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Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
The increase is linked to the 3.26% house price increase recorded between the third quarters of 2024 and 2025. Continue Reading Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
The increase is linked to the 3.26% house price increase recorded between the third quarters of 2024 and 2025. Continue Reading Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
NYC Man Charged in Rental Scam That Defrauded Victims Out of $25,000
A New York City man was indicted for stealing approximately $25,000 from three prospective renters by pretending to be a real estate broker and showing them apartment that he was not authorized to sell. According to the charges brought against him, Juan Valloy ran a...
K&B Plaza, Historic New Orleans Office Complex, Listed for $11.4 Million
New Orleans’ historic office property K&B Plaza has been listed for sale for the first time in more than half a century, with an asking price of $11.4 million. According to a report in New Orleans City Business, the seven-story, 69,569-square-foot complex in the...
Gov. DeSantis Hints at Special Legislative Session Aimed at Property Tax Relief
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has raised the idea of calling a special legislative session that would focus on cutting property taxes. WLRN.org reports that legislators are currently weighing ideas on relieving the state’s property tax burden, which would be voted on...
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Newmark Opens Middle Eastern Flagship Office in Dubai
Stefan Burch will head up the new office and build the firm’s business in the region Continue Reading Newmark Opens Middle Eastern Flagship Office in Dubai
Chicago Bears Announce Move to New Suburban Stadium
Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren stated the team will be leaving its namesake city for Arlington Heights, a suburb approximately 25 miles from its current venue. Continue Reading Chicago Bears Announce Move to New Suburban Stadium
NYC Real Estate Executives Hold Strategy Meeting to Prevent Mamdani Becoming Mayor
The executives are encouraging support for Andrew Cuomo’s campaign. Continue Reading NYC Real Estate Executives Hold Strategy Meeting to Prevent Mamdani Becoming Mayor
Housing Market Hit Record $55.1 Trillion
Seven states saw their housing markets lose value over the past year, with the biggest drops in Florida (-$109 billion), California (-$106 billion) and Texas (-$32 billion). Continue Reading Housing Market Hit Record $55.1 Trillion
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Sterling Organization Acquires Bay Area Shopping Center for $61.1 Million
The property is anchored by a 25,191-square-foot Safeway grocer and a 14,500-square-foot CVS Pharmacy. Continue Reading Sterling Organization Acquires Bay Area Shopping Center for $61.1 Million
Survey: 1 in 5 Homebuyers Sell Stocks to Finance Their Down Payment
Among homeowners, Redfin found roughly one in eight (13%) said they sold stocks to help fund their down payment. Continue Reading Survey: 1 in 5 Homebuyers Sell Stocks to Finance Their Down Payment
Port of Seattle Files Appeal to Prevent Residential Development in Industrial District
The Port said the rezoning “appears that substantially all of the developable land covered by the Council’s action is controlled by one property owner.” Continue Reading Port of Seattle Files Appeal to Prevent Residential Development in Industrial District
California Company Settles Charges of Predatory Practices and Unlawful Contracts
HomeOptions was accused of violating California’s Real Estate Law, state and federal telemarketing laws, and federal lending laws. Continue Reading California Company Settles Charges of Predatory Practices and Unlawful Contracts
Start-Up to Offer Continuing Education and Training for Mortgage Professionals
Next Level Education was co-founded by longtime mortgage industry professionals JR Huber and Debbie Gadberry. Continue Reading Start-Up to Offer Continuing Education and Training for Mortgage Professionals
Trump World Tower Seeks to Foreclose on Afghanistan’s UN Mission Over Unpaid Condo Fees
The condo board at New York City’s Trump World Tower is seeking to foreclose on a $4.2 million unit owned by the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the United Nations. According to combined media reports, Afghanistan purchased its unit in Trump World Tower in 2009....
Former Black Rock Executive Named President of PNC
Mark Wiedman was a leading candidate to succeed BlackRock CEO Larry Fink. Continue Reading Former Black Rock Executive Named President of PNC
Move Drops Trade Secrets Lawsuit Against CoStar Group
“This lawsuit was a PR stunt from the start – ridiculous, and totally devoid of merit,” said Andy Florance, founder and CEO of CoStar Group. Continue Reading Move Drops Trade Secrets Lawsuit Against CoStar Group
Civil Rights Groups Urge Court to Reject CFPB Reversal of Townstone Financial Settlement
Among the groups seeking to maintain the settlement are the National Fair Housing Alliance, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Consumer Federation of America. Continue Reading Civil Rights Groups Urge Court to Reject CFPB Reversal of Townstone Financial Settlement
FEMA Launches Flood Insurance Premium Quoting Tool
. FEMA noted that 40% of NFIP flood insurance claims occur outside high hazard areas. Continue Reading FEMA Launches Flood Insurance Premium Quoting Tool
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