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Q3 Texas Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
The median home price of $335,000 was down by 1.5% from the third quarter in 2024. Continue Reading Q3 Texas Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
Q3 Texas Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
The median home price of $335,000 was down by 1.5% from the third quarter in 2024. Continue Reading Q3 Texas Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
Foreign Purchases of American Homes Up 33%
American real estate is still considered to be a great investment by foreign buyers – according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) 2025 International Transactions in US Residential Real Estate report, overseas buyers acquired $56 billion worth of existing...
Realtor.com’s Parent Company Acquires Zenlist
Realtor.com’s parent company, Move Inc., has acquired Zenlist, a real estate technology business that provides collaborative search and productivity tools designed for agents and their clients. The terms of the deal were not disclosed and Zenlist's employees will...
Mike Simonsen Named Chief Economist at Compass
Compass Inc. (NYSE: COMP) has hired Mike Simonsen as its first-ever chief economist. Simonsen, who was previously the founder and CEO of Altos Research, will be tasked with elevating Compass' market reports and power its data-driven content. "Mike is the best in the...
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Real Estate Broker Announces Bid to Become Maine Governor
David Jones is the broker-owner of the Augusta-based F.O. Bailey Real Estate. Continue Reading Real Estate Broker Announces Bid to Become Maine Governor
New Books Focus on Section 1031 Exchanges, Selling Commercial Real Estate
All proceeds from the Louis J. Rogers’ book sales will benefit the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University. Continue Reading New Books Focus on Section 1031 Exchanges, Selling Commercial Real Estate
Zillow Announces Timeline for New Listing Standards
The Seattle-headquartered company announced the standards will go into effect on May 28. Continue Reading Zillow Announces Timeline for New Listing Standards
New Reports Highlight Michigan’s Affordable Homeownership and Power Outages
Michigan recorded over 12,000 major power outage events and more than 34,000 hours per year without electricity between 2019 and 2023. Continue Reading New Reports Highlight Michigan’s Affordable Homeownership and Power Outages
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David Schreiber Named Chief Investment Officer at Cullinan Properties
Schreiber currently serves as vice chairman for Urban Land Institute’s national Commercial and Retail Development Council. Continue Reading David Schreiber Named Chief Investment Officer at Cullinan Properties
JD Vance: ‘Absurd Cost of Housing is the Result of So Many Failures’
“Joe Biden’s inflation crisis, my friends, is really an affordability crisis,” he said. Continue Reading JD Vance: ‘Absurd Cost of Housing is the Result of So Many Failures’
California Home Sales Edged Lower in June
The million-dollar-and-higher market segment rose year-over-year in June by 2%. Continue Reading California Home Sales Edged Lower in June
Proposed Law Would Require Air Conditioning for All NYC Tenants
Roughly 350 New Yorkers die from heat-related illnesses each summer. Continue Reading Proposed Law Would Require Air Conditioning for All NYC Tenants
HUD Proposes New Rule for Governing FHA Mortgage Note Sales
HUD is requesting public comment on its proposal by Sept. 16. Continue Reading HUD Proposes New Rule for Governing FHA Mortgage Note Sales
Canadian Housing Starts Down 9% in June
Montreal housing starts soared by 226% June year-over-year. Continue Reading Canadian Housing Starts Down 9% in June
Insurtech Embroker Offers Coverage Program for Real Estate Agents and Brokers
“Real estate as a profession is facing radical change,” said CEO Ben Jennings. Continue Reading Insurtech Embroker Offers Coverage Program for Real Estate Agents and Brokers
Motto Mortgage Opens First New Hampshire Office
The new office was established by David Duplessis, who brings 35 years of industry experience. Continue Reading Motto Mortgage Opens First New Hampshire Office
Waltz, a Fintech Start-Up, Offers Platform for Foreign Investors in US Residential Real Estate
“Investing in anything nowadays takes just a few clicks, unless you’re a foreign citizen investing in U.S. property,” said Yuval Golan, founder and CEO of Waltz. Continue Reading Waltz, a Fintech Start-Up, Offers Platform for Foreign Investors in US Residential Real Estate
Foreign Buyers Purchasing Fewer (But More Expensive) US Existing Homes
At $1.3 million, Chinese buyers had the highest average purchase price. Continue Reading Foreign Buyers Purchasing Fewer (But More Expensive) US Existing Homes
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