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$30 Million Sale Sets New Record for Georgia’s Housing Market
Georgia’s housing market saw a new record sale with a Sea Island mansion changing hands for $30 million. The Wall Street Journal reports the 2.32-acre property known as Entelechy II was designed by the late Atlanta architect and developer John Portman. The property...
$30 Million Sale Sets New Record for Georgia’s Housing Market
Georgia’s housing market saw a new record sale with a Sea Island mansion changing hands for $30 million. The Wall Street Journal reports the 2.32-acre property known as Entelechy II was designed by the late Atlanta architect and developer John Portman. The property...
MBA Chief Argues Against Fannie-Freddie Merger
The head of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is calling on the Trump administration not to pursue a merger of Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) as part of its effort to conclude their longstanding federal conservatorships. In a blog post,...
New Reality TV Series Focuses on Commercial Real Estate
Commercial real estate is the focus of a new reality television series coming to the A+E Network next month. “The Real Estate Commission” is an eight-episode series hosted by Todd J. Drowlette, managing director of Titan Commercial Realty Group. The series will track...
Canada Unveils Program for Energy Bill Reductions
The Canadian government has rolled out the Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program (CGHAP), a new initiative designed to help low- to median-income households reduce their energy bills and greenhouse gas emissions through no-cost home retrofits. CGHAP will be...
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Pennsylvania Township to Provide 100% Property Tax Credit to Volunteer Firefighters
Volunteer firefighters in the township previously enjoyed a 20% real estate tax credit. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Township to Provide 100% Property Tax Credit to Volunteer Firefighters
New Study Highlights the Most Pet-Friendly Cities
Scottsdale ranked first and Honolulu ranked last among the 100 cities analyzed by WalletHub. Continue Reading New Study Highlights the Most Pet-Friendly Cities
Boston Mayor Complains About Traffic Concerns with Proposed Soccer Stadium
Mayor Michelle Wu criticized Robert Kraft’s company. Continue Reading Boston Mayor Complains About Traffic Concerns with Proposed Soccer Stadium
Rudyard Kipling’s 1896 Vermont Stable to Become Rental Housing
The English-born Kipling lived at an estate in Vermont from 1892 through 1896. Continue Reading Rudyard Kipling’s 1896 Vermont Stable to Become Rental Housing
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McKinley Homes Acquires Houston Builder
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading McKinley Homes Acquires Houston Builder
New Single-Family Home Sales Up in November
The median sales price of new houses sold in November was $402,600 while the average sales price was $484,800. Continue Reading New Single-Family Home Sales Up in November
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: NAR vs. Phoenix Realtors
Editor Phil Hall considers NAR’s attempt to stop Phoenix Realtors’ new MLS Choice program. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: NAR vs. Phoenix Realtors
Elon Musk: ‘The Fed is Absurdly Overstaffed’
Musk’s comment went live on X at 1:34 a.m. EST. Continue Reading Elon Musk: ‘The Fed is Absurdly Overstaffed’
Home Sales in Virginia Up 13% Year-Over-Year
The median sales price in Virginia last month was $415,000, up $30,000 from November 2023. Continue Reading Home Sales in Virginia Up 13% Year-Over-Year
Las Vegas’ Urban Nest Realty Joins The Real Brokerage
Urban Nest Realty was founded in 2012 by David J. Tina, David R. Tina and Angela Tina. Continue Reading Las Vegas’ Urban Nest Realty Joins The Real Brokerage
Hyatt in Exclusivity Talks with Playa Hotels & Resorts
Playa agreed to negotiate exclusively with Hyatt regarding potential strategic alternatives, which may include the acquisition of Playa by Hyatt. Continue Reading Hyatt in Exclusivity Talks with Playa Hotels & Resorts
Senate Approves RFK Stadium Transfer from Federal to DC Government
The Senate voted Saturday morning on the stadium bill. Continue Reading Senate Approves RFK Stadium Transfer from Federal to DC Government
Retail Chain Party City is Going Out of Business
The company is not providing its staff with severance pay. Continue Reading Retail Chain Party City is Going Out of Business
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 16-20
NAR’s image problems, the Chicago mayor’s learning curve and political tumult in Canada top this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 16-20
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