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Mississippi Museum of Art Acquires Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed House
The property, which is dubbed “Fountainhead,” was added to the National Registry of Historic Places in 1980. Continue Reading Mississippi Museum of Art Acquires Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed House
Mississippi Museum of Art Acquires Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed House
The property, which is dubbed “Fountainhead,” was added to the National Registry of Historic Places in 1980. Continue Reading Mississippi Museum of Art Acquires Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed House
Del Webb Breaks Ground on 55+ Community in Austin Suburb
The homebuilder Del Webb, a PulteGroup Inc. (NYSE: PHM) brand, has broken ground on a new 55+ community in the Austin suburb of Bastrop, Texas. Del Webb Lost Pines will be located within The Colony, a master-planned community. The first phase of construction will...
Historic Masonic Temple in Oakland Listed for Sale
A historic Masonic temple in Oakland, California, is being marketed for the first time since its opening in 1927. The Scottish Rite Temple is an 85,000-square-foot building spanning four levels and multiple spaces. Based on a 1.46-acre parcel, the site features...
Georgia’s Fulton County Proposes 12.5% Property Tax Hike to Finance Jail Upgrades
The board of commissioners of Georgia’s Fulton County is proposing a 12.5% hike in property taxes to cover the costs of funding the county jail. Atlanta First News reports the proposal involved an increase in the millage rate by one point to 9.87 mills, which would be...
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Facility to Become America’s Newest City
A weekend vote of 212-6 resulted in the green light to organize the facility and launch site into the City of Starbase. Continue Reading Elon Musk’s SpaceX Facility to Become America’s Newest City
Burlington to Acquire 45 Store Locations from Bankrupt Retailer Jo-Ann
Burlington’s acquisition follows an expansion strategy by the company that saw the opening of 101 new stores last year. Continue Reading Burlington to Acquire 45 Store Locations from Bankrupt Retailer Jo-Ann
Warren Buffett to Retire as Berkshire Hathaway’s Chief Executive at Year’s End
Buffett stated that he wanted to see Greg Abel as his replacement. Continue Reading Warren Buffett to Retire as Berkshire Hathaway’s Chief Executive at Year’s End
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 28-May 2
The too-high cost for homebuying, the effects of plumbing mishaps on household budgets, and an XL-sized lease in New York City’s office market top this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 28-May 2
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A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Should Biden Erase Mortgage Debt Along with Student Loan Debt?
When you have a strong economy where people have extra dollars in their pockets, you don’t need political stunts of reducing or removing debt. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Should Biden Erase Mortgage Debt Along with Student Loan Debt?
The Real Brokerage in $9.25 Million Settlement of Commissions Lawsuit
The settlement does not require an admission of wrongdoing by the company. Continue Reading The Real Brokerage in $9.25 Million Settlement of Commissions Lawsuit
San Francisco Proposal Would Require a Six-Month Notice Before Grocery Stores Can Close
A similar proposal was vetoed in 1984 by then-Mayor Diane Feinstein. Continue Reading San Francisco Proposal Would Require a Six-Month Notice Before Grocery Stores Can Close
Blackstone Acquires AIR Communities for $10 Billion
AIR Communities’ portfolio consists of 76 rental housing communities totaling 27,010 apartment units in 10 states and the District of Columbia. Continue Reading Blackstone Acquires AIR Communities for $10 Billion
Compass CEO: NAR Settlement ‘Not as Dramatic as the Headlines Have Described’
“Commissions have always been negotiable,” said Robert Reffkin. Continue Reading Compass CEO: NAR Settlement ‘Not as Dramatic as the Headlines Have Described’
Sen. Fetterman: ‘Squatters Have No Rights’
“I am not woke,” said the Pennsylvania Democrat. Continue Reading Sen. Fetterman: ‘Squatters Have No Rights’
Fannie Mae: Homebuyers Are Adjusting to Higher Mortgage Rates
“Some households appear to be moving past the hurdle of last year’s sharp jump in rates,” said Fannie Mae’s Doug Duncan. Continue Reading Fannie Mae: Homebuyers Are Adjusting to Higher Mortgage Rates
Trudeau Pushes for Prefabricated and Modular Homes to Address Canada’s Housing Shortage
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is advocating for modular and prefabricated homes as the solution to meet his country’s housing shortage. According to CTV News, Trudeau’s government is planning to allocate more than $600 million in the upcoming federal budget...
Rupert Murdoch Slashes Price on NYC Triplex Penthouse
Murdoch first listed the penthouse in 2022 for $62 million. Continue Reading Rupert Murdoch Slashes Price on NYC Triplex Penthouse
Kiavi Debuts Construction Financing Product for Real Estate Investors
The construction loans can finance either build-to-sell or build-to-rent properties. Continue Reading Kiavi Debuts Construction Financing Product for Real Estate Investors
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