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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
Santa Fe to Link Minimum Wage Increases to Housing Affordability
New Mexico’s capital of Santa Fe has become the first US city that will directly connect wages to housing affordability, with the goal of linking minimum wage increases to both fair rental market prices and consumer prices. The Associated Press reports Santa Fe's...
Tech Trends: New Book Details How Real Estate Agents Can Embrace AI
The buzzword of the year could easily be “artificial intelligence” – or AI, for the acronym-minded. But while it seems that everyone is either talking about it or listening to others talk about it, how exactly is it being used in the real estate industry? Kevin...
RealPage Sues to Block New York State Law Banning Algorithmic Rent-Setting Software
The property management software company RealPage Inc. has filed a lawsuit against New York State Attorney General Letitia James that seeks to overturn a new state law that bans property owners and managers from using algorithm rent-setting tools. The Richardson,...
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Mortgage Rates Decline Ahead of Thanksgiving
The 30-year fixed-rate averaged 6.23% as of Nov. 26, down from last week when it averaged 6.26%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Decline Ahead of Thanksgiving
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Where’s the Beef in Trump’s Housing Affordability Plans?
Is the Trump administration seriously addressing the lack of housing affordability? Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Where’s the Beef in Trump’s Housing Affordability Plans?
Mortgage Application Activity Remains Mostly Flat
“The government purchase index, which includes FHA, VA, and USDA applications, increased 9 percent and had the strongest week since 2023,” said MBA’s Joel Kan. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Remains Mostly Flat
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Final Offer Acquires Off-Market Listing Resource Private Collection
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading Final Offer Acquires Off-Market Listing Resource Private Collection
Australia Cuts Rates for First Time in Over 4 Years
The Reserve Bank of Australia announced the benchmark interest rate will be reduced by 25 basis points to 4.10%. Continue Reading Australia Cuts Rates for First Time in Over 4 Years
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: 4 Crucial Issues That Require HUD’s Attention
Editor Phil Hall opines on four issues that the new HUD Secretary Scott Turner may wish to prioritize. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: 4 Crucial Issues That Require HUD’s Attention
Florida Gov. DeSantis Voices Support for Eliminating Property Taxes
“Property taxes are local, not state,” DeSantis wrote in his X response. Continue Reading Florida Gov. DeSantis Voices Support for Eliminating Property Taxes
Iowa Home Sales Up Nearly 5% in January
The median sales price remained steady at $220,000, a 2.3% increase from last year. Continue Reading Iowa Home Sales Up Nearly 5% in January
Another Major Tenant to Depart Beleaguered San Francisco Centre Mall
Burke Williams’ 16,000-square-foot spa, the largest in San Francisco, has been a tenant of the mall since 2006. Continue Reading Another Major Tenant to Depart Beleaguered San Francisco Centre Mall
16-Unit Connecticut Multifamily Portfolio Sells for $1.55 Million
“The properties were contiguous with a 116-unit complex we had just sold for the owner in December 2024,” said National Multifamily Corp.’s Matt Cawley. Continue Reading 16-Unit Connecticut Multifamily Portfolio Sells for $1.55 Million
Senate Democrat Leaders Demand HUD Halt Staff Cuts
The senators added that HUD’s staffing levels dropped by more than 20% between 2012 and 2019. Continue Reading Senate Democrat Leaders Demand HUD Halt Staff Cuts
The Best State Capital to Live In Is…
Maine’s capital of Augusta ranked last among the 50 state capitals. Continue Reading The Best State Capital to Live In Is…