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North Carolina House Leader Creates Committee to Devise Property Tax Reforms
A recent study from the Tax Foundation ranked North Carolina 36th highest property taxes in the nation. Continue Reading North Carolina House Leader Creates Committee to Devise Property Tax Reforms
North Carolina House Leader Creates Committee to Devise Property Tax Reforms
A recent study from the Tax Foundation ranked North Carolina 36th highest property taxes in the nation. Continue Reading North Carolina House Leader Creates Committee to Devise Property Tax Reforms
Ohio Lawmaker Proposes Replacing Local Property Taxes with a Statewide Tax
An Ohio lawmaker is proposing a dramatic change to the state’s tax structure by eliminating local property taxes and replacing them with a statewide tax. Statehouse News reports Sen. Andrew Brenner, the Republican chairman of the Ohio Senate Education Committee,...
REcore Solutions Drops Breach of Contract Lawsuit Against Homes.com and CoStar Group
The breach of contract lawsuit filed earlier this week by REcore Solutions LLC, a licensing services vendor working with multiple listing services and an offshoot of the California Regional Multiple Listing Service Inc. (CRMLS), against Homes.com and its parent...
Letitia James Seeks to Dismiss Mortgage Fraud Case, Citing Legality of Trump-Picked Prosecutor
New York Attorney General Letitia James is seeking to have her mortgage fraud indictment dismissed, citing the legality of newly appointed Lindsey Halligan as the prosecutor for the case. CNN reports James’ legal time submitted a two-page court filing that “challenges...
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Connecticut Offers Free Risk Mapping Tool to Assess Climate Threats to Properties
“Climate risk is a reality today, not tomorrow,” said Matthew Eby, founder and CEO of First Street. Continue Reading Connecticut Offers Free Risk Mapping Tool to Assess Climate Threats to Properties
Acting FDIC Chairman Travis Hill Nominated for Permanent Role
Hill has been serving as acting chairman since Jan. 20. Continue Reading Acting FDIC Chairman Travis Hill Nominated for Permanent Role
Supreme Court Rules Lisa Cook Can Stay at the Fed for Now
The court will hear the arguments in this case in January, and its ruling will remain in place until there is a final ruling. Continue Reading Supreme Court Rules Lisa Cook Can Stay at the Fed for Now
Mortgage Application Activity Drops by Nearly 13%
The Refinance Index plummeted by 21% from the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Drops by Nearly 13%
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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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