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NAR Announces Updates to MLS Handbook
The 2026 MLS Handbook is scheduled to be published in January. Continue Reading NAR Announces Updates to MLS Handbook
NAR Announces Updates to MLS Handbook
The 2026 MLS Handbook is scheduled to be published in January. Continue Reading NAR Announces Updates to MLS Handbook
BBG Launches Data Center Specialty Practice
BBG, the Dallas-headquartered national commercial real estate services firm, has unveiled its Data Center Specialty Practice to meet the demand for valuation, due diligence, and advisory services in the fast-growing infrastructure sector. According to the company,...
California’s Environmental Law Rewritten to Create More Housing
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that enacts major changes to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) that are designed to increase the availability of affordable housing across the state. KCRA reports the new law takes effect today and will...
NYC Panel Approves Hike on Rent-Stabilized Apartments of Up to 4.5%
The New York City Rent Guidelines Board voted 5-4 on a rent hike of up to 4.5% for the city’s roughly 1 million rent-stabilized apartments. The New York Post reports the board approved a 3% rent increase on 1-year leases and 4.5% for 2-year leases that start on or...
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Milbank LLP Adds New Partner in Real Estate Group
Alex Meirowitz joins Milbank from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, where he was a partner in the Real Estate Group. Continue Reading Milbank LLP Adds New Partner in Real Estate Group
New Book Offers Tips for Mortgage Originators to Strengthen Ties with Real Estate Agents
“The Purchase Shift: Winning Great Agent Relationships with Authentic Connection and AI” is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Continue Reading New Book Offers Tips for Mortgage Originators to Strengthen Ties with Real Estate Agents
Trump on Powell: ‘No, I Have No Intention of Firing Him’
Trump’s comments follow a significant stock market sell-off on Monday that some financial experts linked to his attacks on Powell. Continue Reading Trump on Powell: ‘No, I Have No Intention of Firing Him’
California Utility Executive-Turned-Lawmaker Seeks to Slash Energy Credit Benefits for Rooftop Solar Panels
Assemblymember Lisa Calderon is a former government affairs executive at Southern California Edison. Continue Reading California Utility Executive-Turned-Lawmaker Seeks to Slash Energy Credit Benefits for Rooftop Solar Panels
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Russians and Iranians Are Top Foreign Buyers in Turkish Housing Market
TÜİK determined that foreign nationals purchased 2% of all homes sold in Turkey in February, or 1, 846 units. Continue Reading Russians and Iranians Are Top Foreign Buyers in Turkish Housing Market
National Association of Realtors in $418 Million Settlement Over Commissions Lawsuits
Last month, the organization vowed to appeal the Sitzer/Burnett verdict. Continue Reading National Association of Realtors in $418 Million Settlement Over Commissions Lawsuits
Redfin: February’s New Listings Up 14.8% from Last Year
The new numbers echo a similar data report from Zillow. Continue Reading Redfin: February’s New Listings Up 14.8% from Last Year
MBA: Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Debt Outstanding Up 2.8% for 2023
Agency and GSE portfolios and MBS held the largest share of total debt outstanding at $1 trillion. Continue Reading MBA: Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Debt Outstanding Up 2.8% for 2023
Texas Attorney General Sues Real Estate Development for Fraudulent Practices
“Colony Ridge’s business model is predicated on churning land purchasers through a foreclosure mill,” said the lawsuit. Continue Reading Texas Attorney General Sues Real Estate Development for Fraudulent Practices
Tech Trends: A Proliferation of Pilfered Passwords
The survey revealed that 68% admitting they had to change their password across multiple accounts after their password was compromised. Continue Reading Tech Trends: A Proliferation of Pilfered Passwords
MCS Acquires Five Brothers Asset Management Solutions
Five Brothers will be integrated within MCS, with the combined entity offering property preservation, maintenance and renovation services. Continue Reading MCS Acquires Five Brothers Asset Management Solutions
Hilton Buys Graduate Hotels Brand for $210 Million
Graduate Hotels primarily focuses on markets near major colleges and universities in the U.S. and U.K. Continue Reading Hilton Buys Graduate Hotels Brand for $210 Million
Mortgage Rates Drop Again
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.74% as of March 14, down from last week when it averaged 6.88%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop Again
Zillow: New Listings Up 21%
Typical home values are up from last year in all but three major metros. Continue Reading Zillow: New Listings Up 21%
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