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US Institute of Peace HQ in Washington Renamed for Trump
The new name for the building comes ahead of today’s scheduled meeting between Trump and leaders from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Continue Reading US Institute of Peace HQ in Washington Renamed for Trump
US Institute of Peace HQ in Washington Renamed for Trump
The new name for the building comes ahead of today’s scheduled meeting between Trump and leaders from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Continue Reading US Institute of Peace HQ in Washington Renamed for Trump
New Home Sales Down 0.6% in July
Sales of new single-family houses in July were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 652,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This marked a 0.6% decline from the June’s...
Long-Lost Nazi-Looted Artwork Spotted in Online Real Estate Listing
An 18th century painting that was stolen by the Nazis from a Dutch Jewish art dealer and disappeared for decades has been spotted in an online real estate listing in Argentina. The Dutch newspaper AD reports “Portrait of a Lady” by the Italian painter Vittore...
Morgan Properties Acquires Dream Residential REIT for $354 Million
Dream Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: DRR.U, DRR.UN) is being acquired by an affiliate of Morgan Properties LP in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $354 million. Toronto-headquartered Dream Residential REIT owns a portfolio of garden-style...
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CMBS Issuance Up 35% During First Half of the Year
Trepp reported that Wells Fargo Securities was the most active bookrunner during this period, with 14.53 deals totaling $10.73 billion. Continue Reading CMBS Issuance Up 35% During First Half of the Year
Gannett in Partnership to Bring Real Estate Listings Across USA Today Network
Later this summer, USA Today will also launch “Homes Across America,” a photo gallery spotlighting homes across the country in a mix of styles and price ranges. Continue Reading Gannett in Partnership to Bring Real Estate Listings Across USA Today Network
Skydan Equity Partners Debuts ‘Buy Before You Sell’ Program
“Millions of homeowners face the stress of having to sell before buying—or risk losing out on their dream home,” said James Stillo, president and CEO of Skydan Group. Continue Reading Skydan Equity Partners Debuts ‘Buy Before You Sell’ Program
Florida Realtors Kicks Off Annual ‘Clean Up Florida Waters’ Initiative
In 2024, 141 events were held as part of the Clean Up Florida Waters effort. Continue Reading Florida Realtors Kicks Off Annual ‘Clean Up Florida Waters’ Initiative
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Florida Home Sales and Prices in Decline
New listings of single-family homes in August were up by 2.3% compared to a year ago. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales and Prices in Decline
Homes Sales Up While Inventory Shrinks in New York State
The median sales price of homes in New York rose from $410,000 in August 2023 to $444,713 last month. Continue Reading Homes Sales Up While Inventory Shrinks in New York State
Mortgage Rates Continue to Slide
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.09% as of Sept. 19, down from last week when it averaged 6.20%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Continue to Slide
Existing Home Sales Down 2.5%
First-time buyers were responsible for 26% of sales in August, matching the all-time low last seen in November 2021. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Down 2.5%
Tech Trends: New Tools for Real Estate Investors
This week’s edition of Tech Trends focuses on new offerings aimed at real estate investors. Continue Reading Tech Trends: New Tools for Real Estate Investors
Year-to-Date Luxury Home Sales in Canada on the Rise
Luxury markets in the Prairie provinces recorded some of the largest year-over-year increases. Continue Reading Year-to-Date Luxury Home Sales in Canada on the Rise
Georgia-Pacific Plans to Transform Atlanta HQ Building into Mixed-Use Development
The proposed development will include more than 400 apartment units on the tower’s uppermost floors. Continue Reading Georgia-Pacific Plans to Transform Atlanta HQ Building into Mixed-Use Development
Home Flipping Activity Down in Q2
The second quarter’s total is down by 8.7% in the first quarter and down by 7.9% in the second quarter of 2023. Continue Reading Home Flipping Activity Down in Q2
OceanFirst Bank in Redlining Settlement with HUD
OceanFirst will invest at least $14 million in a loan subsidy fund. Continue Reading OceanFirst Bank in Redlining Settlement with HUD
Pretium Names Mark Hudspeth as Head of Capital Markets
Hudspeth joins Pretium from Blackstone Real Estate, where he was a managing director from 2021-2024. Continue Reading Pretium Names Mark Hudspeth as Head of Capital Markets
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