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More Than Two-Thirds of EU Households are Homeowners
Germany was the only EU country where tenants (53% of the population) were in greater numbers than homeowners. Continue Reading More Than Two-Thirds of EU Households are Homeowners
More Than Two-Thirds of EU Households are Homeowners
Germany was the only EU country where tenants (53% of the population) were in greater numbers than homeowners. Continue Reading More Than Two-Thirds of EU Households are Homeowners
Real Brokerage to Host Free Coaching Program to Boost Productivity
The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX) has unveiled Agent BreakThru, a free, eight-week virtual coaching program designed to help real estate agents accelerate productivity, boost client retention and elevate their businesses. According to the Miami-based company,...
Florida Real Estate Investor Sentenced for $6.29 Million Tax Fraud
A Florida real estate investor was sentenced to three years in federal prison for making false and fraudulent statements on tax returns. According to court documents, Brian Davison was the co-founder and former CEO of the Tampa-based real estate investment firm...
Jennifer Beeston Debuts ’60-Minute Homebuyer’ Course
Mortgage originator and YouTube personality Jennifer Beeston has debuted her new, free "60-Minute Homebuyer" course designed to provide financial literacy to prospective homeowners. Now available at www.60minhomebuyer.com, the course offers an overview on how credit...
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Fed’s Bowman Open to Supporting July Rate Cut
Bowman follows Fed Governor Christopher Waller, who stated last Friday that the central bank was “in the position” to enact a rate cut “as early as July.” Continue Reading Fed’s Bowman Open to Supporting July Rate Cut
Connecticut Governor Vetoes Affordable Housing Bill
“I’m not happy with the local red tape, but I want the towns to take the lead,” said Gov. Ned Lamont. Continue Reading Connecticut Governor Vetoes Affordable Housing Bill
Compass Sues Zillow Over ‘Anticompetitive’ Ban on Private Listings
“No one company should have the power to ban agents or listings simply because they don’t follow that company’s business model,” said Compass CEO Robert Reffkin. Continue Reading Compass Sues Zillow Over ‘Anticompetitive’ Ban on Private Listings
Existing Home Sales Up in May
The median existing home price for May was $422,800, up 1.3% from the $417,200 price set one year earlier. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Up in May
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Fewer Foreign Buyers Are Purchasing Texas Homes
About 37% of international buyers of Texas houses came from Mexico. Continue Reading Fewer Foreign Buyers Are Purchasing Texas Homes
Builder Confidence at 8-Month Low
Nonetheless, the NAHB is expecting a rosier near future. Continue Reading Builder Confidence at 8-Month Low
CBRE Adjusts 2024 Hotel Forecast, Citing Economic Conditions
CBRE is now projecting a 1.2% increase in revenue per available room growth for 2024. Continue Reading CBRE Adjusts 2024 Hotel Forecast, Citing Economic Conditions
Mortgage Rates Record Slight Uptick
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.49% as of Aug. 15, up from last week when it averaged 6.49%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Record Slight Uptick
Trump Organization Plans Residential and Retail Project for Florida Golf Resort
The new project, which would carry the Trump brand, is budgeted at costing between $2.5 billion and $3 billion. Continue Reading Trump Organization Plans Residential and Retail Project for Florida Golf Resort
Foreclosure Activity Up During July
Nationwide, one in every 4,414 housing units had a foreclosure filing last month. Continue Reading Foreclosure Activity Up During July
UBS to Close Real Estate Fund Focused on Office Market
The market value of the fund’s assets decreased 12% during the first half of the year. Continue Reading UBS to Close Real Estate Fund Focused on Office Market
SEC Charges Todd Burkhalter and His Firm With $300 Million Real Estate Ponzi Scheme
The complaint also named Jacqueline Burkhalter, Burkhalter’s spouse, and several related entities as relief defendants Continue Reading SEC Charges Todd Burkhalter and His Firm With $300 Million Real Estate Ponzi Scheme
Former DC Housing Authority Director Files Lawsuit, Claiming She Was Harassed Into Resigning
In January 2023, Brenda Donald received a $41,250 bonus – the highest payment provided by her contract. Continue Reading Former DC Housing Authority Director Files Lawsuit, Claiming She Was Harassed Into Resigning
Senior Living Provider LCS Announces Leadership Changes
Chris Bird, LCS’ president and chief operating officer, will succeed Joel Nelson as CEO. Continue Reading Senior Living Provider LCS Announces Leadership Changes
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