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New Initiative Seeks to Eliminate Property Taxes in Oklahoma
The measure’s proponents are seeking to have it included on the November 2026 ballot. Continue Reading New Initiative Seeks to Eliminate Property Taxes in Oklahoma
New Initiative Seeks to Eliminate Property Taxes in Oklahoma
The measure’s proponents are seeking to have it included on the November 2026 ballot. Continue Reading New Initiative Seeks to Eliminate Property Taxes in Oklahoma
169-Unit Affordable Housing Portfolio in Connecticut Sells for $39.7 Million
A 169-unit portfolio of Connecticut affordable housing complexes was sold for $39.7 million. The portfolio consists of the 10-story, 116-unit Kimberly Place in Danbury and the five-story 53-unit One Leonard in Norwalk. Both properties are set aside for senior...
Corcoran Group Announces First Franchise in New Mexico
Corcoran Group LLC announced its first New Mexico franchise with the launch of Corcoran Plaza Properties. Located in Santa Fe and led by Broker/Owner and CEO Rob Thorwald, the firm will serve clients across the New Mexico capital city and in the surrounding areas up...
Kendra Newman Named General Counsel at Keller Williams
Austin-headquartered Keller Williams Realty LLC (KW) has promoted Kendra Newman to general counsel. Newman joined KW in August 2021 as vice president and deputy general counsel. Previously, she served as senior vice president and senior associate general counsel at...
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Grant Cardone Pushes for Multifamily Construction to Alleviate Housing Shortage
“America cannot build ‘affordable housing’ at enough scale to offset this,” he said. Continue Reading Grant Cardone Pushes for Multifamily Construction to Alleviate Housing Shortage
Philadelphia Launches System to Detect Deed Fraud with Forgeries of Dead Homeowners
The city’s Department of Records found 111 cases of deed fraud last year. Continue Reading Philadelphia Launches System to Detect Deed Fraud with Forgeries of Dead Homeowners
Study: Detroit Property Taxes Could Be Cut if City Enacts Admissions Tax on Events
Detroit is one of the few large cities that does not charge admission taxes on events. Continue Reading Study: Detroit Property Taxes Could Be Cut if City Enacts Admissions Tax on Events
Real Estate Investors Bought Fewer Properties During Q2
Redfin’s report covers both institutional and mom-and-pop investors. Continue Reading Real Estate Investors Bought Fewer Properties During Q2
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The BW, Los Angeles Apartment Complex, Sells for $58.1 Million
The property was completed and offers a mix of studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Continue Reading The BW, Los Angeles Apartment Complex, Sells for $58.1 Million
Neighborhood Ventures Acquires Foreclosed Phoenix Multifamily Property for $11 Million
The transaction marks the second time Neighborhood Ventures purchased a distressed property and the first in foreclosure. Continue Reading Neighborhood Ventures Acquires Foreclosed Phoenix Multifamily Property for $11 Million
Long Vacant Historic NYC Theater Acquired with State Grants
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul took credit for helping to finance the acquisition. Continue Reading Long Vacant Historic NYC Theater Acquired with State Grants
Texas Developers Hire Prominent Attorney to Fight Sharia City Accusations
“I’m ashamed of the falsehoods that Abbott’s office has been putting out,” said attorney Dan Cogdell. Continue Reading Texas Developers Hire Prominent Attorney to Fight Sharia City Accusations
Coldwell Banker Opens First Office in Switzerland
The Montreux-based Coldwell Banker Only Realty – No Bank Swiss Riviera will be run by Managing Director Olivier Fahrni. Continue Reading Coldwell Banker Opens First Office in Switzerland
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 31-April 4
An unlikely speaker at a real estate conference, an unlikely subject for a new museum and unlikely behavior by a mortgage industry CEO. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 31-April 4
Morgan Properties Acquires 11-Asset Multifamily Portfolio for $501 Million
The communities are located in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. Continue Reading Morgan Properties Acquires 11-Asset Multifamily Portfolio for $501 Million
VA to End Mortgage Rescue Program for Veterans
Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO Bob Broeksmit criticized the decision. Continue Reading VA to End Mortgage Rescue Program for Veterans
Trump Urges Powell to Cut Rates While Fed Chief Warns of Economic Weakening from Tariffs
“It is too soon to say what will be the appropriate path for monetary policy,” Powell said. Continue Reading Trump Urges Powell to Cut Rates While Fed Chief Warns of Economic Weakening from Tariffs
Russian Realtor Advised Women to Marry Ukraine-Bound Soldiers to Gain Widows’ Compensation
Marina Orlova was sentenced to 80 hours of community service. Continue Reading Russian Realtor Advised Women to Marry Ukraine-Bound Soldiers to Gain Widows’ Compensation
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