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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
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
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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Early 18th Century Brooklyn Farmhouse to Become Museum
The house was part of the Underground Railroad system that sheltered enslaved people fleeing from the South. Continue Reading Early 18th Century Brooklyn Farmhouse to Become Museum
Texas Legislature Passes Property Tax Relief Bills
The property tax relief bills are part of a 1,056-page, $338 billion two-year budget. Continue Reading Texas Legislature Passes Property Tax Relief Bills
Report: $17.6 Trillion in Q1 Home Equity
The new data report also found the average introductory rate on second lien HELOCs dropped below 7.5% in March. Continue Reading Report: $17.6 Trillion in Q1 Home Equity
US Housing Market Has Nearly $700 Billion in Listings, a Record High
This new record was achieved as the US housing supply soared 16.7% year-over-year to a five-year high. Continue Reading US Housing Market Has Nearly $700 Billion in Listings, a Record High
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Cohen Realty Enterprises Foreclosure Auction to Include 2 Cinema Chains
Fortress Credit Corp. sued Cohen earlier this year for defaulting on a large loan backed by its properties. Continue Reading Cohen Realty Enterprises Foreclosure Auction to Include 2 Cinema Chains
CFPB Issues Warning on Contract-for-Deed Transactions
Contract-in-deed transactions are covered by the federal Truth in Lending Act. Continue Reading CFPB Issues Warning on Contract-for-Deed Transactions
Blink Fitness, with 101 Gyms in 7 States, Files for Bankruptcy
The company is owned by the luxury fitness group Equinox Holdings. Continue Reading Blink Fitness, with 101 Gyms in 7 States, Files for Bankruptcy
California Housing Affordability Sinks to 17-Year Low
On a year-over-year basis, statewide home prices jumped 9% from the second quarter of 2023. Continue Reading California Housing Affordability Sinks to 17-Year Low
Rents Decline in All Bedroom Counts for First Time in 4 Years
The overall rental vacancy rate has remained at 6.6% for four consecutive quarters. Continue Reading Rents Decline in All Bedroom Counts for First Time in 4 Years
HUD Launches New Initiatives to Expand Affordable Housing
HUD launched a $250 million “Legacy Challenge” for transformative housing investments through the Section 108 Loan Guarantee. Continue Reading HUD Launches New Initiatives to Expand Affordable Housing
Andrew J. Sossen Rejoins Starwood Capital Group as Senior Managing Director
Sossen left the company in 2023 to work for a vertically integrated private equity firm. Continue Reading Andrew J. Sossen Rejoins Starwood Capital Group as Senior Managing Director
Glasshouse Realty Group Recruits Tom Kretz to Build Commercial Division
Kretz comes to Glasshouse after finalizing the sale of his co-ownership stake in Irongate Inc. Realtors. Continue Reading Glasshouse Realty Group Recruits Tom Kretz to Build Commercial Division
Nearly 90% of Metro Areas Recorded Q2 Home Price Gains
On the flip side, nearly 10% of markets experienced home price declines in the second quarter. Continue Reading Nearly 90% of Metro Areas Recorded Q2 Home Price Gains
California Bill Would Mandate Time Limit on Homebuyer Agent Contracts
Currently, 19 states require buyer representation agreements. Continue Reading California Bill Would Mandate Time Limit on Homebuyer Agent Contracts
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