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Boston Mayor Says Residential Property Taxes Rising 13% in 2026
More than 70% of Boston’s $4.6 billion budget comes from property taxes, primarily from commercial real estate. Continue Reading Boston Mayor Says Residential Property Taxes Rising 13% in 2026
Boston Mayor Says Residential Property Taxes Rising 13% in 2026
More than 70% of Boston’s $4.6 billion budget comes from property taxes, primarily from commercial real estate. Continue Reading Boston Mayor Says Residential Property Taxes Rising 13% in 2026
Developers of Offshore Wind Project Halted by Trump Sue to Void Stop-Work Order
The developers behind the New England-area offshore wind project that was 80% completely before being abruptly halted by the Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to overturn the stop-work order. The New York Times reports Revolution Wind LLC, a joint venture...
Trump’s Fed Pick Says He Will Take Unpaid Leave from White House Job if Confirmed
Stephen Miran, President Trump’s choice to fill a temporary vacancy on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, surprised a Senate Banking Committee confirmation hearing today by announcing he would not resign his position as chairman of the administration’s Council of...
Multifamily Mortgage Lending Up 17%
A total of $288.7 billion in new mortgages for multifamily properties with five or more units was originated in 2024, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). This represented a 17% year-over-year increase. While the MBA tracked 2,463 different...
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Trump to Tour Fed HQ
Trump acknowledged it was “highly unlikely” for him to force Powell out “unless he has to leave for fraud.” Continue Reading Trump to Tour Fed HQ
Florida’s Single-Family Home Sales Up in June, Down for Q2
The statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes last month was $412,000, down 3.5% compared to June 2024. Continue Reading Florida’s Single-Family Home Sales Up in June, Down for Q2
Real Estate Agent with Podcast Following Sentenced for Ponzi Scheme
Matthew Motil pleaded guilty to securities fraud and wire fraud on Sept. 5, 2024. Continue Reading Real Estate Agent with Podcast Following Sentenced for Ponzi Scheme
New York State Housing Inventory Expands to Nearly a 3-Year High
The state’s home prices were up for the 23rd straight month. Continue Reading New York State Housing Inventory Expands to Nearly a 3-Year High
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Michael Daly Joins Rafferty Holdings to Launch Real Estate Initiative
Daly will be responsible for designing the portfolio, evaluating market opportunities, structuring deals, and managing investments. Continue Reading Michael Daly Joins Rafferty Holdings to Launch Real Estate Initiative
Trump Names Real Estate Developer Steve Witkoff as Special Middle East Envoy
Witkoff has never previously held a diplomatic position. Continue Reading Trump Names Real Estate Developer Steve Witkoff as Special Middle East Envoy
Study: Real Estate Commissions Hold Steady in 2 Months Since NAR Settlement
The data analysis encompassed sales at 625 real estate offices. Continue Reading Study: Real Estate Commissions Hold Steady in 2 Months Since NAR Settlement
Expanded Listings Helps Fuel Indiana Home Sales
The state’s median sale price fell from $260,000 in September to $258,000 in October. Continue Reading Expanded Listings Helps Fuel Indiana Home Sales
Jim Henson Studio Lot Sold to John Mayer and McG
Grammy-winning singer John Mayer and filmmaker McG have teamed up to purchase the historic Jim Henson Company studio property in Hollywood. Continue Reading Jim Henson Studio Lot Sold to John Mayer and McG
JD Power: Customer Satisfaction with Mortgage Lenders is Down
Overall customer satisfaction with mortgage lenders was rated at a 727 level on a 1,000-point scale. Continue Reading JD Power: Customer Satisfaction with Mortgage Lenders is Down
Century 21 Expands Franchise Presence into Greece, India and UAE
Charles Tarbey, owner of Century 21 Australia/New Zealand, will oversee the India and the UAE operations. Continue Reading Century 21 Expands Franchise Presence into Greece, India and UAE
The Corcoran Group Launches First Mexican Franchise
Corcoran The Baja Real Estate Co. is owned and operated by Blake Harrington. Continue Reading The Corcoran Group Launches First Mexican Franchise
Foreclosure Activity Up in October
Nevada led the states in foreclosures, where one in every 2,741 housing units with a filing. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Up in October
New Effort Seeks to Redirect Chicago Mayor’s $300 Million Property Tax Hike
Senior mayoral adviser Jason Lee said Johnson was willing to back “number of” revenue options in lieu of increasing property taxes. Continue Reading New Effort Seeks to Redirect Chicago Mayor’s $300 Million Property Tax Hike
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