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Real Estate Finance Firm KV Capital Expands to Toronto
The new office is the company’s third location, joining its Edmonton headquarters that opened in 2006 and a Calgary office that opened in 2023. Continue Reading Real Estate Finance Firm KV Capital Expands to Toronto
Real Estate Finance Firm KV Capital Expands to Toronto
The new office is the company’s third location, joining its Edmonton headquarters that opened in 2006 and a Calgary office that opened in 2023. Continue Reading Real Estate Finance Firm KV Capital Expands to Toronto
Michael Bailey Promoted to CEO at Zeman Homes
Zeman Homes, the Chicago-headquartered owner-operator of manufactured home communities, has promoted Executive Vice President Michael Bailey to CEO. Bailey will replace interim CEO Jeff Fannon, who returns to his previous post as vice chairman. Prior to joining Zeman...
Report: Fixer-Uppers Generate More Page Views Than Comparable Older Homes
Homes that are listed as fixer-uppers receive 52% more page views per property than comparable older, affordable homes, according to a data analysis report by Realtor.com. The typical fixer-upper has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and was built in 1958. These homes had...
Homebuyer’s Lawsuit Accuses Zillow of Deceptive Practices
A Portland homebuyer is suing Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) for allegedly tricking him into splitting his agent’s commission with the Seattle-based brokerage. The Seattle Times is reporting the lawsuit filed with the US District Court for the Western District of Washington...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Florida Home Sales and Prices Down for July
The statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes in July was $410,000, down 1.7% compared to one year before. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales and Prices Down for July
Pennsylvania Housing Inventory Hits 3-Year High
The median home price rose 6.5% year-over-year to $320,000 in July. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Housing Inventory Hits 3-Year High
Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.58% as of Aug. 21. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Remain Flat
Ben Sizemore Named Chief Information Officer at Land Gorilla
Sizemore previously served as chief technology officer at Bayview Loans and Lakeview Loan Servicing. Continue Reading Ben Sizemore Named Chief Information Officer at Land Gorilla
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Sean Coghlan Named Head of Investor Relations at JLL
Coghlan previously led the company’s global research and strategy for capital markets. Continue Reading Sean Coghlan Named Head of Investor Relations at JLL
New Single-Family Home Sales Sank in January
The median sales price of new houses sold last month was $446,300 while the average sales price was $510,000. Continue Reading New Single-Family Home Sales Sank in January
Missouri Woman Pleads Guilty to Graceland Foreclosure Scheme
Lisa Jeanine Findley, who was arrested last August, entered her guilty plea in a Memphis federal court. Continue Reading Missouri Woman Pleads Guilty to Graceland Foreclosure Scheme
Flournoy Development Group Breaks Ground on South Carolina Mixed-Use Community
District South will be located on a 21-acre site and will feature 365 multifamily units, 90 for-rent townhomes, six carriage homes, and 13 retail spaces. Continue Reading Flournoy Development Group Breaks Ground on South Carolina Mixed-Use Community
Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
The Refinance Index decreased 4% from the previous week and was 45% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Slows Down
Georgia Home Sales Up 2% from Last Year
The median sales price increased by 3% to $349,900 while the average sales price rose by 6% to $426,710. Continue Reading Georgia Home Sales Up 2% from Last Year
Report: 13% of GSA’s Real Estate Shop Workforce Takes Deferred Resignation Offer
The departures do not include employees in their probationary period that were recently fired by the GSA. Continue Reading Report: 13% of GSA’s Real Estate Shop Workforce Takes Deferred Resignation Offer
Invitation Homes Promotes Timothy J. Lobner to Chief Operating Officer
Before beginning his real estate career, Lobner served as a nuclear submarine officer in the United States Navy from 1999 to 2005. Continue Reading Invitation Homes Promotes Timothy J. Lobner to Chief Operating Officer
CFPB Acting Director Vought Says White House Will Not Shut Down the Agency
President Trump nominated Jonathan McKernan to become the next CFPB director. Continue Reading CFPB Acting Director Vought Says White House Will Not Shut Down the Agency
Electric Vehicle Chargers to be Turned Off at Federal Buildings
The Trump administration has aggressively pushed to roll back the EV policies of former President Joe Biden. Continue Reading Electric Vehicle Chargers to be Turned Off at Federal Buildings
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