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New Initiative Seeks to Eliminate Property Taxes in Oklahoma
The measure’s proponents are seeking to have it included on the November 2026 ballot. Continue Reading New Initiative Seeks to Eliminate Property Taxes in Oklahoma
New Initiative Seeks to Eliminate Property Taxes in Oklahoma
The measure’s proponents are seeking to have it included on the November 2026 ballot. Continue Reading New Initiative Seeks to Eliminate Property Taxes in Oklahoma
Compass Acquires Anywhere Real Estate for $1.6 Billion in All-Stock Transaction
Compass Inc. (NYSE: COMP) announced its $1.6 billion acquisition of Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS) in an all-stock transaction. Madison, New Jersey-based Anywhere, formerly known as Realogy, is the parent company of the brands Century 21, Coldwell Banker,...
Peachtree Group Recruits Billy Gilchrist as SVP of Originations
Peachtree Group, an Atlanta-headquartered commercial real estate investment firm, has hired Billy Gilchrist as senior vice president of originations. In his new role, Gilchrist will be responsible for originating commercial real estate and hotel investments across...
Stellar MLS in Data Access Pact with Miami Association of Realtors
Stellar MLS, a multiple listing service encompassing 30% of Florida plus Puerto Rico, has announced an access sharing agreement with the Miami Association of Realtors, the nation's largest local realtor association with 60,000 members. Starting on Sept. 30, members of...
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Revived Bed Bath & Beyond Retail Chain Will Not Open Stores in California
Marcus Lemonis faulted the California business environment for “higher taxes, higher fees, higher wages that many businesses simply cannot sustain.” Continue Reading Revived Bed Bath & Beyond Retail Chain Will Not Open Stores in California
Report: Trump May Try to Fire Fed Governor Following Mortgage Fraud Accusation
Pulte ignored questions posed to him on X on who authorized an investigation into Cook’s mortgage papers. Continue Reading Report: Trump May Try to Fire Fed Governor Following Mortgage Fraud Accusation
New Joint Venture to Develop Charlotte-Area Townhome Rental Community
The project is expected to be completed by August 2027. Continue Reading New Joint Venture to Develop Charlotte-Area Townhome Rental Community
ALTA Adds Title Insurance Endorsements to Combat Seller Impersonation Fraud
ALTA has also updated its Best Practices framework to help title agents better identify emerging versions of these crimes. Continue Reading ALTA Adds Title Insurance Endorsements to Combat Seller Impersonation Fraud
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Neal Signature Homes Opens New Florida Community
Tideline offers four luxury semi-custom home floor plans, ranging in size from 2,562 to 3,861 square feet. Continue Reading Neal Signature Homes Opens New Florida Community
Illinois Home Sales Up 7%
January’s median price of $285,000 was up by 10.9% from the previous year. Continue Reading Illinois Home Sales Up 7%
S&P/Case-Shiller Index Hits 19th Straight All-Time High
New York City again reported the highest annual gain among the 20 cities with a 7.2% increase in December. Continue Reading S&P/Case-Shiller Index Hits 19th Straight All-Time High
Buy a House, Get Free Eggs? Viral Video Highlights Unlikely Buyer Incentive
The signs were the work of Raleigh-based Diane Kleckner of eXp Realty. Continue Reading Buy a House, Get Free Eggs? Viral Video Highlights Unlikely Buyer Incentive
Ex-Real Estate Attorney Charged with Stealing Client’s Funds
Brian Schmidt pleaded not guilty and was released on his own recognizance pending further proceedings. Continue Reading Ex-Real Estate Attorney Charged with Stealing Client’s Funds
NYC’s Historic Roosevelt Hotel to Cease Operating as Migrant Shelter
More than 173,000 migrants have registered at the hotel. Continue Reading NYC’s Historic Roosevelt Hotel to Cease Operating as Migrant Shelter
SEC Brings New Charges Against Elie Schwartz
Schwartz’s previous guilty plea to one count of wire fraud could result in a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison. Continue Reading SEC Brings New Charges Against Elie Schwartz
Goodman Real Estate Acquires Phoenix Multifamily Community for $131.1 Million
The sale was facilitated by Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) Phoenix, who served as the selling broker. Continue Reading Goodman Real Estate Acquires Phoenix Multifamily Community for $131.1 Million
Survey: 70% of Remote/Hybrid Workers Would Rather Get New Job Than Return to Office
Geographically, employees in the Northeast (45%) and the South (45%) were most likely to seek alternative employment. Continue Reading Survey: 70% of Remote/Hybrid Workers Would Rather Get New Job Than Return to Office
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: 60 Minutes vs. DOGE vs. CFPB
Editor Phil Hall dissects a “60 Minutes” piece on the state of the CFPB. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: 60 Minutes vs. DOGE vs. CFPB
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