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Pennsylvania Home Sales Up by 6.4%
The median price for the homes sold last month was $300,000. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Home Sales Up by 6.4%
Pennsylvania Home Sales Up by 6.4%
The median price for the homes sold last month was $300,000. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Home Sales Up by 6.4%
Florida Records Surge in Pending Home Sales
Florida recorded 21,798 closed sales of existing single-family homes in August, down 3.9% year-over-year, while existing condo-townhouse sales totaled 7,424, down 6% from one year earlier. According to data from Florida Realtors, new pending sales of single-family...
California Man Sentenced for Belize-Based Real Estate Scam
A California man was sentenced to eight years in prison for coordinating real estate scam in Belize that defrauded hundreds of victims out of approximately $77 million. Newport Beach-based Andris Pukke, who also went by the aliases Marc Romeo and Andy Storm,...
Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Debt Outstanding Increased During Q2
The level of commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding reached $4.88 trillion by the end of the second quarter, an increase of $47.1 billion (1%) from the first quarter, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Multifamily mortgage debt...
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Long-Lost Nazi-Looted Artwork Spotted in Online Real Estate Listing
An 18th century painting that was stolen by the Nazis from a Dutch Jewish art dealer and disappeared for decades has been spotted in an online real estate listing in Argentina. The Dutch newspaper AD reports “Portrait of a Lady” by the Italian painter Vittore...
Morgan Properties Acquires Dream Residential REIT for $354 Million
Following the conclusion of the acquisition, Dream Residential REIT will cease to be publicly traded. Continue Reading Morgan Properties Acquires Dream Residential REIT for $354 Million
St. Louis-Area Man Pleads Not Guilty for Conspiring to Steal 16 Homes and a Duplex
James L. Townes Jr. is accused of falsely claiming to be disabled. Continue Reading St. Louis-Area Man Pleads Not Guilty for Conspiring to Steal 16 Homes and a Duplex
New Website Offers Information for Households Moving to Texas
The site will offer advice on moving plus the cost of living, and cultural differences that are unique to Texas. Continue Reading New Website Offers Information for Households Moving to Texas
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Report: Housing Supply Gap at Nearly 4 Million in 2024
Total housing starts last year were at their lowest level since 2020. Continue Reading Report: Housing Supply Gap at Nearly 4 Million in 2024
Wells Fargo Sues JPMorgan Over Defaulted $481 Million Loan
The lawsuit alleged JPMorgan knew the seller overstated the properties’ historical net operating income by 25%. Continue Reading Wells Fargo Sues JPMorgan Over Defaulted $481 Million Loan
Data Analysis Warns Banks Face Exposure to Ongoing Commercial Real Estate Troubles
Flagstar Bank, Zion Bancorp, Valley National Bank, Synovus Bank, Umpqua Bank and Old National Bank were cited as the banks most at risk. Continue Reading Data Analysis Warns Banks Face Exposure to Ongoing Commercial Real Estate Troubles
Former Quebec Penitentiary to be Transferred to Canada Lands Company
CLC’s plans for the site were not announced. Continue Reading Former Quebec Penitentiary to be Transferred to Canada Lands Company
Denver’s Rampart Medical Campus Sells for $8.6 Million
The two buildings last changed hands in December 2019 in an $18.8 million transaction. Continue Reading Denver’s Rampart Medical Campus Sells for $8.6 Million
Matthew Brown Named CFO / Treasurer at Seven Hills Realty Trust
Brown is a senior vice president of The RMR Group (NASDAQ: RMR), an alternative asset management company. Continue Reading Matthew Brown Named CFO / Treasurer at Seven Hills Realty Trust
Rocket Companies Acquires Redfin for $1.75 Billion
“Rocket and Redfin have a unified vision of a better way to buy and sell homes,” said Varun Krishna, CEO of Rocket Companies. Continue Reading Rocket Companies Acquires Redfin for $1.75 Billion
Nigerian National Extradited for Multi-Million Dollar Florida Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Okechukwu Josiah Odunna, was arrested by Nigerian authorities last September. Continue Reading Nigerian National Extradited for Multi-Million Dollar Florida Mortgage Fraud Scheme
HUD Delays Biden’s Energy Codes Implementation for 6 Months
NAHB Chairman Buddy Hughes called this “an important step forward to help ease the nation’s housing affordability crisis.” Continue Reading HUD Delays Biden’s Energy Codes Implementation for 6 Months
CVS to Open 12 Mini-Stores Focused on Pharmacy Services
CVS is planning to close 270 locations this year after 800 net closures during the past three years. Continue Reading CVS to Open 12 Mini-Stores Focused on Pharmacy Services
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