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A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Hattie McDaniel’s Fight Against Housing Discrimination
An observance of the 80th anniversary of a housing discrimination fight led by the Oscar-winning actress. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Hattie McDaniel’s Fight Against Housing Discrimination
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Hattie McDaniel’s Fight Against Housing Discrimination
An observance of the 80th anniversary of a housing discrimination fight led by the Oscar-winning actress. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Hattie McDaniel’s Fight Against Housing Discrimination
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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Detroit City FC Will Pay Property Taxes on New Soccer Stadium
“It’s a true civic endeavor that puts our values into action in the most sizable way to date so far,” said CEO Sean Mann. Continue Reading Detroit City FC Will Pay Property Taxes on New Soccer Stadium
Connecticut Cities Increase Fines Against Landlords with Blighted Properties
New Haven and Waterbury are fighting blight in their neighborhoods. Continue Reading Connecticut Cities Increase Fines Against Landlords with Blighted Properties
Essay Contest Offers Unique Grand Prize: A Luxury Home in Virginia
Submissions are due by Sept. 29 and must be accompanied by a $200 entry fee. Continue Reading Essay Contest Offers Unique Grand Prize: A Luxury Home in Virginia
Canadian Home Sales and Prices Up During July
The non-seasonally adjusted national average home price was $672,784 in July Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales and Prices Up During July
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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
QXO Launches $11 Billion Tender Offer to Acquire Beacon Roofing Supply
“We believe that Beacon would be a strong fit for QXO,” said Brad Jacobs, QXO’s chairman and CEO. Continue Reading QXO Launches $11 Billion Tender Offer to Acquire Beacon Roofing Supply
New York State Housing Inventory at Historic Low
Housing inventory fell 2.6% year-over-year in December to 23,198. Continue Reading New York State Housing Inventory at Historic Low
Connecticut Considers Statewide Landlord Register, Rent Caps When Properties Change Hands
SmartMLS, the Connecticut multiple listing service, found statewide home prices were up 8.2% year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2024. Continue Reading Connecticut Considers Statewide Landlord Register, Rent Caps When Properties Change Hands
Brookfield Pays $1.6 Billion for Two Japanese Properties
“You’re going to see us doing a lot more in Japan,” said Brookfield’s Andrew Burych. Continue Reading Brookfield Pays $1.6 Billion for Two Japanese Properties
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