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New Data Reports Find Easing in Home Prices
“New York again led all metros with a 6.1% annual gain, followed by Chicago at 5.9% and Cleveland at 4.7%,” said Nicholas Godec of S&P Dow Jones Indices. Continue Reading New Data Reports Find Easing in Home Prices
New Data Reports Find Easing in Home Prices
“New York again led all metros with a 6.1% annual gain, followed by Chicago at 5.9% and Cleveland at 4.7%,” said Nicholas Godec of S&P Dow Jones Indices. Continue Reading New Data Reports Find Easing in Home Prices
New Partnership Seeks to Educate Prospective Homebuyers
CBC Mortgage Agency has teamed with Guild Mortgage on a national initiative to expand homeownership through financial literacy events. The Future Homebuyer Initiative will consist of 10 events across the country designed to provide financial literacy, credit...
BlackRock Acquires ElmTree Funds
BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK) announced it is acquiring ElmTree Funds, a St. Louis-based net-lease real estate investment firm with $7.3 billion in total assets under management. The financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Founded in 2011, ElmTree has...
Ex-NYPD Detective Among Trio Charged in Bronx Deed Theft Scheme
A former New York Police Department (NYPD) detective was among three individuals arrested for a deed theft scheme in the Bronx, New York. The retired detective, Chenenne Guevarra-Francis, teamed with his mother Barbara Guevarra-Francis, a retired nurse, and attorney...
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Alexander Brothers Face Wider Indictments in Sex Trafficking Case
The brothers’ defense lawyers rebuked the charges. Continue Reading Alexander Brothers Face Wider Indictments in Sex Trafficking Case
FirstService Residential Acquires Core Real Estate Group
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Continue Reading FirstService Residential Acquires Core Real Estate Group
Mortgage Fraud Criminal Probe Opened Against NY AG Letitia James
James called the allegations “baseless” and claimed it was part of President Trump’s “revenge tour.” Continue Reading Mortgage Fraud Criminal Probe Opened Against NY AG Letitia James
Hilltop Residential Launches Multifamily Development Division
The company has appointed Eric Overton as managing partner of Hilltop Residential Development. Continue Reading Hilltop Residential Launches Multifamily Development Division
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Listing Recommends Buyers Bring a Hazmat Suit for House Tour
There is honesty, and then there is brutal honesty, and then there is Ash Swarts, a sales consultant with Australia’s O’Neil Real Estate who authored a listing for a home in the Perth suburb of Kelmscott. According to the Daily Mail, Swarts’ listing acknowledged the...
Upstate NY Island with Celebrity Past Listed for Nearly $3 Million
The property was once owned by actress/model Brooke Shields. Continue Reading Upstate NY Island with Celebrity Past Listed for Nearly $3 Million
Hotel Void to Be Filled in Connecticut’s Largest City
Bridgeport’s last hotel, a Holiday Inn, closed in January 2022. Continue Reading Hotel Void to Be Filled in Connecticut’s Largest City
RE/MAX: Increased Inventory and New Listings Help Fuel Rising Home Sales
The number of newly listed homes was up 5.3% from April and was 15.1% compared to May 2023. Continue Reading RE/MAX: Increased Inventory and New Listings Help Fuel Rising Home Sales
San Jose to Allow Homeowners to Sell ADUs
San Jose’s ADU sales will begin on July 18. Continue Reading San Jose to Allow Homeowners to Sell ADUs
Douglas Elliman Released from Batton 2 Lawsuit
Howard Hanna and HomeServices of America were previously voluntarily dismissed from the two Batton homebuyer commission lawsuits. Continue Reading Douglas Elliman Released from Batton 2 Lawsuit
Cleveland Fed’s Mester Wants More Good Inflation Data Before Rate Cuts
Mester is stepping down from the Cleveland Fed on June 30. Continue Reading Cleveland Fed’s Mester Wants More Good Inflation Data Before Rate Cuts
MBA: Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases Up 13.8% in May
The average loan size for new homes decreased from $405,490 in April to $400,150 in May. Continue Reading MBA: Mortgage Applications for New Home Purchases Up 13.8% in May
Chris Black Named CFO at Inside Real Estate
Black has more than two decades of CFO experience. Continue Reading Chris Black Named CFO at Inside Real Estate
Chris Pratt Slashes Price on Pacific Palisades Estate
Pratt’s residence was featured on the Netflix series “Get Organized with the Home Edit.” Continue Reading Chris Pratt Slashes Price on Pacific Palisades Estate
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