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Chicago Boosts Hotel Tax, Making it the Nation’s Highest
Chicago is now home to the nation’s highest hotel tax after the City Council unanimously voted on Wednesday to create a Tourism Improvement District and raise the tax on hotel rooms within that district to 19%. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, the current combined...
Chicago Boosts Hotel Tax, Making it the Nation’s Highest
The tax increase applies to room rates at hotels with 100 or more rooms. Continue Reading Chicago Boosts Hotel Tax, Making it the Nation’s Highest
Trump Renews Powell Attacks: ‘He Either is Incompetent or He’s Crooked’
President Trump showed no sign of dialing back on his administration’s attacks on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, offering new insults following Powell’s announcement that he is being threatened with criminal indictments by the Department of Justice (DOJ)....
Vanderbilt University to Expand Presence into San Francisco
Nashville-headquartered Vanderbilt University announced plans to establish an academic presence in San Francisco through the acquisition of the campus of the California College of the Arts (CCA). The financial aspects of the deal were not disclosed. CCA is planning to...
8-Building Orlando-Area Office Portfolio Sold for $96 Million
Cross Ocean Partners, a global asset management platform, has partnered with CP Group, a commercial real estate focused on Sunbelt markets, to acquire an eight-building office portfolio in the Orlando metro area for $96 million. The portfolio encompasses a total of...
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Mid-Atlantic Home Sales Up by Only 0.1% in 2025
“There is a lot of pent-up demand in the market, and buyers do have more choices than they have had in years,” said Bright MLS Chief Economist Lisa Sturtevant. Continue Reading Mid-Atlantic Home Sales Up by Only 0.1% in 2025
October New Home Sales Up 18.7% Year-Over-Year
The three-month delay in the release of the October data is due to the recent federal government shutdown. Continue Reading October New Home Sales Up 18.7% Year-Over-Year
Wall Street Journal Calls on Trump to Fire FHFA’s Pulte
Pulte, who has advocated for Powell’s removal since joining the administration, claimed he was not involved in the effort to indict Powell. Continue Reading Wall Street Journal Calls on Trump to Fire FHFA’s Pulte
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Colorado House Flipper Indicted on 11 Counts of Securities Fraud
Mack Jamie Sprouse is not registered to offer or sell securities in Colorado. Continue Reading Colorado House Flipper Indicted on 11 Counts of Securities Fraud
North Carolina Foundation for Helping Realtors in Need Removes ‘Realtors’ From Name
The Wilmington Realtors Foundation is now called the Housing Foundation of Southeastern North Carolina. Continue Reading North Carolina Foundation for Helping Realtors in Need Removes ‘Realtors’ From Name
Report: New Wave of Texas Data Centers Could Create Elevated Air Pollution Levels
More than 100 new gas power data center projects are currently being considered by Texas regulators. Continue Reading Report: New Wave of Texas Data Centers Could Create Elevated Air Pollution Levels
Canada’s RARE Real Estate Expands Into US Market
The company became a household name through the Amazon Prime series “Luxe Listings Toronto.” Continue Reading Canada’s RARE Real Estate Expands Into US Market
Mortgage Credit Availability at Highest Level in Nearly 3 Years
“Credit supply increased to its highest level since August 2022,” said MBA’s Joel Kan Continue Reading Mortgage Credit Availability at Highest Level in Nearly 3 Years
New York Tax Preparer Arrested for Real Estate Investment Fraud Scheme
Miles Burton Marshall was hit with a 49-count indictment. Continue Reading New York Tax Preparer Arrested for Real Estate Investment Fraud Scheme
Tech Trends: Efficiency Improving Platforms
This week, Tech Trends highlights four platforms designed to improve the lives of homebuyers, real estate agents and roofing professionals. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Efficiency Improving Platforms
Foreclosure Activity Down Slightly in May
Nationwide, one in every 4,009 housing units had a foreclosure filing last month. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Down Slightly in May
Philadelphia Debuts Digital System for Reporting Deed Fraud
Up until now, Philadelphia residents filing reports of deed fraud had to fill out a paper form by hand either mail it or bring it to City Hall. Continue Reading Philadelphia Debuts Digital System for Reporting Deed Fraud