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Survey: Home Prices, Not Mortgage Rates, Are the Greatest Barrier for Buyers
While mortgage rates are in a downturn, a new survey finds most Americans complaining that elevated home prices are keeping them out of the housing market. The survey of 1,003 adults conducted on March 2 by HomeServe, a leading residential infrastructure repair...
Survey: Home Prices, Not Mortgage Rates, Are the Greatest Barrier for Buyers
61% of respondents stated that home prices being too high was their biggest barrier to buying. Continue Reading Survey: Home Prices, Not Mortgage Rates, Are the Greatest Barrier for Buyers
Lawsuit Filed to Stop San Francisco’s Family Zoning Plan to Build New Housing Developments
A coalition of San Francisco neighborhood, business and civic organizations has filed a lawsuit against the city to block the new Family Zoning Plan that seeks to build taller and denser housing developments in the city’s north and west sides. The plan, also known as...
CFPB’s Vought Puts in Request for Fed to Fund the Agency
Russ Vought, the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), complied with a court order to request $145 million from the Federal Reserve to fund the agency. In late December, US District Judge Amy Berman, an Obama appointee, decreed the CFPB...
White House Dropping Plans for 50-Year Mortgage
The Trump administration is dropping its efforts to push for 50-year mortgages as a strategy to encourage affordable homeownership. In November, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte encouraged President Trump to float the idea for the 50-year mortgage....
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LA Rams Owner Sues Over Planned Billboards Near His Stadium
“We have every right to use public land for what we want to do,” Inglewood Mayor James Butts said in an interview. Continue Reading LA Rams Owner Sues Over Planned Billboards Near His Stadium
Michael Case Named President at Kipling Group
Kipling joined Kipling Group in 2024 as chief operating officer, and he will retain that position. Continue Reading Michael Case Named President at Kipling Group
Trump Organization Previews $1 Billion Saudi Residential Development
“Expanding our presence in Saudi Arabia with Trump Plaza Jeddah underscores our commitment to world-class quality and iconic design,” said Eric Trump. Continue Reading Trump Organization Previews $1 Billion Saudi Residential Development
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Report: Nearly 15% of Home Sale Agreements Canceled in June
acksonville, Florida, led the nation with more than one in five (21.4%) home purchase agreements getting canceled in June. Continue Reading Report: Nearly 15% of Home Sale Agreements Canceled in June
Developer to Accept Cryptocurrency Purchases in Florida Community
“We believe that the future of real estate involves both sustainability and innovation,” said Marshall Gobuty, founder and CEO of Pearl Homes. Continue Reading Developer to Accept Cryptocurrency Purchases in Florida Community
Ohio House Overides Gov. DeWine’s Vetoes on Property Tax Reforms
Ohio’s Senate has not set a date for the consideration of overriding the governor’s votes. Continue Reading Ohio House Overides Gov. DeWine’s Vetoes on Property Tax Reforms
Housing Inventory at 5-Year High, But New Listings are Near 2-Year Low
Redfin reported new listings of homes for sale fell 3.2% in June to the lowest seasonally adjusted level since October 2023. Continue Reading Housing Inventory at 5-Year High, But New Listings are Near 2-Year Low
Trump Praises Pulte, Refuting Media Reports on Problems with the FHFA Chief
The Wall Street Journal wrote that Pulte’s “attacks on Powell have irritated some senior administration officials.” Continue Reading Trump Praises Pulte, Refuting Media Reports on Problems with the FHFA Chief
Four Corners Property Trust Acquires 6 Novant Health Urgent Care Properties for $12 Million
The properties based in South Carolina and are corporate operated under long-term, triple net leases. Continue Reading Four Corners Property Trust Acquires 6 Novant Health Urgent Care Properties for $12 Million
Trump Threatens to Block Commanders’ Stadium Deal Over Team’s Name
“I may put a restriction on them that if they don’t change the name back to the original ‘Washington Redskins,'” Trump said. Continue Reading Trump Threatens to Block Commanders’ Stadium Deal Over Team’s Name
Peachtree Group Debuts $250 Million Special Situations Fund Focused on Hotel Market Dislocation
“This fund is about capitalizing on dislocation, not chaos,” said CEO Greg Friedman. Continue Reading Peachtree Group Debuts $250 Million Special Situations Fund Focused on Hotel Market Dislocation
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 14-18
A spike in foreclosure filings, Ohio’s dueling property tax relief efforts, and a congressman facing eviction. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 14-18