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New Board Chairman Appointed at QuadReal Property Group
R. Scott Hutcheson replaces Thomas Garbutt, who is stepping down after serving as chairman since 2018. Continue Reading New Board Chairman Appointed at QuadReal Property Group
New Board Chairman Appointed at QuadReal Property Group
R. Scott Hutcheson replaces Thomas Garbutt, who is stepping down after serving as chairman since 2018. Continue Reading New Board Chairman Appointed at QuadReal Property Group
Report: 1 in 3 Homes Bought in All-Cash Sales During First Half of 2025
Nearly one in three homes sold in the first half of this year were purchased in all-cash transactions, according to a new data report from Realtor.com. Nationwide, 32.8% of home sales in the first year’s first six months were all-cash transactions, down slightly from...
California’s State-Run Property Insurance Program Proposes 36% Rate Hike
The California FAIR Plan, the state-run fire insurance program for property owners who cannot secure private market insurance, has proposed hiking home insurance rates by an average of 35.8% starting next spring. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that if the request...
Second Prosecutor Balks at Trump Pressure to Indict Letitia James for Mortgage Fraud
Another prosecutor in the US Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Virginia may soon face the choice of resigning or being fired for balking at President Trump’s demands to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James on mortgage fraud charges relating to a property...
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Maryland Gov. Moore Signs Executive Order for Boosting Housing Production
The governor established an annual Maryland Housing Leadership Awards to recognize jurisdictions that make progress on their housing development goals. The Continue Reading Maryland Gov. Moore Signs Executive Order for Boosting Housing Production
Toronto Home Sales Rise as Prices Decline
The average selling price of $1.02 million was down by 5.2% compared to one year earlier. Continue Reading Toronto Home Sales Rise as Prices Decline
Argentina Recovers Nazi-Looted Artwork Spotted in Online Real Estate Listing
Last month, the long-lost painting was seen in the interior of Patricia Kadgien’s Buenos Aires home. Continue Reading Argentina Recovers Nazi-Looted Artwork Spotted in Online Real Estate Listing
San Francisco Mayor Supports Parcel Tax on Properties to Fund Ailing Mass Transit System
“We believe that a parcel tax is the best mechanism to generate the level of funding needed to support Muni service,” said Mayor Lurie. Continue Reading San Francisco Mayor Supports Parcel Tax on Properties to Fund Ailing Mass Transit System
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CBRE in Partnership on Electric Vehicle Charger Installations
CBRE will help match 3V with multifamily properties looking to provide residents with an EV charging amenity. Continue Reading CBRE in Partnership on Electric Vehicle Charger Installations
Virginia Home Sales Up 1.8%
Virginia’s statewide median sales price was $399,000 in January, up more than $27,000 since the same time last year, a 7.3% increase. Continue Reading Virginia Home Sales Up 1.8%
Rep. Maxine Waters Demands Emergency Hearing Over HUD Layoffs
Waters wants HUD Secretary Scott Turner to explain the workforce reductions. Continue Reading Rep. Maxine Waters Demands Emergency Hearing Over HUD Layoffs
Blend Launches Rapid Home Lending, Focused on Refinance and Home Equity Lending
Blend Labs said that early results of the product’s testing reduced the traditional 30-45 day home equity process to 5-10 days. Continue Reading Blend Launches Rapid Home Lending, Focused on Refinance and Home Equity Lending
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
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