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New Study Tracks 10-Year Decline in Quebec’s Home Affordability Levels
Ten years ago, it took Quebec buyers about three years to save for the down payment, whereas it now takes five years. Continue Reading New Study Tracks 10-Year Decline in Quebec’s Home Affordability Levels
New Study Tracks 10-Year Decline in Quebec’s Home Affordability Levels
Ten years ago, it took Quebec buyers about three years to save for the down payment, whereas it now takes five years. Continue Reading New Study Tracks 10-Year Decline in Quebec’s Home Affordability Levels
California Home Affordability Improves Slightly From One Year Ago
Only 15% of California households could afford to purchase the $905,680 median-priced home in the second quarter, down from 17% in the first quarter and up slightly from 14% in the second quarter of 2024. According to data from the California Association of Realtors...
FHLBank San Francisco Invests $10 Million to Preserve Affordable Housing in Phoenix
The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) announced a $10 million investment in a Freddie Mac bond issuance that will support the continuing affordability of 436 housing units for low-income residents in Phoenix. The new investment follows...
Newmark in Alliance Agreement with Mountain West
Newmark Group Inc. (NASDAQ: NMRK) announced an alliance agreement with Mountain West Commercial Real Estate, a brokerage focused on the Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah and Wyoming markets. Under the terms of this alliance, Mountain West will operate as Newmark Mountain...
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Latvia Bans Property Purchases by Russia and Belarus Nationals
Earlier this year, Finland created a new law prohibiting property acquisition by Russian nationals. Continue Reading Latvia Bans Property Purchases by Russia and Belarus Nationals
Grocery Chain Threatens to Close All Stores if NYC Elects Socialist Mayor
John Catsimatidis declared, “We can’t compete with Mamdani opening city run supermarkets for free.” Continue Reading Grocery Chain Threatens to Close All Stores if NYC Elects Socialist Mayor
Massachusetts CPA Pleads Guilty to Role in Commercial Lender Fraud
Chrstine Gendron pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud Continue Reading Massachusetts CPA Pleads Guilty to Role in Commercial Lender Fraud
New Orleans’ Historic Carver Theatre to be Sold at Auction
The property spans 17,613 square feet on two floors with bar and concession areas, private balconies, a backstage “Green Room”, and secure parking. Continue Reading New Orleans’ Historic Carver Theatre to be Sold at Auction
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Bill Ackman Mulls Taking Howard Hughes Corp. Private
Ackman’s announcement comes one week after he canceled the initial public offering for Pershing Square USA. Continue Reading Bill Ackman Mulls Taking Howard Hughes Corp. Private
Phil Hawkins Named CEO at California Association of Realtors
Hawkins joins CAR from the Pacific West Association of Realtors, where he served as chief executive. Continue Reading Phil Hawkins Named CEO at California Association of Realtors
Tech Trends: How Zillow is Using Artificial Intelligence
An overview of how Zillow is utilizing artificial intelligence. Continue Reading Tech Trends: How Zillow is Using Artificial Intelligence
Biden Seeks to Speed Preservation Reviews for Historic Buildings
Most interior renovation projects would be exempt from the review process. Continue Reading Biden Seeks to Speed Preservation Reviews for Historic Buildings
Extremist Climate Activists Vandalize Lionel Messi’s Ibiza Mansion
Futuro Vegetal insisted the Argentine athlete’s residence was an “illegal construction.” Continue Reading Extremist Climate Activists Vandalize Lionel Messi’s Ibiza Mansion
Mortgage Rates Plunge to Lowest Level in Over a Year
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.47% as of Aug. 8. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Plunge to Lowest Level in Over a Year
Report: Trump Planning New Real Estate Crypto Project
The project would use blockchain infrastructure to tokenize ownership stakes in real estate assets. Continue Reading Report: Trump Planning New Real Estate Crypto Project
Report: Total US Home Value at $49.6 Trillion Record High
Cape Coral, Florida, was the only major metro with a year-over-year decline in total home value. Continue Reading Report: Total US Home Value at $49.6 Trillion Record High
Zillow Promotes Jeremy Wacksman to CEO
He succeeds co-founder Rich Barton, who remains on the Zillow board and becomes co-executive chairman. Continue Reading Zillow Promotes Jeremy Wacksman to CEO
Farmer Mac Relocates DC HQ
Farmer Mac said the office was designed to mirror its “commitment to a strong workplace culture and sustainability.” Continue Reading Farmer Mac Relocates DC HQ
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