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New ‘Mansion Tax’ Coming to England
Tens of thousands of properties could be impacted by this new tax, with most of the residences located in London. Continue Reading New ‘Mansion Tax’ Coming to England
New ‘Mansion Tax’ Coming to England
Tens of thousands of properties could be impacted by this new tax, with most of the residences located in London. Continue Reading New ‘Mansion Tax’ Coming to England
Federal Realty Investment Trust Buys Maryland Shopping Center for $187 Million
Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE: FRT) announced its $187 million acquisition of Annapolis Town Center, a 480,000-square-foot open-air shopping center in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The 19-acre property was constructed in the 1960s as an enclosed mall and...
Report: Calgary Leads Canada with Greatest Property Tax Hike
Calgary homeowners are burdened with the greatest property tax hikes in Canada, according to the study “Taxing Our Way to Unaffordable Housing” published by the Aristotle Foundation. Calgary’s average annual property tax jumped by from $2,736 to $3,496 during the...
Barbara Corcoran Sells Duplex Manhattan Penthouse for $13.5 Million
Real estate mogul and “Shark Tank” star Barbara Corcoran has sold her duplex Manhattan penthouse for $13.5 million, which is more than $1.5 million of the original asking price. Realtor.com reported Corcoran acquired the property in 2015 for $10 million and spent $2...
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Kansas Considers Proposal to End Property Taxes
Rep. Blake Carpenter proposed eliminating property taxes, along with vehicle taxes and the state income tax. Continue Reading Kansas Considers Proposal to End Property Taxes
Trump Faults Newsom on Rebuilding from Wildfires, Newsom Accuses Trump of Having Dementia
The president, who is on a state visit to the UK, did not immediately respond to the Newsom messages. Continue Reading Trump Faults Newsom on Rebuilding from Wildfires, Newsom Accuses Trump of Having Dementia
Kennedy Wilson Acquires Toll Brothers’ Apartment Living Platform for $347 Million
The Toll Brothers Apartment Living management team and workforce will remain in place. Continue Reading Kennedy Wilson Acquires Toll Brothers’ Apartment Living Platform for $347 Million
Federal Reserve Enacts First Rate Cut of the Year
Only Stephen Miran, dissented by seeking a half-percentage point rate cut. Continue Reading Federal Reserve Enacts First Rate Cut of the Year
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Justice Dept. Files Statement of Interest Supporting a New Hampshire Church in Land Use Case
The new case involves Grace New England, which operates as a home-based church on a five-acre private property in Weare, New Hampshire. Continue Reading Justice Dept. Files Statement of Interest Supporting a New Hampshire Church in Land Use Case
Nebraska Woman Jailed for Deed Theft Gets Paroled and Repeats Her Crime at the Same Property
Londa Neal was arraigned on the charges of 2nd Degree Forgery, Abuse of a Vulnerable Adult, and Attempted Theft by Taking. Continue Reading Nebraska Woman Jailed for Deed Theft Gets Paroled and Repeats Her Crime at the Same Property
Pending Home Sales Jump by 6.1%
Year-over-year, pending transactions were down by a mild 0.6%. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Jump by 6.1%
Trump Organization to Create Hotel and Tower in Dubai
The project will be the first Trump International Hotel & Tower in the Middle East. Continue Reading Trump Organization to Create Hotel and Tower in Dubai
The Best Months for Selling a Home Are…
As for the best days of the year to sell a home, ATTOM concluded May 27 was the top choice on the calendar. Continue Reading The Best Months for Selling a Home Are…
Mortgage Application Activity Remains Weak
The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index was down by 4% from one week earlier while the unadjusted index fell 3%. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Remains Weak
Arizona State University to Offer Bachelor of Science in Real Estate and Applied Finance
The program will deliver a hands-on, interdisciplinary experience using site visits, immersive projects, and professional exposure. Continue Reading Arizona State University to Offer Bachelor of Science in Real Estate and Applied Finance
Bubble, Bubble, Toilet Trouble? 76% of Homeowners Underestimate Major Plumbing Repair Costs
One in six homeowners are currently delaying a plumbing repair due to cost. Continue Reading Bubble, Bubble, Toilet Trouble? 76% of Homeowners Underestimate Major Plumbing Repair Costs
Bill to Upgrade Affordable Housing Program Credit Introduced in Senate
The new version of the legislation seeks to increase the number of credits allocated to each state by 50% for the next two years. Continue Reading Bill to Upgrade Affordable Housing Program Credit Introduced in Senate
Wisconsin Records Double-Digit Drop in Existing Home Sales
The median price in March was $310,000, up 3.7% from the $299,000 recorded on year earlier. Continue Reading Wisconsin Records Double-Digit Drop in Existing Home Sales
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