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Report: Australian Home Prices Could Double by 2030
Buyers could be paying 75% more for homes in Adelaide by 2030. Continue Reading Report: Australian Home Prices Could Double by 2030
Report: Australian Home Prices Could Double by 2030
Buyers could be paying 75% more for homes in Adelaide by 2030. Continue Reading Report: Australian Home Prices Could Double by 2030
Chicago Board of Education Approves Small Property Tax Hike
The Chicago Board of Education voted 15-5 for a small increase to its property tax levy that will result in the collection of an additional $40 million. The Chicago Sun-Times reports the school board approved a property tax increase in August, but the new increase...
DOJ Announces Settlement with LivCor on Rental Housing Price Fixing
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a proposed consent decree to settle claims against LivCor LLC, a Blackstone (NYSE: BX) portfolio company, as part of its ongoing enforcement action against alleged algorithmic coordination and other anticompetitive...
Trump Renews Attacks on Fed Chairman Powell
President Trump revived his attacks on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell with new threats of a lawsuit over renovations at the central bank’s headquarters and the call for Powell to quit ahead of his term’s expiration. The Hill reports Trump raised the subject of...
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Report: Typical Household Needs 7 Years to Save for a Down Payment
In many expensive coastal metros, saving for a typical down payment can take 20 to more than 35 years. Continue Reading Report: Typical Household Needs 7 Years to Save for a Down Payment
Pending Home Sales Up 3.3%
On a regional measurement, pending home sales were up month-over-month and year-over-year in the Northeast, Midwest, South, and West. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Up 3.3%
HUD Secretary Turner: 50-Year Mortgage Plan Needs More Research
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner declined to endorse President Trump’s proposal of a 50-year mortgage plan to help reanimate the housing market, stating the idea needed to be studied further before being put forth as a solution to the...
Florida GOP Governor Candidate Proposes Down Payment Program with Funds from Israeli Bonds Divestment
The 30-year-old James Fishback has gained visibility through media appearances where he spoke in favor of President Trump’s agenda. Continue Reading Florida GOP Governor Candidate Proposes Down Payment Program with Funds from Israeli Bonds Divestment
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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Year of 2025
A look back at the year in real estate news. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Year of 2025
White House to Provide Update on East Wing Ballroom Plans in January Hearing
The nonprofit National Trust for Historic Preservation has filed a lawsuit to stop the ballroom’s construction. Continue Reading White House to Provide Update on East Wing Ballroom Plans in January Hearing
Amanda Stinton Joins NC Realtors as Chief Operating Officer
Stinton previously served as CEO of the Women’s Council of Realtors, a 14,000-member national organization. Continue Reading Amanda Stinton Joins NC Realtors as Chief Operating Officer
The Most Expensive Celebrity Real Estate Deal of 2025 Is…
Film and television producer Byron Allen’s $82.5 million sale of his full-floor condo at 220 Central Park South in New York City topped the list. Continue Reading The Most Expensive Celebrity Real Estate Deal of 2025 Is…
Montana Realtors Group in Settlement with Pastor Over Religious Discrimination Claims
“Today is the day that God gets all the credit,” said Pastor Brandon Huber. Continue Reading Montana Realtors Group in Settlement with Pastor Over Religious Discrimination Claims
Death Warrant Expires for Killer of 2 Georgia Realtors
Stacey Ian Humphreys was found guilty Sept. 25, 2007, on two counts of malice murder in the deaths of Lori Brown and Cynthia Williams. Continue Reading Death Warrant Expires for Killer of 2 Georgia Realtors
New Jersey Home Sales Slump While Prices Keep Rising
The median sale price on a single-family home increased by 4.4% to $590,000. Continue Reading New Jersey Home Sales Slump While Prices Keep Rising
$15 Million Allocated for Virginia Workforce Housing Investment Program
The new funding will be used to support middle-income housing development in 14 localities. Continue Reading $15 Million Allocated for Virginia Workforce Housing Investment Program
Freddie Mac’s Christmas Gift: Mortgage Rates Continue to Decline
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.18% as of Dec. 24, down from last week when it averaged 6.21%. Continue Reading Freddie Mac’s Christmas Gift: Mortgage Rates Continue to Decline
Alabama Recorded Increase in Home Sales During November
The median sales price in Alabama grew by $39,275 year-over-year to $251,784, an 18.5% annual increase but a 0.6% drop month-over-month. Continue Reading Alabama Recorded Increase in Home Sales During November
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