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New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up 3.1% in November
The average loan size for new homes decreased from $381,404 in October to $378,063 in November. Continue Reading New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up 3.1% in November
New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up 3.1% in November
The average loan size for new homes decreased from $381,404 in October to $378,063 in November. Continue Reading New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up 3.1% in November
New Platform Launched for Foreign Buyers in Saudi Arabian Real Estate Market
Saudi Arabia’s Real Estate General Authority (REGA) has launched "Saudi Properties" as the official platform for all real estate ownership transactions by non-Saudis within the kingdom. The new platform comes ahead of the Non-Saudi Property Ownership Law that goes...
Ares Commercial Real Estate Acquires 20-Property Industrial Portfolio
Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (NYSE: ACRE) has acquired a light manufacturing industrial portfolio of 20 properties in eight states. The portfolio totals more than three million square feet, with properties ranging from 16,000 to 500,000 square feet. The...
Government Watchdog Agency Opens Probe into FHFA’s Pulte
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is opening an investigation into Bill Pulte to determine if he abused his authority as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) by ordering investigations into perceived political enemies of President Trump....
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Japan to Create National Database Tracking Foreign Ownership of Real Estate
The new database comes in the wake of growing public concerns over increasing foreign acquisitions of Japanese land and water sources. Continue Reading Japan to Create National Database Tracking Foreign Ownership of Real Estate
Data Analysis Warns of Havoc in DeSantis Plan to End Florida Property Taxes
As of October, Florida home values were down about 3% from the same month in 2022. Continue Reading Data Analysis Warns of Havoc in DeSantis Plan to End Florida Property Taxes
Former Realtors Association Executive Arrested on 45 Embezzlement Counts
Shauna Marie Love was executive officer of California’s Tuolumne County Association of Realtors. Continue Reading Former Realtors Association Executive Arrested on 45 Embezzlement Counts
Iowa Governor Says She’s Considering Property Tax Freeze for Seniors
“We have to see what the numbers look like,” said Gov. Kim Reynolds. Continue Reading Iowa Governor Says She’s Considering Property Tax Freeze for Seniors
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Related to Build $7 Billion Michigan Data Center for OpenAI-Oracle’s Stargate Project
Related will build the facilities and infrastructure for this project while Oracle will lease the campus. Continue Reading Related to Build $7 Billion Michigan Data Center for OpenAI-Oracle’s Stargate Project
Carrington Holding Company Acquires Reliance First Capital
The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading Carrington Holding Company Acquires Reliance First Capital
New White Paper Considers the Role of AI Tools in Luxury Real Estate Sales
Case studies on how early adopters are already using AI are included. Continue Reading New White Paper Considers the Role of AI Tools in Luxury Real Estate Sales
New Wave of Online Fraudsters Target Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market
THE UAE capital is witnessing a resurgence in fraudulent advertisements on social media promising properties being offered at discounted prices. Continue Reading New Wave of Online Fraudsters Target Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market
Luxury Home Sales Up 5% in September
The only two metros where prices dropped were Tampa, Florida (-3.3% to $1.45 million) and Oakland, California (-2.2% to $2.9 million). Continue Reading Luxury Home Sales Up 5% in September
Illinois Home Sales Up 4.6% Year-Over-Year
The monthly median price of $301,000 in September was 3.8% higher than $290,000 from one year before. Continue Reading Illinois Home Sales Up 4.6% Year-Over-Year
Realtor.com to Debut FlyAround, Offering 360-Degree Views of Properties
Roll out is slated over the next few weeks. Continue Reading Realtor.com to Debut FlyAround, Offering 360-Degree Views of Properties
Mortgage Rates Drop for Fourth Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.17% as of Oct. 30. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop for Fourth Straight Week
DeSantis Continues Blasting Florida GOP on Multiple Property Tax Proposals
“There’s not one proposal that would get people excited about,” said DeSantis. Continue Reading DeSantis Continues Blasting Florida GOP on Multiple Property Tax Proposals
National Vacancy and Zombie Foreclosure Rates Decline
The number of zombie properties rose quarter-over-quarter in 21 states and the District of Columbia. Continue Reading National Vacancy and Zombie Foreclosure Rates Decline
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