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Mark Zuckerberg Drops $170 Million on Florida Estate
Mark Zuckerberg opened his checkbook and transacted one of Florida’s most expensive home sales with a $170 million purchase of a waterfront estate on Miami’s swanky “Billionaire Bunker” island. The Orlando Weekly reports the Meta CEO’s new Sunshine State residence...
Mark Zuckerberg Drops $170 Million on Florida Estate
The property, which is still under construction, was launched in 2025 and was originally listed at $200 million. Continue Reading Mark Zuckerberg Drops $170 Million on Florida Estate
The State with the Highest Property Tax Is…
The average annual US residential property tax bill was $4,271 in 2024, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) analysis of the 2024 American Community Survey. That represented a 4% increase from the previous year. Last year marked the first time...
New Charges Against Virginia Real Estate Agent Indicted for Construction Fraud
A Virginia real estate agent who was indicted for construction fraud in July is now facing two additional felony construction fraud charges. Last September, the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office launched an investigation into Amy Argenbright of A&Co 2002 LLC for...
Vermont Homeowners Face 12% Property Tax Hike
Vermont homeowners could be facing an average property tax hike of 12% next year based on the projected budgets from two-thirds of the state’s schools. WCAX reports per-pupil spending in Vermont is up by nearly $1,000, a 7% year-over-year increase. If the latest tax...
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Report: Trump to Profit from Proposed NYC Casino
The Gaming Commission estimated the new casinos could generate $7 billion in gambling revenues for the state from 2027 to 2036. Continue Reading Report: Trump to Profit from Proposed NYC Casino
New Owner of Kanye West’s Troubled Malibu Beach House Faces Foreclosure
West purchased the property in 2021 for $57 million but left it unfinished after a highly publicized but ill-fated renovation project. Continue Reading New Owner of Kanye West’s Troubled Malibu Beach House Faces Foreclosure
More Than Two-Thirds of EU Households are Homeowners
Germany was the only EU country where tenants (53% of the population) were in greater numbers than homeowners. Continue Reading More Than Two-Thirds of EU Households are Homeowners
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CFPB Drops Enforcement Action Against Four Companies
Last week, the agency dismissed an enforcement its case against the fintech lender SoLo Funds. Continue Reading CFPB Drops Enforcement Action Against Four Companies
Trump’s Picks to Run FHFA, CFPB Pledge Agency Reform
While noting the need for consumer protection, McKernan stressed the CFPB had issues that needed to be addressed. Continue Reading Trump’s Picks to Run FHFA, CFPB Pledge Agency Reform
Mortgage Rates Decline Again
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.76% as of Feb. 27. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Decline Again
NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index Sinks to All-Time Low
The Pending Home Sales Index tumbled by 4.6% to 70.6, an all-time low. Continue Reading NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index Sinks to All-Time Low
Trump Sets April 14 Deadline for Agencies to Submit Office Relocation Plans
The impact of forcing the relocation of federal workers out of the Washington market is unclear. Continue Reading Trump Sets April 14 Deadline for Agencies to Submit Office Relocation Plans
Carter Multifamily Pays $37.7 Million for Community in Florida’s Space Coast
The property was formerly known as The Palm Bay Grand and will be rebranded to Mode at Melbourne. Continue Reading Carter Multifamily Pays $37.7 Million for Community in Florida’s Space Coast
Q4 Lending Down While Refinance Activity Rises
Lenders issued $568 billion worth of residential mortgages in the fourth quarter. Continue Reading Q4 Lending Down While Refinance Activity Rises
Urban League Leader Calls for GSE Privatization
Marc Morial predicted that ending the GSEs’ federal conservatorship could lead to more affordable homeownership and rental housing opportunities. Continue Reading Urban League Leader Calls for GSE Privatization
HUD Rescinds Obama-Era Fair Housing Rule
he first Trump administration terminated the AFFH rule in 2020 by claiming it “proved to be costly, complicated, and ineffective.” Continue Reading HUD Rescinds Obama-Era Fair Housing Rule