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Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
The increase is linked to the 3.26% house price increase recorded between the third quarters of 2024 and 2025. Continue Reading Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
The increase is linked to the 3.26% house price increase recorded between the third quarters of 2024 and 2025. Continue Reading Fannie and Freddie Conforming Loan Limits Raised for 2026
21 State Attorneys General Blast Mortgage Fraud Probe of Letitia James as ‘Harassment and Intimidation’
A coalition of 21 Democratic state attorneys general have issued a public letter condemning the US Department of Justice (DOJ) probe of New York State Attorney General Letitia James for alleged mortgage fraud, claiming it is an act of political retribution by the...
ECI Group Breaks Ground on Savannah-Area Mixed-Use Development
ECI Group has broken ground on The Averly Richmond Hill, a $60 million, 291-unit, mixed-use development with retail acreage in the Savannah suburb of Richmond Hill, Georgia. The Averly Richmond Hill will feature 243 apartment-style units plus 48 three-story townhouses...
Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia Named Director of Trump’s National Design Studio
Joe Gebbia, the co-founder of Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB), has been tapped by President Trump to lead the newly established National Design Studio. Trump launched the new initiative in an Executive Order, stating it will “work to reduce duplicative design costs, leverage...
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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 7-11
Gavin Newsom’s long-distance grant funding, a data access deal with three major MLSs, and investors hogging the homebuying market. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of July 7-11
Kentucky Reduces State’s Property Tax Rate for Fifth Straight Year
The real state real property tax rate has been reduced from 10.9 cents to 10.6 cents per $100 assessed value. Continue Reading Kentucky Reduces State’s Property Tax Rate for Fifth Straight Year
New Bill Seeks to End Federal Capital Gains Tax on Primary Residence Sales
The new bill applies only to individuals selling their primary residence and does not apply to home flippers or real estate investors. Continue Reading New Bill Seeks to End Federal Capital Gains Tax on Primary Residence Sales
NJ Real Estate Investor Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Ponzi Fraud Scheme
Cesar Humberto Pina, also known as “Flipping NJ,” gained influencer status through a series of real estate seminars conducted around the country. Continue Reading NJ Real Estate Investor Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Ponzi Fraud Scheme
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Lake Michigan Credit Union Unveils Down Payment Assistance Program
The program has been initially funded with $1 million for its launch. Continue Reading Lake Michigan Credit Union Unveils Down Payment Assistance Program
Empire State Building Unveils 10,000 SF of New Amenities Space
The space also includes a basketball/pickleball court for the exclusive use of the building’s Fitness Center’s tenant members. Continue Reading Empire State Building Unveils 10,000 SF of New Amenities Space
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Bears, The Browns, The Chutzpah
Editor Phil Hall considers efforts by the Chicago Bears and Cleveland Browns to have taxpayers finance their proposed new stadiums. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Bears, The Browns, The Chutzpah
New Partnership Seeks to Integrate Proptech in Real Estate Management
The new partnership seeks to develop industry best practices. Continue Reading New Partnership Seeks to Integrate Proptech in Real Estate Management
The Milestone Group Acquires 2 Apartment Communities in Virginia
The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Continue Reading The Milestone Group Acquires 2 Apartment Communities in Virginia
Farmland Partners Sells 46-Farm Portfolio for $289 Million
Farmland Reserve CEO Doug Rose called the acquisition a “unique portfolio of high-quality farmland.” Continue Reading Farmland Partners Sells 46-Farm Portfolio for $289 Million
Tishman Speyer Snags $3.5 Billion Refinancing for Rockefeller Center
The loan is said to be the largest issuance ever for a single office asset. Continue Reading Tishman Speyer Snags $3.5 Billion Refinancing for Rockefeller Center
Judge Declares Washington State Real Estate Investment Firm Ran a Ponzi Scheme
iCap reportedly targeted Chinese investors. Continue Reading Judge Declares Washington State Real Estate Investment Firm Ran a Ponzi Scheme
New Hampshire Median Price for Single-Family Homes at Record High
The state recorded a median cost of single-family homes at $520,000, up 6.5% year-over-year. Continue Reading New Hampshire Median Price for Single-Family Homes at Record High
Walker & Dunlop Expands into Hospitality Sector
Jonathan (Jay) Morrow was named senior managing director of the new practice. Continue Reading Walker & Dunlop Expands into Hospitality Sector
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