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2 Mexican Nationals Arrested for Fraudulent Home Sales
Victor Hugo Villalobos Almazan and Nayeli Noemi Montoya Rodriguez pretended to be the owners of vacant or undeveloped plots of real estate. Continue Reading 2 Mexican Nationals Arrested for Fraudulent Home Sales
2 Mexican Nationals Arrested for Fraudulent Home Sales
Victor Hugo Villalobos Almazan and Nayeli Noemi Montoya Rodriguez pretended to be the owners of vacant or undeveloped plots of real estate. Continue Reading 2 Mexican Nationals Arrested for Fraudulent Home Sales
Texas AG Paxton Orders 4 Cities to Halt Property Tax Hikes
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has ordered four cities to stop their property tax rate hikes amid concerns that the localities are not following new state rules. The Texas Tribune reports that Paxton contacted officials in La Marque, Odessa, Tom Bean and...
Rite Aid Shutters Remaining Stores
The financially troubled Rite Aid pharmacy chain has closed all its remaining stores. Over the weekend, the company posted a message on its website that said, “All Rite Aid stores have now closed. We thank our loyal customers for their many years of support.” The...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 29-Oct. 2
Property tax relief gets slow walked in Ohio, HUD weighs in on the government shutdown, and a familiar face returns to lead NAMB. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our His and Misses for the week of Sept. 29-Oct. 3. Miss: A Long, Long Road to...
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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
Edmonton Duo Charged with Real Estate Investing Scam
Yuvraj Verma and Rohit Sethi used several corporations to raise approximately $6.8 million from investors for an Edmonton-based real estate project. Continue Reading Edmonton Duo Charged with Real Estate Investing Scam
Report: Bessent Curses and Threatens Pulte During DC Private Party
Ultimately, there was no violence – Bessent and Pulte were seated at opposite ends of the dinner table and there was no further disruption. Continue Reading Report: Bessent Curses and Threatens Pulte During DC Private Party
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Private Connecticut Island Relisted at Discount
Burr Island is part of the Thimble Islands, an archipelago of 365 small islands in Stony Creek Harbor off the central Connecticut coast. Continue Reading Private Connecticut Island Relisted at Discount
M&G Promotes Martin Towns to Global Head of Real Estate
He will replace Tony Brown, who is retiring after a 35-year career and relocating to Australia. Continue Reading M&G Promotes Martin Towns to Global Head of Real Estate
National Public Housing Museum to Open in Chicago
The museum is based in the last remaining building in the Jane Addams Homes, one of Chicago’s oldest federal housing projects. Continue Reading National Public Housing Museum to Open in Chicago
Tara Brown Named CEO at Peerage Realty Partners
She replaces Gavin Swartzman, who retired as CEO on March 31. Continue Reading Tara Brown Named CEO at Peerage Realty Partners
Survey: Only 21% of Agents Would Recommend a Career in Real Estate
More than one-third of women reported they encountered sexism in the industry. Continue Reading Survey: Only 21% of Agents Would Recommend a Career in Real Estate
Newberry Homes Enters Orlando Market with Six-Home Community
Construction on the new homes is scheduled to be completed in 2026. Continue Reading Newberry Homes Enters Orlando Market with Six-Home Community
RealPage Sues Berkeley Over Ban on Rent Pricing Software
The company said the ban was unconstitutional. Continue Reading RealPage Sues Berkeley Over Ban on Rent Pricing Software
Lennar to Build 1,500 Colorado Homes with Geothermal Systems
The endeavor will take advantage of Colorado’s state tax credit for geothermal heat pumps. Continue Reading Lennar to Build 1,500 Colorado Homes with Geothermal Systems
Report: Typical Homeowner’s Insurance Premium Up 24% Since 2021
The states with the greatest percentage increase in premiums were Utah (59%), Illinois (50%), Arizona (48%), and Pennsylvania (44%). Continue Reading Report: Typical Homeowner’s Insurance Premium Up 24% Since 2021
Four Real Investors Sentenced for Multimillion-Dollar Loan Fraud Schemes
Aron Puretz, his son, Chaim “Eli” Puretz, Moshe “Mark” Silber and Fredrick Schulman were sentenced. Continue Reading Four Real Investors Sentenced for Multimillion-Dollar Loan Fraud Schemes
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