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Virginia Home Sales Jumped by 3.1% in October
The statewide median sales price was $430,000, a $15,000 or 3.6% increase from October 2024. Continue Reading Virginia Home Sales Jumped by 3.1% in October
Virginia Home Sales Jumped by 3.1% in October
The statewide median sales price was $430,000, a $15,000 or 3.6% increase from October 2024. Continue Reading Virginia Home Sales Jumped by 3.1% in October
Opendoor Adds Cash Plus to Product Suite for Sellers and Agents
The real estate transaction platform Opendoor (NASDAQ: OPEN) has debuted Cash Plus, a new addition to its product offerings for home sellers and agents. According to the San Francisco-based company, Cash Plus provides immediate cash for home sellers in as little as 14...
Neighborhood Ventures Completes Fourth Distressed-Asset Purchase
Neighborhood Ventures, an Arizona-based real estate crowdfunding company, has announced the launch of Venture on Maryland, a 78‑unit multifamily community in Central Phoenix, into its Arizona Multifamily Opportunistic Fund. The property was acquired through a...
Trump to Tour Fed HQ
President Trump is joining this afternoon’s tour by White House aides of the Federal Reserve headquarters. The Wall Street Journal reports the tour is being promoted as a fact-finding investigation of the renovations underway at the central bank’s Washington...
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Report: Connecticut’s Severe Housing Shortage Was a Long Time in the Making
The state’s price increases of 63.7% over the past five years outpaced the national average of 55.5%. Continue Reading Report: Connecticut’s Severe Housing Shortage Was a Long Time in the Making
New York State Records 6.2% Drop in Home Sales
The state’s median price of homes increased for the 21st straight month. Continue Reading New York State Records 6.2% Drop in Home Sales
OpenAI to Build 1-Gigawatt AI Data Center in Abu Dhabi
The buildings’ construction will be funded by G42 while the data center will be operated by OpenAI and the tech company Oracle. Continue Reading OpenAI to Build 1-Gigawatt AI Data Center in Abu Dhabi
Mortgage Rates Inch Up
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.86% as of May 22, up from last week when it averaged 6.81%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up
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Frontdoor Acquires 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty for $585 Million
Approximately one in five new homes built in the U.S. are covered by a 2-10 new home structural warranty. Continue Reading Frontdoor Acquires 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty for $585 Million
Steven Curtis Joins NRL Mortgage as Chief Production Officer
He was previously senior vice president at Security National Mortgage and Fairway Independent Mortgage. Continue Reading Steven Curtis Joins NRL Mortgage as Chief Production Officer
Unlicensed Indianapolis Real Estate Manager Sued for Duping Investors
Herbert Whalen is accused of engaging in the management of property for investors without a real estate broker license. Continue Reading Unlicensed Indianapolis Real Estate Manager Sued for Duping Investors
CMBS Delinquency Rate Drops Below 5%
Year-over-year, the CMBS delinquency rate is up by 135 basis points from 3.62%. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Drops Below 5%
Ohio GOP Lawmakers Offer Property Tax Cap as Constitutional Amendment
“Our property tax system is a broken system in the state of Ohio and property taxpayers must be protected,” said Rep. Scott Wiggam. Continue Reading Ohio GOP Lawmakers Offer Property Tax Cap as Constitutional Amendment
Massachusetts Lawmakers Drop Governor’s ‘Mansion Tax’ Proposal from Budget Bill
“I’m just glad to know that it’s out,” said Gov. Healey. Continue Reading Massachusetts Lawmakers Drop Governor’s ‘Mansion Tax’ Proposal from Budget Bill
James Noel Named President of Development at The Franklin Johnston Group
Noel joined TFJG in 2017 as senior vice president and general counsel. Continue Reading James Noel Named President of Development at The Franklin Johnston Group
Rubio’s Coastal Grill Shutters 48 California Restaurants
The company cited the “rising cost of doing business in California.” Continue Reading Rubio’s Coastal Grill Shutters 48 California Restaurants
Publisher’s View: The Great Election Distraction and the U.S. Housing Market Myth
As the drumbeat of the U.S. presidential election grows louder, so does the clamor around its alleged impact on the housing market—a narrative that is as pervasive as it is misleading. Political operatives and pundits alike weave tales of doom and market paralysis...
Survey: 91% of Gen Zers Cite Housing Affordability as Top Election Year Issue
A new survey from Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN) found more than nine in 10 (91%) adult Gen Zers declaring that housing affordability is their top issue in this year’s presidential election. Gen Zers rated housing affordability as a more important factor in their vote than any...
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