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Report: White House Aides Furious at FHFA’s Pulte Over Backlash on 50-Year Mortgage Plan
One of the unnamed sources in Politico’s coverage complained that Pulte “sold POTUS a bill of goods that wasn’t necessarily accurate.” Continue Reading Report: White House Aides Furious at FHFA’s Pulte Over Backlash on 50-Year Mortgage Plan
Report: White House Aides Furious at FHFA’s Pulte Over Backlash on 50-Year Mortgage Plan
One of the unnamed sources in Politico’s coverage complained that Pulte “sold POTUS a bill of goods that wasn’t necessarily accurate.” Continue Reading Report: White House Aides Furious at FHFA’s Pulte Over Backlash on 50-Year Mortgage Plan
How Sweet It Is! Jackie Gleason’s UFO-Inspired Home Listed for $5.5 Million
One of the most audacious pieces of celebrity real estate is back on the market – Jackie Gleason’s UFO-inspired roundhouse in the Hudson Valley town of Cortlandt Manor, New York, is now listed for $5.5 million. Completed in 1959 and nicknamed “The Mothership,” the...
Existing Home Sales Up 2%
Existing home sales during July recorded a 2% month-over-month upswing to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.01 million, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). On a year-over-year measurement, sales were up by 0.8%. The sales increase was matched...
15% of Home Purchase Agreements Fell Through in July
Approximately 58,000 home purchase agreements were canceled in July, according to new data from the Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) division Redfin. The rate of cancelations accounted for 15.3% of homes that went under contract last month, up from 14.5% one year ago....
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Report: Chicago Officials Failing to Alert Residents of Lead Risk in Drinking Water
A 2024 study determined two-thirds of Chicago children under 6 years old live in homes with tap water containing detectable levels of lead. Continue Reading Report: Chicago Officials Failing to Alert Residents of Lead Risk in Drinking Water
Foreign Purchases of American Homes Up 33%
Florida, California and Texas were the top destinations. Continue Reading Foreign Purchases of American Homes Up 33%
Realtor.com’s Parent Company Acquires Zenlist
The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading Realtor.com’s Parent Company Acquires Zenlist
Mike Simonsen Named Chief Economist at Compass
Simonsen was previously the founder and CEO of Altos Research. Continue Reading Mike Simonsen Named Chief Economist at Compass
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Sterling Organization Sells Charlotte-Area Retail Center for $70 Million
The 661,156-square-foot retail center was completed in 1987 and underwent a $16 million renovation between 2012 and 2014. Continue Reading Sterling Organization Sells Charlotte-Area Retail Center for $70 Million
Lovett Industrial Breaks Ground on 27-Acre Texas Business Park
The site is located directly off State Highway 121. Continue Reading Lovett Industrial Breaks Ground on 27-Acre Texas Business Park
Sandra Kainer Joins Keener Management as Regional Vice President
Prior to joining Keener, she served as senior regional supervisor at AOG Living. Continue Reading Sandra Kainer Joins Keener Management as Regional Vice President
Federal Court Gives Final Approval for NAR’s Settlement of the Sitzer/Burnett Case
Today’s final approval was a legal formality. Continue Reading Federal Court Gives Final Approval for NAR’s Settlement of the Sitzer/Burnett Case
New Home Sales Plummet 17.3% in October
Housing economist Dr. Anthony B. Sanders called the data the “last gasp of the Biden/Harris reign of (economic) error!” Continue Reading New Home Sales Plummet 17.3% in October
Mark Zuckerberg Donates $626,000 to Build 5 Affordable Homes in Hawaii
Kauhale O Namahana will construct 11 single-family units for low and middle-income households. Continue Reading Mark Zuckerberg Donates $626,000 to Build 5 Affordable Homes in Hawaii
New REIT Focuses on Historic Harlem Apartment Building
The REIT is focused on the 10-unit property at 422 St. Nicholas Avenue built in 1932. Continue Reading New REIT Focuses on Historic Harlem Apartment Building
Josh Lloyd Named Chief Operating Officer at Guardian
Lloyd was previously executive vice president at Wood Partners. Continue Reading Josh Lloyd Named Chief Operating Officer at Guardian
Case-Shiller: Home Prices Up 3.9% in September
New York City again reported the highest annual gain among the 20 cities with a 7.5% increase in September. Continue Reading Case-Shiller: Home Prices Up 3.9% in September
British Columbia Home Sales Up 33.5% Year-Over-Year
The average multiple listing service price for October was $970,845. Continue Reading British Columbia Home Sales Up 33.5% Year-Over-Year
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