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Sacramento Mayor Proposes Property Tax Hike to Fund New Housing
Mayor McCarty wants to see this proposal on the 2026 ballot, Continue Reading Sacramento Mayor Proposes Property Tax Hike to Fund New Housing
Sacramento Mayor Proposes Property Tax Hike to Fund New Housing
Mayor McCarty wants to see this proposal on the 2026 ballot, Continue Reading Sacramento Mayor Proposes Property Tax Hike to Fund New Housing
Sen. Warren Slams Rocket Companies’ Acquisitions, GSE Privatization
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has taken aim at the Trump administration for failing to question Rocket Companies’ (NYSE: RKT) recent acquisition announcements and for seeking to privatize Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). Reuters reports Warren...
New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Real Estate-Based Tax Evasion
A New Jersey man pleaded guilty to tax evasion that involved him buying property with the funds meant for the IRS. According to the charges brought against him, Matthew Tucci of West Long Branch, New Jersey, filed tax returns that stated he owed more than $2 million...
NAMB Taps Ginger Bell to Become Growth Officer
The National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) has announced the appointment of Ginger Bell as its growth officer. Bell is the founder and CEO of Go2Training, a company the provides customized training solutions to mortgage companies, lenders, and industry...
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Russian Realtor Advised Women to Marry Ukraine-Bound Soldiers to Gain Widows’ Compensation
Marina Orlova was sentenced to 80 hours of community service. Continue Reading Russian Realtor Advised Women to Marry Ukraine-Bound Soldiers to Gain Widows’ Compensation
Starwood Capital Group Completes $800 Million Purchase of Portfolio of 11 Master-Planned Communities
“This is a high-quality portfolio created by a first-class investment manager and developer,” said Mike Moser, CEO of Starwood Land. Continue Reading Starwood Capital Group Completes $800 Million Purchase of Portfolio of 11 Master-Planned Communities
Kingsbarn Realty Capital Buys Hollywood Office Building for $105 Million
The property is 100% leased as the corporate headquarters for Skims Body Inc. Continue Reading Kingsbarn Realty Capital Buys Hollywood Office Building for $105 Million
Fraudster Awaiting Sentencing for RV Site Scams Hit with New Charges for Similar Scheme
Craig Douglas McMorran is now facing a new charge of fraud over $5,000. Continue Reading Fraudster Awaiting Sentencing for RV Site Scams Hit with New Charges for Similar Scheme
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Redfin Debuts AI-Powered Tool Offering Listing Information
Redfin plans to make Ask Redfin visible by default in more markets and available on additional platforms in the future. Continue Reading Redfin Debuts AI-Powered Tool Offering Listing Information
Former Boston-Area College Campus to Become Multifamily Community
Alexan Chelmsford will be a 32-acre community with a 340-unit luxury multifamily residence. Continue Reading Former Boston-Area College Campus to Become Multifamily Community
Premiere Plus Realty Teams with United Real Estate
PPR produced over $3.29 billion in annual sales volume and 5,004 transaction sides in 2023. Continue Reading Premiere Plus Realty Teams with United Real Estate
Biden Offers Rare Acknowledgment of Housing Challenges with New Proposals
“I know the cost of housing is so important to you,” said Biden during his State of the Union. Continue Reading Biden Offers Rare Acknowledgment of Housing Challenges with New Proposals
Tech Trends: A Few Words About Wire Fraud
The CertifID report highlighted that 51% of consumers were either somewhat or not aware of wire fraud risks in real estate transactions. Continue Reading Tech Trends: A Few Words About Wire Fraud
Real Estate Brokerage DOSS Announces Franchise Rollout Promotion
According to the company, the $15,000 franchise fee will be waived for the first 20 franchises that are awarded. Continue Reading Real Estate Brokerage DOSS Announces Franchise Rollout Promotion
Online Notarization Provider Proof Names Eric Fleischman as CTO
Fleischman was previously the CTO of Invitae, and earlier in his career he was the chief architect at DocuSign. Continue Reading Online Notarization Provider Proof Names Eric Fleischman as CTO
Mortgage Rates Dip, But Still Close to 7%
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.88% as of March 7, down from last week when it averaged 6.94%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Dip, But Still Close to 7%
The Best Month For Selling a House Is…
“The best time to list is when it makes the most sense for their lives,” said Zillow Chief Economist Skylar Olsen. Continue Reading The Best Month For Selling a House Is…
Three States Have 34 of the 50 Most At-Risk County Housing Markets
The Midwest and South had the most markets considered least likely to decline. Continue Reading Three States Have 34 of the 50 Most At-Risk County Housing Markets
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