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Missouri House Approves Property Tax Relief Bill That Reduces School Tax Levy
The Missouri House of Representatives approved a bill that would reduce the minimum property tax levy school districts can charge from $2.75 to $2.20 per $100 of assessed value. KFVS reports the bill, if passed, would enact the reduction in the 2026–27 school year....
Missouri House Approves Property Tax Relief Bill That Reduces School Tax Levy
Rep. Tim Taylor, a Republican who sponsored the bill, said the change would not impact school finances. Continue Reading Missouri House Approves Property Tax Relief Bill That Reduces School Tax Levy
Supreme Court Voices Skepticism Over Trump’s Effort to Fire Fed Gov. Lisa Cook
The justices on the US Supreme Court were highly skeptical to the Trump administration’s arguments that the president has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook over unsubstantiated allegations of mortgage fraud that occurred before she joined the...
HUD Targets Minneapolis for Alleged Race-Based Housing Plans
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that its Office for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) launched an investigation into Minneapolis’ housing policies for potential violations of the Fair Housing Act and Title VI of the Civil Rights...
Pending Home Sales Plummeted During December
Pending home sales in December dropped by 9.3% from the prior month and were down by 3.0% from the previous year, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). On a regional basis, pending home sales were down in all four regions on a...
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Trump Commutes Sentence on Real Estate Developer Convicted in $50 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Trump offered no explanation for this action, which was issued on Jan. 15 without an official announcement. Continue Reading Trump Commutes Sentence on Real Estate Developer Convicted in $50 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Tampa Bay Rays in MOU to Build New Stadium on Hillsborough College Campus
The MOU also includes the creation of new facilities for Hillsborough College, which has 180 days to negotiate and approve a final agreement with the team. Continue Reading Tampa Bay Rays in MOU to Build New Stadium on Hillsborough College Campus
Sen. Warren Demands DOJ Records on Probe into Fed Chairman Powell
FHFA Director Bill Pulte claimed he was not involved in the DOJ’s actions, although several media reports cited him as being the instigator of the probe. Continue Reading Sen. Warren Demands DOJ Records on Probe into Fed Chairman Powell
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Valerie White to Lead LISC’s National Housing Team
White has served as senior executive director at LISC New York since 2020. Continue Reading Valerie White to Lead LISC’s National Housing Team
New Shariah-Compliant Real Estate Platform Aims for US Investors
The US launch builds on Wahed’s earlier UK-based operations. Continue Reading New Shariah-Compliant Real Estate Platform Aims for US Investors
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Downticks to 10-Month Low
The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.69%, unchanged from last week. Continue Reading 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Downticks to 10-Month Low
Federal Reserve Drama: Cook Sues Trump, Pulte Claims NY Times is Writing a ‘Hit Piece’ About Him
While Cook was in District Court, Pulte was in the court of public opinion. Continue Reading Federal Reserve Drama: Cook Sues Trump, Pulte Claims NY Times is Writing a ‘Hit Piece’ About Him
Pending Home Sales Down 0.4% in July
NAR added that its Realtors Confidence Index survey in July found 16% of its members expecting an increase in buyer traffic over the next three months. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Down 0.4% in July
Houston Astros File Lawsuit to Block Property Taxes on Stadium
The team claims Harris County “has no authority beyond what is conferred by the Texas Constitution or statute.” Continue Reading Houston Astros File Lawsuit to Block Property Taxes on Stadium
Bright MLS Joins Georgia and Florida Listing Services in Data Sharing Partnership
In this partnership, subscribers in the three services will not need separate logins or memberships to access each other’s listings. Continue Reading Bright MLS Joins Georgia and Florida Listing Services in Data Sharing Partnership
Equity Union Real Estate Begins Sales at Luxury LA Condo Complex
Pricing ranges from $975,000 to $2.8 million. Continue Reading Equity Union Real Estate Begins Sales at Luxury LA Condo Complex
Gov. DeSantis Pledges to Slash or Eliminate Florida’s Property Taxes
“I think that property taxes have pinched a lot of people, and I think we got to do something about it,” DeSantis said. Continue Reading Gov. DeSantis Pledges to Slash or Eliminate Florida’s Property Taxes