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New Charges Against Virginia Real Estate Agent Indicted for Construction Fraud
Two additional felony construction fraud charges were brought against Amy Argenbright last week on separate cases. Continue Reading New Charges Against Virginia Real Estate Agent Indicted for Construction Fraud
New Charges Against Virginia Real Estate Agent Indicted for Construction Fraud
Two additional felony construction fraud charges were brought against Amy Argenbright last week on separate cases. Continue Reading New Charges Against Virginia Real Estate Agent Indicted for Construction Fraud
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...
FHFA Withdraws Three Biden-Era Proposed Rules
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has withdrawn three proposed rules put forth during the Biden administration relating to the government-sponsored enterprises and the Federal Home Loan Banks (FHLBanks). The withdrawals involve a 2021 proposed rule that would...
One in Six Home Sellers Dropped Their Asking Price
One of every six (16.7%) home sellers dropped their asking price in August, up from 15.9% one year earlier. According to data from Redfin, this marked the highest share for August in records dating back to 2012. The typical home that sold in August went for 3.8% less...
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Real Estate Investors Bought Fewer Properties During Q2
Redfin’s report covers both institutional and mom-and-pop investors. Continue Reading Real Estate Investors Bought Fewer Properties During Q2
‘Catfish’ Star Nev Schulman Begins New Job as Real Estate Agent
The television personality will be working with his father Robert Schulman, who is a broker at the agency. Continue Reading ‘Catfish’ Star Nev Schulman Begins New Job as Real Estate Agent
Report: 3 Trump Cabinet Members Have 2 Mortgaged Properties with Both Claimed as Primary Residences
“This is just another hit piece from a left-wing dark money group that constantly attempts to smear President Trump’s incredible Cabinet members,” said a White House spokesperson. Continue Reading Report: 3 Trump Cabinet Members Have 2 Mortgaged Properties with Both Claimed as Primary Residences
Report: White House Offers NYC Mayor Adams a HUD Position if He Drops Re-Election Bid
Another report has Adams being offered the role of US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Continue Reading Report: White House Offers NYC Mayor Adams a HUD Position if He Drops Re-Election Bid
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CoreLogic Rebrands as Cotality
The company has the new trademarked tagline “Intelligence beyond bounds.” Continue Reading CoreLogic Rebrands as Cotality
Report: Post-Wildfires Home Sales Down Significantly in Altadena and Pacific Palisades
Sale prices dropped in Altadena and rose in the Palisades last month. Continue Reading Report: Post-Wildfires Home Sales Down Significantly in Altadena and Pacific Palisades
Polymesh and Ocree Tokenize Canadian Commercial Property
The inaugural listing is a 156-unit Class A multifamily development in Winnipeg. Continue Reading Polymesh and Ocree Tokenize Canadian Commercial Property
Zillow: Sellers with Privately Listed Homes Typically Lost Nearly $5,000
Zillow’s survey data found Hispanic and Black home sellers are more often guided toward listing their homes privately by agents. Continue Reading Zillow: Sellers with Privately Listed Homes Typically Lost Nearly $5,000
JLL Acquires Renewable Energy Investment Banking Firm
The financial aspects of the acquisition were not disclosed Continue Reading JLL Acquires Renewable Energy Investment Banking Firm
Placemakr to Open Pop-Up Hotel at DC Apartment Complex
This launch follows Placemakr’s recent pop-up experience in Santa Clara, California. Continue Reading Placemakr to Open Pop-Up Hotel at DC Apartment Complex
NAMB in Partnership with The Appraisal Foundation
NAMB stated it is the first mortgage-related association to join the Appraisal Foundation’s Partner Program. Continue Reading NAMB in Partnership with The Appraisal Foundation
Report: Gen Z and Millennial Homeownership Rates Plateaued in 2024
72.9% of Gen Xers owned their home in 2024, up from 72% in 2023. Continue Reading Report: Gen Z and Millennial Homeownership Rates Plateaued in 2024
Hudson’s Bay, Canada’s Oldest Retailer, to Close Nearly All Stores
Hudson’s Bay retained the right to remove some locations from the liquidation list if it can secure a deal. Continue Reading Hudson’s Bay, Canada’s Oldest Retailer, to Close Nearly All Stores
New Alabama Law Changes Timing of Buyer Agreements
“Great news! Governor Kay Ivey has officially signed HB 230 into law!” announced the Alabama Association of Realtors. Continue Reading New Alabama Law Changes Timing of Buyer Agreements
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