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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
Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Enabling Denser Housing Construction Near Transit Hubs
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 79 into law, which will enable the state to overrule local zoning ordinances by allowing the creation of taller and denser housing developments to be built near transit corridors including bus stops and train stations....
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...
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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
California Home Sales and Prices Forecasted to Rise in 2026
Housing supply in 2026 is forecast to show continued improvement and remain near pre-pandemic levels, with active listings up by nearly 10% amid improving market conditions. Continue Reading California Home Sales and Prices Forecasted to Rise in 2026
Keller Williams Furthers European Presence with Hungarian Franchise
“We are proud to celebrate KW Hungary joining our Keller Williams Worldwide Family,” said William E. Soteroff, president of Keller Williams Worldwide. Continue Reading Keller Williams Furthers European Presence with Hungarian Franchise
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Washington Commanders Announce Plans for New Stadium at DC’s RFK Site
The NFL’s Washington Commanders have agreed to a deal with the District of Columbia that will result in creation of a nearly $4 billion, 65,000-seat stadium on the site of Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) Memorial Stadium. According to combined media reports, the stadium is...
Marriott Acquires CitizenM Hotel Brand for $355 Million
Marriott is now forecasting its full year 2025 net rooms growth to approach 5%. Continue Reading Marriott Acquires CitizenM Hotel Brand for $355 Million
Webstar Technology Group to Tokenize Real Estate Assets
The Atlanta-headquartered real estate development company Webstar Technology Group (OTCMKTS: WBSR) announced a strategic initiative to integrate cryptocurrency tokenization into its current and future real estate ventures. The company said it will utilize blockchain...
Caribbean-Focused Blue Mahoe Capital Secures Nasdaq Ticker
“Reserving a ticker symbol is an exciting milestone as we explore the possibility of listing on a major US exchange,” said David Mullings, chairman and CEO. Continue Reading Caribbean-Focused Blue Mahoe Capital Secures Nasdaq Ticker
Report: Female Real Estate Agents in Tampa Bay Harassed by Foot Fetish Fiend at Open Houses
Female real estate agents in Florida’s Tampa Bay are dealing with a highly unusual problem – a man who shows up at their open houses and conspires to find an excuse to touch or caress their feet. WFLA.com interviewed agent Angela Julian, who encountered the foot...
Compass Sues NWMLS, Citing ‘Monopolistic’ and ‘Anticompetitive’ Policies
NWMLS did not immediately comment on the lawsuit. Continue Reading Compass Sues NWMLS, Citing ‘Monopolistic’ and ‘Anticompetitive’ Policies
DOJ Files Statement of Interest to Support North Carolina Church in Land Use Case
The church uses a high school for its services. Continue Reading DOJ Files Statement of Interest to Support North Carolina Church in Land Use Case
Houston’s ‘Darth Vader House’ Sells for $3.4 Million
The property has been on and off the market for the last three years. Continue Reading Houston’s ‘Darth Vader House’ Sells for $3.4 Million
Obama’s Former Martha’s Vineyard Rental Listed at $39 Million
The Obamas rented the property during the summers of 2009, 2010 and 2011 at $50,000 per week. Continue Reading Obama’s Former Martha’s Vineyard Rental Listed at $39 Million
Bankrupt Canadian Retailer Hudson’s Bay to Shutter 7 Remaining Stores
Hudson’s Bay filed for creditor protection earlier in March, owing $950 million to nearly 2,000 secured and unsecured creditors. Continue Reading Bankrupt Canadian Retailer Hudson’s Bay to Shutter 7 Remaining Stores
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