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REMAX: January Home Sales Plummeted While New Listings Expanded
The median sales price for January was $425,000, a 2% drop from December and a 1% uptick from January 2025. Continue Reading REMAX: January Home Sales Plummeted While New Listings Expanded
REMAX: January Home Sales Plummeted While New Listings Expanded
The median sales price for January was $425,000, a 2% drop from December and a 1% uptick from January 2025. Continue Reading REMAX: January Home Sales Plummeted While New Listings Expanded
Kansas Senate Considers Ending the State’s Property Taxes
A resolution has been introduced in the Kansas Senate that would amend the state constitution for the elimination of property taxes. According to combined media reports, Senate Bill 488 proposes that no property in Kansas will be subject to taxing after Dec. 31, 2027....
For Sale: Abandoned Spanish Village at Discounted Price
The listing price for the abandoned Spanish village of Candelago has been discounted. The property was first listed at €200,000 (roughly $238,000) in 2021. According to Idealista.com, the price has now been reduced to €150,000 (approximately $179,000). The village...
New Initiative Seeks to Exempt California Seniors from Property Taxes
The growing grassroots revolt against property taxes is taking root in California with a new initiative to exempt homeowners ages 60 and older from paying property taxes on their primary residences. ABC10.com reports the office of California's Secretary of State...
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Stephen Miran Resigns White House Job to Remain on Fed’s Board of Governors
Miran has repeatedly dissented with the majority of the board in arguing for more robust rate cuts. Continue Reading Stephen Miran Resigns White House Job to Remain on Fed’s Board of Governors
Report: Builders Planning to Develop 1 Million ‘Trump Homes’
A White House official said the administration was not considering this program. Continue Reading Report: Builders Planning to Develop 1 Million ‘Trump Homes’
FHFA’s Pulte on Fannie-Freddie IPO: ‘We Don’t Have to Do That’
“We are ready to go when and if the president decides he wants to do that,” Pulte said. Continue Reading FHFA’s Pulte on Fannie-Freddie IPO: ‘We Don’t Have to Do That’
Houston Realtors Drop Plan to Include Flood Risk Data in Listings
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s official flood maps to assess risk in Texas’ Harris County have not been updated since 2007. Continue Reading Houston Realtors Drop Plan to Include Flood Risk Data in Listings
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Williston Financial Group Teams with Gold Capital Partners to Launch New Title and Escrow Firm
Metro United is launching operations in Arizona with scheduled expansion into multiple states in early 2026. Continue Reading Williston Financial Group Teams with Gold Capital Partners to Launch New Title and Escrow Firm
Mickey Rourke Denies Being Behind GoFundMe Campaign to Avoid Eviction
“It is embarrassing, but I’m sure I’ll get over it like everything else,” he said. Continue Reading Mickey Rourke Denies Being Behind GoFundMe Campaign to Avoid Eviction
Trump Seeks to Ban Institutional Investors from Single-Family Housing Market
“People live in homes, not corporations,” said Trump. Continue Reading Trump Seeks to Ban Institutional Investors from Single-Family Housing Market
Mortgage Application Activity Starts 2026 with a Whimper
The FHA share of total applications increased to 20.0% from 18.4% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Starts 2026 with a Whimper
SEC Reportedly Probing Owner of Austin Real Estate Firm for Securities Fraud
Alan Stalcup said he welcomed the SEC’s investigation, stating he and his companies were the victim of “defamatory fictions.” Continue Reading SEC Reportedly Probing Owner of Austin Real Estate Firm for Securities Fraud
Walker & Dunlop Partners with Pretium on Affordable Housing Bridge Loan Joint Venture
The initiative will originate flexible, short-term first-mortgage bridge loans for properties that are being acquired, refinanced, or prepared for long-term government-affordable programs. Continue Reading Walker & Dunlop Partners with Pretium on Affordable Housing Bridge Loan Joint Venture
Healthpeak Properties to Launch Publicly Traded Senior Housing REIT
Healthpeak plans to contribute its 34-community, 10,422-unit senior housing portfolio to Janus Living and will serve as its external manager. Continue Reading Healthpeak Properties to Launch Publicly Traded Senior Housing REIT
Toronto Home Sales and Prices Declined in 2025 Amid Uptick in New Listings
A total of 62,433 home sales were transacted through the through Toronto Regional Real Estate Board’s (TRREB) MLS System during 2025, down by 11.2% from the 70,274 sales recorded in 2024. The decline in sales occurred despite the 10.1% year-over-year increase in the...
Julie Bowlen Named Chief Operating Officer at Yes Communities
Bowlen succeeds Karen Hamilton, who has retired after an 18-year tenure with the company. Continue Reading Julie Bowlen Named Chief Operating Officer at Yes Communities
4-Building Connecticut Office Park Sells for $58.5 Million
The property covers 945,000 square feet within the larger six-building, 1.5 million square feet Merritt 7 complex. Continue Reading 4-Building Connecticut Office Park Sells for $58.5 Million
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