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Private Connecticut Island Sells at a Discount
The 18-acre Hay’s Island includes an 8,684-square-foot, six-bedroom mansion built in 2010. Continue Reading Private Connecticut Island Sells at a Discount
Private Connecticut Island Sells at a Discount
The 18-acre Hay’s Island includes an 8,684-square-foot, six-bedroom mansion built in 2010. Continue Reading Private Connecticut Island Sells at a Discount
TransUnion: More People Sharing Rent Payment Data with Credit Reporting Agencies
A new data report from TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) has determined 13% of consumers are sharing their rent payments data with credit reporting agencies, up from 11% in 2024. However, TransUnion’s research also found the number of property managers who are aware of and...
Interior Dept. Proposes Junking Biden-Era Conservation Rule on Public Lands
The Department of the Interior has proposed the rescinding of the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) 2024 Public Lands Rule, which was designed to conserve more public land rather than open these spaces to development. The department argues the Public Lands Rule...
MISMO Publishes Standard for Electronic HELOCs
MISMO, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, has published the SMART Doc V3 eHELOC Specification, a standard designed to address the requests for natively created electronic documents to support the growth of home equity lines of credit (HELOCs)....
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Montreal Home Sales Up 10% Year-Over-Year
The $625,000 median price for single-family houses from last month is a 7% uptick from the $585,000 price from July 2024. Continue Reading Montreal Home Sales Up 10% Year-Over-Year
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
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Former Real Estate Investment Executive Indicted on Multiple Fraud Charges
Ivel Turner was released on a $100,000 unsecured appearance bond and other conditions. Continue Reading Former Real Estate Investment Executive Indicted on Multiple Fraud Charges
Home Equity Fintech Splitero Expands Into Five States
“We are happy to support families in reaching their financial goals,” said Michael Gifford, CEO and founder of Splitero. Continue Reading Home Equity Fintech Splitero Expands Into Five States
Nominations Sought for Lowe’s Hometowns Community Revitalization Program
$10 million in grants will be allocated to fund 100 renovations and complete an additional 1,700 improvement projects. Continue Reading Nominations Sought for Lowe’s Hometowns Community Revitalization Program
Evan Wayne Named Chief Information Officer at Marcus & Millichap
Wayne was previously CIO for World Market. Continue Reading Evan Wayne Named Chief Information Officer at Marcus & Millichap
Report: Vermont Needs to Create 7,000 Homes Per Year to Keep Up with Housing Demand
Due to its slow pace of homebuilding, Vermont’s housing stock is among the nation’s oldest. Continue Reading Report: Vermont Needs to Create 7,000 Homes Per Year to Keep Up with Housing Demand
IBM Expands NYC Office Space by 92,663 Square Feet
The 15-year lease covers the entire seventh floor. Continue Reading IBM Expands NYC Office Space by 92,663 Square Feet
Christie’s International Real Estate Expands Mexican Presence
The brokerage is changing its name to Christie’s International Real Estate Mexico Luxury Properties. Continue Reading Christie’s International Real Estate Expands Mexican Presence
Civil Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assault by the Alexander Brothers is Dismissed
The Alexander brothers still face criminal charges on sex trafficking and civil lawsuits alleging sexual assault. Continue Reading Civil Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assault by the Alexander Brothers is Dismissed
New Home Sales Up in December
On a full-year measurement, an estimated 683,000 new homes were sold in 2024. Continue Reading New Home Sales Up in December
Report: Trump Team Having Difficulty Securing a New CFPB Director
Kathy Kraninger, who held the position in the first Trump administration from 2018 to 2021, is not interested in returning to Washington. Continue Reading Report: Trump Team Having Difficulty Securing a New CFPB Director
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