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Iowa Governor Says She’s Considering Property Tax Freeze for Seniors
“We have to see what the numbers look like,” said Gov. Kim Reynolds. Continue Reading Iowa Governor Says She’s Considering Property Tax Freeze for Seniors
Iowa Governor Says She’s Considering Property Tax Freeze for Seniors
“We have to see what the numbers look like,” said Gov. Kim Reynolds. Continue Reading Iowa Governor Says She’s Considering Property Tax Freeze for Seniors
China and Singapore Lead the World in Online Searches for Miami-Area Real Estate
China and Singapore ranked first and second for the most global web searches of South Florida real estate in September, according to a new report by the Miami Association of Realtors. Among the top global cities searching for Miami-area real estate, Singapore, which...
Experian Offers Free VantageScore 4.0 to Mortgage Lenders
Experian (OTCMKTS: EXPGY) is now providing the VantageScore 4.0 credit score for free to its US mortgage clients. The Costa Mesa, California-based company said it would offer a free VantageScore 4.0 indefinitely so lenders can evaluate using VantageScore during the...
Zillow and Esusu Team on Credit Reporting for Renters Initiative
Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) has partnered with Esusu, a rent reporting platform, in an endeavor that will allow renters to have their on-time rent payments reported to all major credit bureaus for $20 per year. Starting in November, renters can sign up for rent reporting...
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New Venture Encourages Brands to Explore In-Mall Retail with Micro Spaces Platform
IEM said it partnered with six consumer brands to launch experiential retail environments. Continue Reading New Venture Encourages Brands to Explore In-Mall Retail with Micro Spaces Platform
Homes Built For American Hires Greg Balen as Chief Operating Officer
Balen has over three decades of experience as a builder, land developer, architect, contractor, engineer and asset manager. Continue Reading Homes Built For American Hires Greg Balen as Chief Operating Officer
Corcoran Group Announces New German Franchise
The new franchise is based in Frankfurt and led by founder and Managing Director Moritz Fischer. Continue Reading Corcoran Group Announces New German Franchise
Survey: One-Third of Realtors Have Yet to Use AI Tools
The top AI tools used by the realtors polled for the survey were ChatGPT by OpenAI (58%), Gemini by Google (20%), and Copilot by Microsoft (15%). Continue Reading Survey: One-Third of Realtors Have Yet to Use AI Tools
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Six Flags to Close Maryland Amusement Park and Sell 500-Acre Property
CBRE has been hired to market the roughly 500-acre property for sale. Continue Reading Six Flags to Close Maryland Amusement Park and Sell 500-Acre Property
Century Communities Unveils New Atlanta-Area Community
The new community will feature nearly 100 single-family homes priced from the low $300,000s. Continue Reading Century Communities Unveils New Atlanta-Area Community
$3 Billion Tokenization Deal Focused on Dubai Properties
The agreement is the largest real-world asset (RWA) tokenization initiative globally to date. Continue Reading $3 Billion Tokenization Deal Focused on Dubai Properties
Luxury Estate and Winery Owned by ‘American Idol’ Producers Listed at $14.75 Million
The auction will take place on-site at San Juliette on May 17 at 11:00 a.m. PDT. Continue Reading Luxury Estate and Winery Owned by ‘American Idol’ Producers Listed at $14.75 Million
Zillow’s StreetEasy Platform to Enact New Listing Standards for NYC Agents
The company said its policy shift was designed to provide fair access to inventory. Continue Reading Zillow’s StreetEasy Platform to Enact New Listing Standards for NYC Agents
The State with the Greatest Increase in Mortgage Debt Is…
Vermont was the only state with an increase above 2%. Continue Reading The State with the Greatest Increase in Mortgage Debt Is…
Mortgage Rates Continue Their Decline
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.76% as of May 1, down from last week when it averaged 6.81%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Continue Their Decline
Century 21 in New Partnership with The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing
The new partners have launched a co-branded quarterly report that provides market data on the luxury home market. Continue Reading Century 21 in New Partnership with The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing
Report: Households Need to Earn $114,000 to Afford a Median-Priced Home
Five of the 10 markets with the highest required incomes to afford a home are in California. Continue Reading Report: Households Need to Earn $114,000 to Afford a Median-Priced Home
Florida Real Estate Broker Sentenced in Bank Fraud Case
Maria Del Carmen Montes was indicted in August 2022 and pleaded guilty in January 2024 to three counts of bank fraud. Continue Reading Florida Real Estate Broker Sentenced in Bank Fraud Case
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