Featured Real Estate News
Portrait Bank, Central Florida’s First De Novo Bank in Nearly 10 Years, Receives Conditional Approval
The first de novo community bank serving Central Florida in nearly a decade has received conditional approval from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) and the state’s Office of Financial Regulation. Portrait Bank of Winter Park, within the Orlando MSA, is one...
Portrait Bank, Central Florida’s First De Novo Bank in Nearly 10 Years, Receives Conditional Approval
The new bank plans to open later this year and will serve commercial businesses, consumers and private wealth clients. Continue Reading Portrait Bank, Central Florida’s First De Novo Bank in Nearly 10 Years, Receives Conditional Approval
White House Claims Powell ‘Signaled’ He Will Leave the Fed When New Chairman Arrives
The White House is claiming that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is willing to leave the central bank’s Board of Governors after his term expires, although Powell has never made any public comment to support that notion. In an interview this morning on Fox...
Report: A Record 34% of February Home Sellers Reduced Their Listing Prices
More than one-third (34.2%) of home sellers lowered their listing price during February, according to a new data report from Redfin. This marked the highest February share in records dating back to 2012. One year ago, 31.5% of sellers reduced their prices. Sellers who...
Property Tax on Average Single-Family Home Increased 3% in 2025
The average single-family home, with an estimated value of $494,231, generated $4,427 in taxes during 2025, a 3% year-year-over increase, according to new data from ATTOM. Last year, $396.8 billion in property taxes were levied on more than 89.6 million single-family...
News & Current Events
TikTok Account Impersonates Atlanta Realtors to Defraud Renters
The fake account promotes access to sublease units with “keys in hand” and “no credit check” while demanding a $100 upfront fee. Continue Reading TikTok Account Impersonates Atlanta Realtors to Defraud Renters
Ground Broken on New Affordable Housing Development in Columbus, Ohio
Construction on Landmark on Scioto is underway, and the community is expected to begin leasing this summer. Continue Reading Ground Broken on New Affordable Housing Development in Columbus, Ohio
Ares Management Acquires Whitestone REIT for $1.7 Billion
Whitestone’s portfolio includes 56 convenience-focused retail properties totaling approximately 4.9 million square feet in Sun Belt markets. Continue Reading Ares Management Acquires Whitestone REIT for $1.7 Billion
Recent Posts
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 6-10
NAR in $52.2 Million Settlement of Tuccori Commissions Lawsuit
First-Time Homebuyers Accounted for 21% of the Texas Housing Market
Mid-Atlantic Region Records Spike in Listings
Portrait Bank, Central Florida’s First De Novo Bank in Nearly 10 Year…
Popular Articles
Exclusive News
Shots Fired at Home of Indianapolis Lawmaker Who Supported Data Center Construction Project
City-County Councilor Ron Gibson voted in favor of constructing a $500 million data center in Indianapolis’ Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood. Continue Reading Shots Fired at Home of Indianapolis Lawmaker Who Supported Data Center Construction Project
Report: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Considering a Move to Los Angeles
The couple are looking to be closer to the Hollywood orbit where they are on the hunt for new opportunities. Continue Reading Report: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Considering a Move to Los Angeles
Delores Lopez Named Chief Operating Officer at Click n’ Close
Lopez most recently served as executive vice president of mortgage operations at Titan Bank. Continue Reading Delores Lopez Named Chief Operating Officer at Click n’ Close
POGO, a Proprietary Tool for Commercial Property Operations, Receives Industry Rollout
Robinson Park originally created POGO (Property Operations on to the Go) for internal operations. Continue Reading POGO, a Proprietary Tool for Commercial Property Operations, Receives Industry Rollout
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Does Postcard Marketing Work for Realtors?
Has real estate marketing become so heavily ingrained with SEO, Instagram videos, Facebook and Google advertising, and TikTok antics that postcard marketing seems antiquated? Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Does Postcard Marketing Work for Realtors?
Judge Upholds Decision Blocking DOJ Subpoenas of Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell
Jeanine Pirro, US Attorney for the District of Columbia, had called Boasberg an “activist judge.” Continue Reading Judge Upholds Decision Blocking DOJ Subpoenas of Federal Reserve and Jerome Powell
Ex-NASCAR Champ Jamie McMurray Cuts $1 Million from Listing Price on Charlotte-Area Estate
cMurray listed his property last August for $12 million. Continue Reading Ex-NASCAR Champ Jamie McMurray Cuts $1 Million from Listing Price on Charlotte-Area Estate
Alterra IOS Acquires 5 Industrial Outdoor Storage Properties in Central Florida
The acquisition expands Alterra’s presence in Central Florida to 35 properties. Continue Reading Alterra IOS Acquires 5 Industrial Outdoor Storage Properties in Central Florida
Mill Creek Residential Breaks Ground on Seattle-Area Mixed-Use Development
Modera Woodmont Beach will feature 290 homes and 7,500 square feet of retail space. Continue Reading Mill Creek Residential Breaks Ground on Seattle-Area Mixed-Use Development