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Former Fannie Mae President David Benson Returns as Senior Adviser
Pulte did not elaborate what duties Benson will be handling at Fannie Mae. Continue Reading Former Fannie Mae President David Benson Returns as Senior Adviser
Former Fannie Mae President David Benson Returns as Senior Adviser
Pulte did not elaborate what duties Benson will be handling at Fannie Mae. Continue Reading Former Fannie Mae President David Benson Returns as Senior Adviser
Report: Canadians Spend 42.3% of Income on Taxes
The average Canadian family spent 42.3% of its income on taxes in 2024, according to a new study published by the nonpartisan Fraser Institute. The percentage spent on taxes is greater than the 35.5% allocated to housing, food and clothing combined. Last year, the...
Sen. Warren Blasts FHFA’s Pulte for ‘Abnormal’ Behavior
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has blasted Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte for his excessive social media criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Warren, the Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs...
Report: Opening Federal Land for Development Will Not Solve Basic Housing Shortage Problems
A new report from Realtor.com is questioning whether the Trump administration’s plans to use federal land for housing development will make any impact on the nation’s housing shortage. Approximately 640 million acres of land are federal owned, accounting for nearly...
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Oceanfront Oregon Hotel Listed for Sale
The hotel was built in 1966 and spans nearly 2.5 acres across five buildings, with 900 feet of exclusive beachfront access. Continue Reading Oceanfront Oregon Hotel Listed for Sale
Real Estate Agency Slammed for Offering Week’s Free Rent in Exchange for 5-Star Google Reviews
Oddly, the business did not suffer from bad reviews – it enjoyed an average rating of 4.8 stars from 851 reviews prior to the story going live. Continue Reading Real Estate Agency Slammed for Offering Week’s Free Rent in Exchange for 5-Star Google Reviews
Douglas Elliman to Expand Globally
“Elliman International represents the natural progression of our legacy as America’s premier luxury real estate brokerage now becoming global,” said President and CEO Michael S. Liebowitz. Continue Reading Douglas Elliman to Expand Globally
Platform Ventures Launches Multifamily Development Unit
The company “believes multifamily housing offers a blend of stability, income generation, and long-term growth potential.” Continue Reading Platform Ventures Launches Multifamily Development Unit
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Jesse Loader Achieves Ambassador Status at KIC Realty
Loader is owner of the Edmonton-based Loader Group at KIC Realty. Continue Reading Jesse Loader Achieves Ambassador Status at KIC Realty
400 Homes Evacuated After Discovery of World War II Bomb
The operation to clear the eight-decade-old device could take more than five days. Continue Reading 400 Homes Evacuated After Discovery of World War II Bomb
Keep Government Out of Real Estate with Market-Driven Solutions: John G. Stevens’ Perspective
Ronald Reagan once said, “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the Government, and I’m here to help.” Continue Reading Keep Government Out of Real Estate with Market-Driven Solutions: John G. Stevens’ Perspective
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 12-16
This week’s Hits and Misses involve Kamala Harris’ housing plans, a new era in real estate commissions and a new assault on phony online reviews. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 12-16
Missouri Woman Arrested for Scheme to Claim Ownership of Graceland
The announcement of Findley’s arrest comes today, which is the anniversary of Presley’s 1977 death at Graceland. Continue Reading Missouri Woman Arrested for Scheme to Claim Ownership of Graceland
RE/MAX: Home Prices Drop as Sales Rise 3.8%
RE/MAX found the median price of $425,000 was $5,000 lower than June’s price, a 1.2% drop. Continue Reading RE/MAX: Home Prices Drop as Sales Rise 3.8%
House GOP Members Warn CFPB on Removing Medical Bills from Credit Reports
The lawmakers warned that consumers with greater default risks could get mortgages. Continue Reading House GOP Members Warn CFPB on Removing Medical Bills from Credit Reports
Multifamily Lending Down 49% in 2023
During 2023, 51% of the active lenders made five or fewer multifamily loans. Continue Reading Multifamily Lending Down 49% in 2023
A New Record: 1 in 10 Homes Are Worth $1 Million or More
California has the most metros with million-dollar homes. Continue Reading A New Record: 1 in 10 Homes Are Worth $1 Million or More
Housing Starts Tumble by 14.1%
Housing starts were at the lowest level since May 2020. Continue Reading Housing Starts Tumble by 14.1%
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