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Whitestone REIT Acquires 90,000 SF Dallas-Area Shopping Plaza
In addition to World Cup Plaza, Whitestone also owns four other shopping centers nearby. Continue Reading Whitestone REIT Acquires 90,000 SF Dallas-Area Shopping Plaza
Whitestone REIT Acquires 90,000 SF Dallas-Area Shopping Plaza
In addition to World Cup Plaza, Whitestone also owns four other shopping centers nearby. Continue Reading Whitestone REIT Acquires 90,000 SF Dallas-Area Shopping Plaza
The Link at Uptown, Dallas Office Property, Sells for $218 Million
The Link at Uptown, a Class AA office tower in the Uptown submarket of Dallas, has been sold for $218 million. Built in 2021, the 25-story Link at Uptown totals 292,000 square feet and features a tenant base that includes Houlihan Lokey, PMG and McGuireWoods. The...
NYC Housing Lottery Applicants Impacted by Data Breach
The confidential data of New York City residents who applied for the municipal affordable housing lottery program may have been exposed in a data breach. CBS News reports a website used to internally sort applications in the city's Housing Connect lottery program...
Mortgage Rates Dip, Homebuyer Affordability Up Slightly
A pair of new data reports showed a slight decline in mortgage rates and a slight uptick in homebuyer affordability. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.72% as of July 31, according to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC)....
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Florida Realtors Education Foundation Allocates $233,000 in Scholarships
All recipients are Florida residents and will attend community colleges, four-year universities, graduate programs or law schools, both in state and out-of-state. Continue Reading Florida Realtors Education Foundation Allocates $233,000 in Scholarships
Former loanDepot CEO Frank Martell Tapped to Run SmartRent
Martell replaces Shane Paladin, who stepped down in April – he had only served in the executive leadership role in January. Continue Reading Former loanDepot CEO Frank Martell Tapped to Run SmartRent
Report: Typical Down Payment Level Down for First Time in Nearly 2 Years
Redfin attributed the drop in down payment levels to a slightly higher share of homebuyers using FHA and VA loans, which require lower down payments. Continue Reading Report: Typical Down Payment Level Down for First Time in Nearly 2 Years
Lizzo Makes Second Price Cut to Listing on Her Beverly Hills Estate
Lizzo acquired the 0.32-acre property from singer Harry Styles in 2022 for $15 million. Continue Reading Lizzo Makes Second Price Cut to Listing on Her Beverly Hills Estate
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Real Estate Developer Convicted with Menendez Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud Charge
He faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison and a top fine of $1 million. Continue Reading Real Estate Developer Convicted with Menendez Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud Charge
Newsom Vetoes Bill to Provide Homebuying Assistance to Illegal Immigrants
The bill’s author, State Rep. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno), sought to downplay the immigrant status nature of his bill. Continue Reading Newsom Vetoes Bill to Provide Homebuying Assistance to Illegal Immigrants
Montreal Home Sales Up 9% in August
Active listings rose by 18% year-over-year to reach 17,200 listings. Continue Reading Montreal Home Sales Up 9% in August
Toll Brothers Unveils New Community in Florida
Homes will be priced from $1.9 million, and the community is expected to open for sale in early 2025. Continue Reading Toll Brothers Unveils New Community in Florida
Ken Bjurstrom Named Chief Risk Officer at Euclid Mortgage
Bjurstrom previously served as principal of the Milliman Mortgage Credit Risk Practice. Continue Reading Ken Bjurstrom Named Chief Risk Officer at Euclid Mortgage
Where Have the Property Rights Gone?: John G. Stevens’ Perspective
Property rights in the United States are at a critical juncture. Continue Reading Where Have the Property Rights Gone?: John G. Stevens’ Perspective
Report: Colorado Officials Told About Venezuelan Gang Presence Weeks Before the Story Went Public
Initially, officials in Aurora disputed reports on the gang’s activity as exaggerated and false. Continue Reading Report: Colorado Officials Told About Venezuelan Gang Presence Weeks Before the Story Went Public
Philadelphia 76ers Being Lured to Relocate into Proposed New Jersey Arena
The 76ers are based at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, but their lease ends after the 2030-31 season. Continue Reading Philadelphia 76ers Being Lured to Relocate into Proposed New Jersey Arena
Microsoft Pays $330 Million for Silicon Valley Campus
The 33.3-acre site is Microsoft’s primary campus and employment hub in the Bay Area. Continue Reading Microsoft Pays $330 Million for Silicon Valley Campus
LL Flooring to Shutter Retail Store Network
The closure process is expected to take 12 weeks to complete, with 2,000 employees losing their jobs. Continue Reading LL Flooring to Shutter Retail Store Network
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