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Indiana School Officials Complain Property Tax Reforms Disrupting Their Operations
The survey found that 65.3% of Indiana districts already reduced or will reduce support staff, while 55.8% have already reduced or will reduce teaching staff. Continue Reading Indiana School Officials Complain Property Tax Reforms Disrupting Their Operations
Indiana School Officials Complain Property Tax Reforms Disrupting Their Operations
The survey found that 65.3% of Indiana districts already reduced or will reduce support staff, while 55.8% have already reduced or will reduce teaching staff. Continue Reading Indiana School Officials Complain Property Tax Reforms Disrupting Their Operations
Howard Hanna Acquires Manhattan’s Elegran Real Estate
Pittsburgh-headquartered Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, the nation’s fifth-largest real estate company, has announced its acquisition of Manhattan-based Elegran Real Estate. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed. Elegran agents will join Howard...
91-Unit Rental Home Community Opens in Edmonton
A new 91-unit rental home community has opened in Edmonton, Alberta. The Parkside North Townhomes were built on the former military base Griesbach Barracks. The development was funded with $44.9 million provided by Canada’s federal government, Canada Lands and the...
Mortgage Rates Take Another Tumble
Mortgage rates declined for the second straight week, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.27% as of Oct. 16, down from last week when it averaged 6.30%. A year ago at this...
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A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Smearing of Erik Siebert
The Interim US Attorney was slandered by President Trump after concluding the mortgage fraud case against Letitia James would not stand up in court. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Smearing of Erik Siebert
California Home Sales Edged Up During August
The statewide median home price hit $899,140 in August, up by 1.7% from the prior month and up 1.2% from one year before. Continue Reading California Home Sales Edged Up During August
Pennsylvania Home Sales Hold Steady
The median home sales price rose 6.4% to $319,250 in August, up from $300,000 one year earlier. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Home Sales Hold Steady
Matthew Abrusci Named EVP and General Counsel at Freddie Mac
He was previously general counsel at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) Americas. Continue Reading Matthew Abrusci Named EVP and General Counsel at Freddie Mac
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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
Offsite Homebuilding Platform Villa Raises $20 in New Funding
The latest round was led by Unless with participation from existing investors Atomic and Tectonic Ventures, and other undisclosed strategic investors. Continue Reading Offsite Homebuilding Platform Villa Raises $20 in New Funding
Don Kottick Named President of RE/MAX Canada
Kottick is the former president & CEO of Sotheby’s International Realty Canada. Continue Reading Don Kottick Named President of RE/MAX Canada
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