growth in the range of 1.0% to 3.0% over the next few years. Continue Reading CBRE Forecasts Modest RevPAR Growth for US Hotels in 2025
Woodrow Wilson’s 19th Century New Jersey Home Listed for $6.5 Million
The home last changed hands in 2003 for $2.2 million. Continue Reading Woodrow Wilson’s 19th Century New Jersey Home Listed for $6.5 Million
Report: Little Change in Real Estate Agent Commissions Since NAR Settlement
For homes that sold for $1 million or more in the first quarter, Redfin found the average buyer’s agent commission was 2.17%. Continue Reading Report: Little Change in Real Estate Agent Commissions Since NAR Settlement
Single-Family Housing Starts Down 2.1%
Single-family housing completions in April were at a rate of 943,000, down 8% from the revised March rate of 1.02 million. Continue Reading Single-Family Housing Starts Down 2.1%
Ginnie Mae’s MBS Portfolio Reached $2.74 Trillion in April
The April issuance encompassed $42.2 billion in total MBS, resulting in a net portfolio growth of $10.6 billion. Continue Reading Ginnie Mae’s MBS Portfolio Reached $2.74 Trillion in April
Canadian Home Sales Flattened in April
The non-seasonally adjusted national average home price was $679,866 in April, down 3.9% from one year before. Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales Flattened in April
Vietnam Approves Trump Organization’s Golf Resort Real Estate Project
The projects will encompass a golf course the size 336 American football fields, residential areas, commercial spaces and parks. Continue Reading Vietnam Approves Trump Organization’s Golf Resort Real Estate Project
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