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Illinois Gov. Pritzker: Indiana Faces ‘Massive Increases in Taxes’ with Proposed Bears Stadium
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker sought to belittle efforts by Indiana lawmakers to lure the Chicago Bears to their state, accusing the state of dumping a new wave of taxes on residents without seeking their approval. TheIllinoize.com reports Pritzker highlighted reports...
Illinois Gov. Pritzker: Indiana Faces ‘Massive Increases in Taxes’ with Proposed Bears Stadium
“Here in Illinois, we continue to have really positive discussions with the Chicago Bears,” he stated. Continue Reading Illinois Gov. Pritzker: Indiana Faces ‘Massive Increases in Taxes’ with Proposed Bears Stadium
Illinois Home Sales Up 4.6% Year-Over-Year
A total of 11,375 homes, both single-family houses and condominiums, were sold in Illinois last month, a 4.6% rise from the 10,873 sold one year earlier. According to data from Illinois Realtors, 22,845 homes were available for sale statewide last month, down 2.9%...
Realtor.com to Debut FlyAround, Offering 360-Degree Views of Properties
Realtor.com is planning to offer its users FlyAround, a new feature that leverages 3D Maps from Google Maps Platform that provides a 360-degree view of property listings. According to the company, FlyAround enables users to see lot dimensions, topography, and how a...
Mortgage Rates Drop for Fourth Straight Week
Mortgage rates continued their downward slide in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.17% as of Oct. 30, down from last week when it averaged 6.19%. A year ago at this time, it FRM...
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DeSantis Continues Blasting Florida GOP on Multiple Property Tax Proposals
“There’s not one proposal that would get people excited about,” said DeSantis. Continue Reading DeSantis Continues Blasting Florida GOP on Multiple Property Tax Proposals
National Vacancy and Zombie Foreclosure Rates Decline
The number of zombie properties rose quarter-over-quarter in 21 states and the District of Columbia. Continue Reading National Vacancy and Zombie Foreclosure Rates Decline
Median Monthly Housing Payment in Biggest Decline Since Last November
Redfin attributed the lower payment level to declining mortgage rates. Continue Reading Median Monthly Housing Payment in Biggest Decline Since Last November
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Jay Crowell Named National Retail Division President at Cornerstone Home Lending
He most recently served as president of the Pacific Northwest region. Continue Reading Jay Crowell Named National Retail Division President at Cornerstone Home Lending
Marriott International Announces 100th Property in Japan
The Four Points Flex brand is designed for the value-conscious consumer. Continue Reading Marriott International Announces 100th Property in Japan
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 11-15
Alternatives to Chicago property taxes, a mega-million condo sale loss and a proposal to bend the Manhattan skyline are part of this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 11-15
Ginnie Mae Acting President Sam Valverde to Resign
Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer Gregory Keith will assume the responsibilities of president at Ginnie Mae. Continue Reading Ginnie Mae Acting President Sam Valverde to Resign
Connecticut’s Christmas Movie Trail Celebrates Locales Used in Romantic Dramas
The productions contribute over $58 million to the state’s economy and create more than 2,000 jobs. Continue Reading Connecticut’s Christmas Movie Trail Celebrates Locales Used in Romantic Dramas
Virginia Initiatives Link Economic Development with Workforce Housing
“Virginia is growing and we need to make sure the supply of housing can meet our surging demand,” said Gov. Youngkin. Continue Reading Virginia Initiatives Link Economic Development with Workforce Housing
New Book Offers Guide to Foreign Real Estate Investment in Vietnam
“Vietnam Real Estate for Foreigners” is authored by Đoàn Văn Bình, vice president of the Vietnam National Real Estate Association. Continue Reading New Book Offers Guide to Foreign Real Estate Investment in Vietnam
Redfin CEO to Trump: We Need More Homes Now!
Kelman credited Trump’s return to the White House to younger Americans who were unhappy with the current housing market. Continue Reading Redfin CEO to Trump: We Need More Homes Now!
Canadian Home Sales Spiked in October
The National Composite MLS Home Price Index dipped by 0.1% from September to October Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales Spiked in October



































