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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 17-21
An affordability challenge in rural America, Canadian and American renters consider the pursuit of homeownership, and Arkansas realtors helping communities facing food insecurity. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 17-21
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 17-21
An affordability challenge in rural America, Canadian and American renters consider the pursuit of homeownership, and Arkansas realtors helping communities facing food insecurity. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 17-21
New Bill Seeks to End Federal Capital Gains Tax on Primary Residence Sales
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has introduced the No Tax on Home Sales Act, which is designed to eliminate the federal capital gains tax on the sale of primary residences. Greene noted the IRS allows an exclusion of up to $250,000 ($500,000 for joint filers) in...
NJ Real Estate Investor Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Ponzi Fraud Scheme
A New Jersey real estate investor who gained a social media following for his house flipping advice was indicted by a federal jury for creating a multimillion-dollar Ponzi-like investment fraud scheme. According to documents filed in this case and statements made in...
Saudi Arabia to Allow Property Ownership by Foreigners
The government of Saudi Arabia has enacted a new law permitting non-Saudis to own property in certain markets across the kingdom. The new law, which goes into effect in January 2026. According to a report in Construction Business News, non-Saudis will be able to...
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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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Tech Trends: The Future of Construction Law in the Age of AI
As AI continues to permeate the construction industry, the legal field will adapt accordingly. Continue Reading Tech Trends: The Future of Construction Law in the Age of AI
Nearly 20% of San Francisco Home Sellers Take a Loss on Their Sale
After San Francisco, Detroit had the highest share of homes selling at a loss (10.8%) during the three months ending Feb. 29. Continue Reading Nearly 20% of San Francisco Home Sellers Take a Loss on Their Sale
Residential Sales Begin on Manhattan’s New 1,000-Foot Mixed-Used Tower
Pricing for current residential availability at 520 Fifth Ave. starts at $1.7 million. Continue Reading Residential Sales Begin on Manhattan’s New 1,000-Foot Mixed-Used Tower
FTC Sends $62 Million in Refunds to Home Sellers Cheated by Opendoor Labs
The FTC is sending checks to 54,689 consumers impacted by the company. Continue Reading FTC Sends $62 Million in Refunds to Home Sellers Cheated by Opendoor Labs
National Multifamily Corp. Expands Into South Carolina
Company President Matt Cawley saw a strong opportunity to pursue new multifamily business in the state. Continue Reading National Multifamily Corp. Expands Into South Carolina
Housing Costs Help Drive Up Inflation in Latest Consumer Price Index Data
“People keep telling me rents are falling, I keep saying they aren’t,” said financial commentator Mike “Mish” Shedlock. Continue Reading Housing Costs Help Drive Up Inflation in Latest Consumer Price Index Data
Refinancing Outpaces Purchase Loans in Latest MBA Data
The Refinance Index enjoyed a 10% hike from the previous week and was 4% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Refinancing Outpaces Purchase Loans in Latest MBA Data
UWM Pushes Back at Hedge Fund’s Claims of Fraudulent Business Practices
The company denounced the attack as a “ridiculous article” with “obvious connections to Rocket Mortgage.” Continue Reading UWM Pushes Back at Hedge Fund’s Claims of Fraudulent Business Practices
Robert Caliguri Joins Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation as Managing Director
Caliguri joins MMCC from JP Morgan Chase, where he served for 16 years and was most recently executive director and client manager. Continue Reading Robert Caliguri Joins Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation as Managing Director
HUD Allocates $10 Million for Community Revitalization Grants
“These resources support the creation and preservation of housing,” said Acting HUD Secretary Adrianne Todman. Continue Reading HUD Allocates $10 Million for Community Revitalization Grants
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