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Messaging Feature Added to Zillow App
Each listing conversation is organized in a single thread, reducing the app-hopping and missed messages. Continue Reading Messaging Feature Added to Zillow App
Messaging Feature Added to Zillow App
Each listing conversation is organized in a single thread, reducing the app-hopping and missed messages. Continue Reading Messaging Feature Added to Zillow App
Refinancing Fuels Upswing in Mortgage Application Activity
Mortgage application activity revved up for the week ending June 27 thanks to an increased level of refinancing, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased...
New Oregon Agency to Bolster State’s Housing Production
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has launched the Housing Accountability and Production Office (HAPO) to address the state’s housing shortage. HAPO was created last year through Senate Bill 1537 and will investigate complaints of non-compliance and work with local governments...
Florida Man Sentenced for Hijacking Company’s Control to Commit Real Estate Fraud Scams
A Florida scammer was sentenced to 18 years in prison followed by 12 years of probation for hijacking control of a company to commit multiple incidents involving deed theft and loan fraud. According to the charges brought against him, Robert Houston fraudulently...
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Realtor.com Launches New Marketing Campaign Starring Reba McIntire
This campaign will run across TV, digital and social and features a sponsorship of the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards. Continue Reading Realtor.com Launches New Marketing Campaign Starring Reba McIntire
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Invests $900 Million for More Control of Howard Hughes Holdings
The investment increases Pershing’s stake in Howard Hughes to 46.9% from its current 37.6%. Continue Reading Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Invests $900 Million for More Control of Howard Hughes Holdings
Homa, a New AI-Powered Homebuying Platform, Debuts in Florida
“Our vision is to modernize the homebuying process and make it more affordable by putting buyers in control,” said CEO Arman Jahaverian Continue Reading Homa, a New AI-Powered Homebuying Platform, Debuts in Florida
Survey: 43% of Canadian Homeowners Needed Family Assistance to Buy Their Property
The survey found half (50%) of its respondents saying that homeownership is less attainable than it was 12 months ago. Continue Reading Survey: 43% of Canadian Homeowners Needed Family Assistance to Buy Their Property
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NYC Reopens Section 8 Housing Wait List After 15-Year Closure
“Addressing our city’s housing crisis means using every tool our city has,” said Mayor Eric Adams. Continue Reading NYC Reopens Section 8 Housing Wait List After 15-Year Closure
FractIt Completes Pilot Program for Tokenizing a Condo
The condo was tokenized into 235 Fractables, each priced at $1,000. Continue Reading FractIt Completes Pilot Program for Tokenizing a Condo
Poll: Massachusetts Voters Voice Greatest Concerns Over Housing Challenges
Difficulties in obtaining affordable housing were cited by buyers and renters. Continue Reading Poll: Massachusetts Voters Voice Greatest Concerns Over Housing Challenges
Lowe’s Launches In-Store Kitchen Design Pilot with Apple Vision Pro
A test pilot will be held this month in three markets. Continue Reading Lowe’s Launches In-Store Kitchen Design Pilot with Apple Vision Pro
Realcoin Expands Into the US Market
Realcoin is a member of CT Group Vietnam, a real estate group based in Ho Chi Minh City. Continue Reading Realcoin Expands Into the US Market
Leadership Shift at Rental Housing Developer Sunstone Two Three
CEO John Maddux will transition to the role of executive chairman effective, June 18. Continue Reading Leadership Shift at Rental Housing Developer Sunstone Two Three
Hedge Fund Executive Lists Private Connecticut Island for $35 Million
Bridgewater Associates’ Greg Jensen acquired the property in 2018 for roughly $22 million. Continue Reading Hedge Fund Executive Lists Private Connecticut Island for $35 Million
National Apartment Association Pushes Back on Biden’s Remarks About Rental Housing
“It’s far past time to remove politics from housing and help America’s renters,” the group said. Continue Reading National Apartment Association Pushes Back on Biden’s Remarks About Rental Housing
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 27-31
This week’s Hits and Misses includes a new scholarship program for aspiring teen real estate professionals and a housing finance agency in turmoil. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 27-31
Report: Developers Quietly Buying Up Land for Proposed Texas Baseball Stadium
Weston Urban has either purchased or leased at least 19 acres spanning several blocks in the city’s downtown. Continue Reading Report: Developers Quietly Buying Up Land for Proposed Texas Baseball Stadium
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