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LA Mansion That Was Once the Most Expensive Listed Home is Headed to Foreclosure Auction
The property’s last owner was financier Gary Winnick, who acquired it in 2000 for $94 million. Continue Reading LA Mansion That Was Once the Most Expensive Listed Home is Headed to Foreclosure Auction
LA Mansion That Was Once the Most Expensive Listed Home is Headed to Foreclosure Auction
The property’s last owner was financier Gary Winnick, who acquired it in 2000 for $94 million. Continue Reading LA Mansion That Was Once the Most Expensive Listed Home is Headed to Foreclosure Auction
Ohio’s Governor and Attorney General Pursue Rival Property Tax Reform Initiatives
Ohio’s governor and attorney general have respectively launched property tax reform initiatives that are designed to quell the growing discontent regarding how property owners are being taxed. Gov. Mike DeWine announced the formation of his Property Tax Reform Working...
Court Overturns Mortgage Fraud Conviction of Ex-Baltimore State’s Attorney
A federal appeals court overturned the mortgage fraud conviction of former Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby but upheld two perjury convictions relating to her case. The Philadelphia Tribune reports the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals issued a 2-1 decision that...
13th Century English Manor (Complete with Moat) Now Listed for $4.38 Million
An English manor located on an estate that was created when Richard the Lionheart was the reigning monarch has been listed for sale at $4.38 million. Kent Online reports the 24-acre historic estate of St John’s Jerusalem in Sutton-at-Hone, near Farningham, is based on...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Single-Family Housing Starts Down 2.1%
Single-family housing completions in April were at a rate of 943,000, down 8% from the revised March rate of 1.02 million. Continue Reading Single-Family Housing Starts Down 2.1%
Ginnie Mae’s MBS Portfolio Reached $2.74 Trillion in April
The April issuance encompassed $42.2 billion in total MBS, resulting in a net portfolio growth of $10.6 billion. Continue Reading Ginnie Mae’s MBS Portfolio Reached $2.74 Trillion in April
Canadian Home Sales Flattened in April
The non-seasonally adjusted national average home price was $679,866 in April, down 3.9% from one year before. Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales Flattened in April
Vietnam Approves Trump Organization’s Golf Resort Real Estate Project
The projects will encompass a golf course the size 336 American football fields, residential areas, commercial spaces and parks. Continue Reading Vietnam Approves Trump Organization’s Golf Resort Real Estate Project
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A Phil Hall Op-Ed: 10 Questions for the Biden-Trump Debate
Ten real estate-related questions for the two presumptive presidential candidates. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: 10 Questions for the Biden-Trump Debate
Canadian Realtor Fined $3,000 for Anti-Transgender Social Media Posts
The ruling stated Murray Kurtenbach “published posts on his Facebook page perpetuating transphobia.” Continue Reading Canadian Realtor Fined $3,000 for Anti-Transgender Social Media Posts
Alabama Home Sales Up for Fourth Consecutive Month
The median sales price in May fell by $23,692 to $204,184, a 10.4% year-over-year decline. Continue Reading Alabama Home Sales Up for Fourth Consecutive Month
Justin Timberlake Sells 127-Acre Tennessee Property at Discount
The singer/actor listed the property last summer for $10 million. Continue Reading Justin Timberlake Sells 127-Acre Tennessee Property at Discount
Redfin: Only 39% of Renters Can Afford a Median-Priced Apartment
During May, the $1,653 median apartment asking rent in May was $47 below its record high. Continue Reading Redfin: Only 39% of Renters Can Afford a Median-Priced Apartment
Treasury Department Rolls Out New Initiative to Increase Housing Affordability
“Given the scale of the challenge, we must and will continue to do more,” said Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Continue Reading Treasury Department Rolls Out New Initiative to Increase Housing Affordability
Joe Jaeger, New Orleans Hotelier and Developer, Dies at 77
Jaeger would often describe himself as “just a plumber from the Ninth Ward.” Continue Reading Joe Jaeger, New Orleans Hotelier and Developer, Dies at 77
Home Depot Foundation Grants $9M to Provide Housing for Homeless Veterans
The funds will support the construction of more than 300 new housing units and the repair of nearly 200 additional units. Continue Reading Home Depot Foundation Grants $9M to Provide Housing for Homeless Veterans
CBRE to Combine Project Management Business with Turner & Townsend Subsidiary
The combined business will be led by Turner & Townsend CEO Vincent Clancy. Continue Reading CBRE to Combine Project Management Business with Turner & Townsend Subsidiary
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 17-21
Disappointing housing and personal finance data reports, property tax breaks for an unlikely business and a land transfer that rights a historic wrong. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 17-21
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