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MCB Real Estate Makes New Acquisition Offer for Whitestone REIT
Whitestone did not immediately issue a public comment on the offer. Continue Reading MCB Real Estate Makes New Acquisition Offer for Whitestone REIT
MCB Real Estate Makes New Acquisition Offer for Whitestone REIT
Whitestone did not immediately issue a public comment on the offer. Continue Reading MCB Real Estate Makes New Acquisition Offer for Whitestone REIT
Canadian Housing Starts Up Slightly
Canadian housing starts posted a 0.4% uptick in June from May, according to data from the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The seasonally adjusted annualized rate of housing starts rose to 283,734 units last month from a revised 282,705 units. Actual...
Realtors Relief Foundation Allocates $500,000 to Help Texas Flooding Victims
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced the Realtors Relief Foundation (RRF) is providing $500,000 to assist the victims of the July 4 flooding disaster in south central Texas along the Guadalupe River. Texas Realtors will distribute the RRF grant among...
Builder Confidence Inches Up Slightly
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes warmed slightly in July with the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, but full-blown optimism was weighed down by elevated interest rates and uncertainty over the economy. The National...
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Penn State to Close 7 Campuses
The board voted 25 to 8 to close the DuBois, Fayette, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Shenango Wilkes-Barre and York campuses. Continue Reading Penn State to Close 7 Campuses
Home Sales and Prices Down in Florida
The statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes last month was $412,734, down 4% from the previous year. Continue Reading Home Sales and Prices Down in Florida
Report: Connecticut’s Severe Housing Shortage Was a Long Time in the Making
The state’s price increases of 63.7% over the past five years outpaced the national average of 55.5%. Continue Reading Report: Connecticut’s Severe Housing Shortage Was a Long Time in the Making
New York State Records 6.2% Drop in Home Sales
The state’s median price of homes increased for the 21st straight month. Continue Reading New York State Records 6.2% Drop in Home Sales
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Real Estate Leaders Push Back at Biden’s Rent Control Proposals
MBA’s Bob Broeksmit slammed Biden’s “politically motivated and self-defeating” proposals. Continue Reading Real Estate Leaders Push Back at Biden’s Rent Control Proposals
The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Are…
Eight of the 10 worst cities for first-time homebuyers were in California. Continue Reading The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Are…
Zillow: Price Cuts on One-in-Four Listings in June
Nearly one-quarter of listings (24.5%) received a price cut during June, according to new data from Zillow (NASDAQ:Z, ZG). Last month’s share marked the highest rate at this time of year since Zillow began tracking this data in 2018. Zillow also noted that home value...
Report: Swing State Homebuyers Paying 92% More on Housing Payments Since 2020
The median home-sale price in swing states has increased nearly 40% since 2020. Continue Reading Report: Swing State Homebuyers Paying 92% More on Housing Payments Since 2020
FHLBank Chicago Offers $50 Million in Interest Rate Subsidies to Expand Affordable Housing
FHLBank Chicago has already committed more than $110 million in community investment support in 2024. Continue Reading FHLBank Chicago Offers $50 Million in Interest Rate Subsidies to Expand Affordable Housing
Century Communities Revives Online Homebuying Sales Event
Among the benefits of the event are discounts of up to 25% off rates with competitive financing and rate lock programs. Continue Reading Century Communities Revives Online Homebuying Sales Event
Report: Biden to Unveil New Rent Control Proposal
Biden’s proposal would remove a tax benefit from landlords who increase their tenants’ rent more than 5% each year. Continue Reading Report: Biden to Unveil New Rent Control Proposal
43-Year-Old Realtor Becomes Viral Hit Thanks to Video Edited by Gen Z Employee
The unlikely editing to the video is part of an online trend called “Letting Gen Z Edit My Videos.” Continue Reading 43-Year-Old Realtor Becomes Viral Hit Thanks to Video Edited by Gen Z Employee
Four MLSs in Florida Launch Coast 2 Coast MLS Data Share
A fifth group, the Hernando County Association of Realtors, will join the data share towards the end of 2024. Continue Reading Four MLSs in Florida Launch Coast 2 Coast MLS Data Share
Survey: Two-Thirds of Americans Admit to Hiding from Their Neighbors
The survey found that men are more likely to interact with neighbors than women. Continue Reading Survey: Two-Thirds of Americans Admit to Hiding from Their Neighbors
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