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80% of Montana Homeowners Received a Property Tax Cut This Year
Over 235,000 Montana homeowners have claimed and received a property tax rebate. Continue Reading 80% of Montana Homeowners Received a Property Tax Cut This Year
80% of Montana Homeowners Received a Property Tax Cut This Year
Over 235,000 Montana homeowners have claimed and received a property tax rebate. Continue Reading 80% of Montana Homeowners Received a Property Tax Cut This Year
New Bill Would Quadruple Property Taxes on Baltimore’s Vacant Lots
Baltimore’s City Council is considering a new bill that would boost property taxes on vacant lots. The Baltimore Banner reports that vacant lots are taxed $2.248 per $100 of assessed value, the same rate as parcels with structures. Last year, the City Council voted to...
RE/MAX Holdings Recruits Vic Lombardo as President of Mortgage Services
RE/MAX Holdings Inc. (NYSE: RMAX), parent company of REMAX and Motto Mortgage, has hired Vic Lombardo as president of mortgage services. In his new role, Lombardo will oversee growth and operations for the company's mortgage services, including Motto Mortgage and...
Geraldine Hayhurst Joins Farmer Mac as Chief Legal Officer
Farmer Mac (NYSE: AGM, AGM.A) announced the hiring of Geraldine Hayhurst as executive vice president – chief legal officer and secretary, effective Sept. 8. Current Executive Vice President – General Counsel and Secretary Stephen Mullery will retire on April 3, 2026,...
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Florida Realtors Kicks Off Annual ‘Clean Up Florida Waters’ Initiative
In 2024, 141 events were held as part of the Clean Up Florida Waters effort. Continue Reading Florida Realtors Kicks Off Annual ‘Clean Up Florida Waters’ Initiative
FHLBank Chicago to Allocate $3 Million in Affordable Housing Developer Program
Applications will be accepted through Aug. 8 at 5:00 p.m. CDT. Continue Reading FHLBank Chicago to Allocate $3 Million in Affordable Housing Developer Program
Report: Fewer Canadians Seeking to Buy US Homes
Historically, Canadians have made up the largest portion of international homebuyers in the US. Continue Reading Report: Fewer Canadians Seeking to Buy US Homes
New Partnership Seeks to Educate Prospective Homebuyers
The Future Homebuyer Initiative will consist of 10 events across the country. Continue Reading New Partnership Seeks to Educate Prospective Homebuyers
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HUD Partners with North Carolina Law School on Fair Housing Workforce Training
North Carolina Central University is a public historically Black university based in Durham. Continue Reading HUD Partners with North Carolina Law School on Fair Housing Workforce Training
Mortgage Rates Are Climbing Again
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.54% as of Oct. 24, up from last week when it averaged 6.44%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Are Climbing Again
New Single-Family Homes Sales Up in September
The median sales price of new houses sold last month was $426,300 while the average sales price was $501,000. Continue Reading New Single-Family Homes Sales Up in September
New Survey Finds 4 Out of 5 Respondents Support Rent Caps
More Democrats than Republicans support rent caps. Continue Reading New Survey Finds 4 Out of 5 Respondents Support Rent Caps
Realtor.ca to Become For-Profit Platform
Realtor.ca holds a 50% market share in Canada. Continue Reading Realtor.ca to Become For-Profit Platform
Report: Nearly Half of Mortgaged Homeowners Are Equity-Rich
2.5% of mortgaged homes were seriously underwater in the third quarter. Continue Reading Report: Nearly Half of Mortgaged Homeowners Are Equity-Rich
BSI Financial Services Debuts Tool to Predict Refinancing by Borrowers
Portfolio Guardian allows the company’s subservicing clients to strategically target refinancing opportunities. Continue Reading BSI Financial Services Debuts Tool to Predict Refinancing by Borrowers
New Partnership to Build Sustainable Boutique Hotels in North America
The companies said they have planned projects in major markets including Chicago, San Francisco, New York City, and Calgary. Continue Reading New Partnership to Build Sustainable Boutique Hotels in North America
New Charges Against Husband of Missing Texas Realtor
Suzanne Clark Simpson was last seen on the night of Oct. 6. Continue Reading New Charges Against Husband of Missing Texas Realtor
Florida Home Sales Dip While Prices Hold Steady
Florida had a 4.6-month supply of single-family existing homes in September and in the third quarter. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales Dip While Prices Hold Steady
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