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Boston Mayor Says Residential Property Taxes Rising 13% in 2026
More than 70% of Boston’s $4.6 billion budget comes from property taxes, primarily from commercial real estate. Continue Reading Boston Mayor Says Residential Property Taxes Rising 13% in 2026
Boston Mayor Says Residential Property Taxes Rising 13% in 2026
More than 70% of Boston’s $4.6 billion budget comes from property taxes, primarily from commercial real estate. Continue Reading Boston Mayor Says Residential Property Taxes Rising 13% in 2026
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down Again
Mortgage application activity trended downward during the week ending Oct. 3, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 4.7% on a seasonally adjusted...
Lincoln Property Company Acquires BL Mosher Consulting
Dallas-headquartered Lincoln Property Company has acquired BL Mosher Consulting, a construction project management firm. Founded in 2008 and based in Topsfield, Massachusetts, BL Mosher Consulting delivers real estate projects across North America, managing every...
Newmark Group Acquires Real Estate Professional Services Firm RealFoundations
The commercial real estate advisory firm Newmark Group Inc. (NASDAQ: NMRK) has acquired RealFoundations Inc., a Dallas-based global professional services firm focused on the real estate industry through its management consulting and managed services. RealFoundations...
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Interior Dept. Proposes Junking Biden-Era Conservation Rule on Public Lands
The proposed rule is now open to a 60-day comment period, with input welcomed from the public. Continue Reading Interior Dept. Proposes Junking Biden-Era Conservation Rule on Public Lands
MISMO Publishes Standard for Electronic HELOCs
The SMART Doc V3 Verifiable Profile allows document data to travel with the PDF and then be automatically verified with the document image. Continue Reading MISMO Publishes Standard for Electronic HELOCs
Senate Banking Committee Approves Miran’s Nomination for Fed Board
Miran will require confirmation from the full Senate within the next few days if he is to participate in the Fed’s next rate policy meeting. Continue Reading Senate Banking Committee Approves Miran’s Nomination for Fed Board
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
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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
FBI Warns of Rise in Quit Claim Deed Fraud Across New England
The FBI noted that 58,141 victims reported $1.3 billion in losses relating to real estate fraud nationwide between 2019 through 2023. Continue Reading FBI Warns of Rise in Quit Claim Deed Fraud Across New England
Slowing in Refinance Drives Down Mortgage Application Activity
The median sales price of new houses sold in February was $414,500. Continue Reading Slowing in Refinance Drives Down Mortgage Application Activity
Builders Call on Congress to Reform Regulations on Home Construction
NAHB cited a shortage of roughly 1.5 million housing units that the organization blamed on the regulatory process. Continue Reading Builders Call on Congress to Reform Regulations on Home Construction
GAO, at Democrats’ Behest, to Probe Cuts to HUD’s Fair Housing Program
The GAO said “staff with the required skills will be available shortly to initiate an engagement.” Continue Reading GAO, at Democrats’ Behest, to Probe Cuts to HUD’s Fair Housing Program
Kamala Harris to Appear at Australian Real Estate Conference
She is the only guest speaker who is not being made available for media interviews. Continue Reading Kamala Harris to Appear at Australian Real Estate Conference
CMBS Delinquency Rate Up in March
Last month, the overall delinquent balance was $39.3 billion, up from $36 billion in February. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Up in March
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