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Over 60% of NYC Homes Were All-Cash Purchases During H1 2025
New foreclosure filings across the city nearly doubled over the first six months of 2025 compared to the second half of last year. Continue Reading Over 60% of NYC Homes Were All-Cash Purchases During H1 2025
Over 60% of NYC Homes Were All-Cash Purchases During H1 2025
New foreclosure filings across the city nearly doubled over the first six months of 2025 compared to the second half of last year. Continue Reading Over 60% of NYC Homes Were All-Cash Purchases During H1 2025
Report: 1 in 3 Homes Bought in All-Cash Sales During First Half of 2025
Nearly one in three homes sold in the first half of this year were purchased in all-cash transactions, according to a new data report from Realtor.com. Nationwide, 32.8% of home sales in the first year’s first six months were all-cash transactions, down slightly from...
California’s State-Run Property Insurance Program Proposes 36% Rate Hike
The California FAIR Plan, the state-run fire insurance program for property owners who cannot secure private market insurance, has proposed hiking home insurance rates by an average of 35.8% starting next spring. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that if the request...
Second Prosecutor Balks at Trump Pressure to Indict Letitia James for Mortgage Fraud
Another prosecutor in the US Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Virginia may soon face the choice of resigning or being fired for balking at President Trump’s demands to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James on mortgage fraud charges relating to a property...
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Denver Broncos Unveil Plans for New Stadium
The new stadium is being scheduled to be completed in time for the 2031 NFL season. Continue Reading Denver Broncos Unveil Plans for New Stadium
Report: National Median Home Price at $389,000, Up 2.4%
Year-to-date, home prices have grown only 3.5%, compared to a 7% increase during the same period in 2024. Continue Reading Report: National Median Home Price at $389,000, Up 2.4%
Mortgage Application Activity Up 9.2%
The seasonally adjusted Purchase Index increased 7% from one week earlier but the unadjusted index retreated by 6%. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up 9.2%
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump from Removing Lisa Cook from the Fed
“Removal was not meant to be based on the President’s assumptions about the official’s future performance as extrapolated from unproven conduct dating from before they assumed the office,” said Judge Cobb, Continue Reading Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump from Removing Lisa Cook from the Fed
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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
Starwood Capital Group Completes $800 Million Purchase of Portfolio of 11 Master-Planned Communities
“This is a high-quality portfolio created by a first-class investment manager and developer,” said Mike Moser, CEO of Starwood Land. Continue Reading Starwood Capital Group Completes $800 Million Purchase of Portfolio of 11 Master-Planned Communities
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