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New Forecast Predicts 14% Spike in Existing Home Sales During 2026
“As we go into next year, the mortgage rate will be a little bit better,” said Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading New Forecast Predicts 14% Spike in Existing Home Sales During 2026
New Forecast Predicts 14% Spike in Existing Home Sales During 2026
“As we go into next year, the mortgage rate will be a little bit better,” said Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading New Forecast Predicts 14% Spike in Existing Home Sales During 2026
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump from Removing Lisa Cook from the Fed
A federal judge has temporary blocked President Trump from firing Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook while her lawsuit challenging his action is underway. Judge Jia Cobb in Washington, DC, issued her ruling late Tuesday, which will enable Cook to continue her duties at...
Zillow Rolls Out AI-Powered Virtual Staging Feature
Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) has introduced Virtual Staging, an AI-powered feature built directly into the Zillow Showcase listing experience. According to the company, home shoppers viewing listing photos on its platform can tap a button, choose from curated design styles...
Compass Taps Ethan Glass as Chief Legal Officer
Compass Inc. (NYSE: COMP) has announced the appointment of Ethan Glass as chief legal officer. Glass most recently served as head of the global antitrust and competition practice at Cooley LLP, where led Compass’ lawsuit against Northwest MLS and represented the...
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Why Did a Disneyland-Area Suburb Agree to a Property Tax Hike?
The community located 20 minutes from Disneyland has a median listing price of more than $1 million. Continue Reading Why Did a Disneyland-Area Suburb Agree to a Property Tax Hike?
Oak Creek Homes to Hold ‘Tax-Free Weekend Sale’ on Factory-Built Homes
“We can deliver homes to Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, and parts of New Mexico,” said the company in a press statement. Continue Reading Oak Creek Homes to Hold ‘Tax-Free Weekend Sale’ on Factory-Built Homes
New Report Finds NY Gov. Hochul Falling Short in 5-Year Affordable Housing Plan
Hochul allocated $25 billion in state investments to this initiative, which ends in 2027. Continue Reading New Report Finds NY Gov. Hochul Falling Short in 5-Year Affordable Housing Plan
Report: Trump to Expand 401(k) Plans to Include Real Estate as Investment Option
Under the order, the Department of Labor will review and update the guidance under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) of 1974. Continue Reading Report: Trump to Expand 401(k) Plans to Include Real Estate as Investment Option
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Sen. Ted Cruz Introduces Defund the CFPB Act
Companion legislation was introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Keith Self (R-TX). Continue Reading Sen. Ted Cruz Introduces Defund the CFPB Act
Offsite Solar Energy Sources Procured for NYC’s First All-Electric Residential Tower
Alloy said it was the first developer to pursue such a program following a Local Law 97 rule issuance by the New York City Department of Buildings. Continue Reading Offsite Solar Energy Sources Procured for NYC’s First All-Electric Residential Tower
European Central Bank Enacts Fifth Rate Cut Since June
“The disinflation process is well on track,” said the ECB. Continue Reading European Central Bank Enacts Fifth Rate Cut Since June
Home Equity Level Held Steady in Q4
Rhode Island recorded the greatest year-over-year increase during the quarter. Continue Reading Home Equity Level Held Steady in Q4
Flood Museum Closed Due to Flooding
The museum’s collection of artifacts and archival material was not affected. Continue Reading Flood Museum Closed Due to Flooding
Trump Blames Powell’s Fed for ‘Problem They Created with Inflation’
Powell opted not to acknowledge Trump’s comments. Continue Reading Trump Blames Powell’s Fed for ‘Problem They Created with Inflation’
Realtors Relief Foundation Allocates $1 Million to Support Wildfires Victims
All donations to RRF made through Feb. 7 will go toward to the residents impacted by the wildfires. Continue Reading Realtors Relief Foundation Allocates $1 Million to Support Wildfires Victims
San Diego Halts Issuance of Housing Vouchers
“We don’t have vouchers to address new needs right now,” Housing Commission CEO Lisa Jones said. Continue Reading San Diego Halts Issuance of Housing Vouchers
Christie’s International Real Estate Opens Hong Kong Franchise
Hong Kong real estate listings are not publicly shared – brokerages rely on private client databases. Continue Reading Christie’s International Real Estate Opens Hong Kong Franchise
Federal Reserve Opts to Hold Rates Steady
The decision to hold rates came in a unanimous vote. Continue Reading Federal Reserve Opts to Hold Rates Steady
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