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DC-Area Brokerage Reverie Residential Expands to Southern New Hampshire
The brokerage has focused on the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia, and Maryland since 2011. Continue Reading DC-Area Brokerage Reverie Residential Expands to Southern New Hampshire
DC-Area Brokerage Reverie Residential Expands to Southern New Hampshire
The brokerage has focused on the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia, and Maryland since 2011. Continue Reading DC-Area Brokerage Reverie Residential Expands to Southern New Hampshire
Del Webb Breaks Ground on 55+ Community in Austin Suburb
The homebuilder Del Webb, a PulteGroup Inc. (NYSE: PHM) brand, has broken ground on a new 55+ community in the Austin suburb of Bastrop, Texas. Del Webb Lost Pines will be located within The Colony, a master-planned community. The first phase of construction will...
Historic Masonic Temple in Oakland Listed for Sale
A historic Masonic temple in Oakland, California, is being marketed for the first time since its opening in 1927. The Scottish Rite Temple is an 85,000-square-foot building spanning four levels and multiple spaces. Based on a 1.46-acre parcel, the site features...
Georgia’s Fulton County Proposes 12.5% Property Tax Hike to Finance Jail Upgrades
The board of commissioners of Georgia’s Fulton County is proposing a 12.5% hike in property taxes to cover the costs of funding the county jail. Atlanta First News reports the proposal involved an increase in the millage rate by one point to 9.87 mills, which would be...
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Bank of America to Open 150 New Financial Centers
The bank opened a new flagship financial center at 2 Bryant Park in New York City. Continue Reading Bank of America to Open 150 New Financial Centers
Grassroots Movement Seeks to Abolish Ohio’s Property Taxes
Gov. Mike DeWine opposes this initiative. Continue Reading Grassroots Movement Seeks to Abolish Ohio’s Property Taxes
Mortgage Application Activity and Delinquencies Are Rising
The refinance share of mortgage activity decreased to 36.4% of total applications from 37.1% the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity and Delinquencies Are Rising
California Approves 17% Rate Hike by State Farm
The rate increase is lower than the insurer’s request for a 21.8% hike. Continue Reading California Approves 17% Rate Hike by State Farm
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Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Debt Outstanding Up in Q1
Multifamily mortgage debt alone increased to $2.10 trillion from the fourth quarter of 2023. Continue Reading Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Debt Outstanding Up in Q1
Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty to $54.7M in Mortgage Fraud Scams
Aron Puretz faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison. Continue Reading Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty to $54.7M in Mortgage Fraud Scams
Zillow: US Needs 4.5 Million Homes to Cover the Housing Shortage
During 2022, 1.4 million homes were built, but the number of U.S. families increased by 1.8 million that year. Continue Reading Zillow: US Needs 4.5 Million Homes to Cover the Housing Shortage
Redfin: Home Price Acceleration Has Cooled
On a year-over-year basis, home prices were up by 7.2%. Continue Reading Redfin: Home Price Acceleration Has Cooled
Realtor.com Targets Buyer’s Agent Campaign at Underserved Communities
The campaign’s target audience includes “BIPOC, AANHPI, Hispanic, LGBTQ+, first-time, Veteran, and lower-income buyers.” Continue Reading Realtor.com Targets Buyer’s Agent Campaign at Underserved Communities
Mill Creek Residential Acquires 290-Unit Apartment Community in Austin
The 290-unit, three-story community was built in 1997. Continue Reading Mill Creek Residential Acquires 290-Unit Apartment Community in Austin
New Zealand Real Estate Agent Faces Revoked License for Refusing Indigenous Values Training Course
Janet Dickson argued Māori land was not covered in her practice. Continue Reading New Zealand Real Estate Agent Faces Revoked License for Refusing Indigenous Values Training Course
Sen. JD Vance: ’20 Million Illegal Aliens’ Preventing Affordable Homeownership
The Ohio Republican responded to anti-Trump comments by a financial journalist. Continue Reading Sen. JD Vance: ’20 Million Illegal Aliens’ Preventing Affordable Homeownership
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Wrong Award?
Editor Phil Hall opines about an award given to a mortgage industry executive with a history of callous mass firings. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The Wrong Award?
NAR Cites June 18 Opt-In Deadline on Settlement Agreement
Brokerages with a residential transaction volume in 2022 that exceeded $2 billion and all MLSs are required to opt in. Continue Reading NAR Cites June 18 Opt-In Deadline on Settlement Agreement
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