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Florida Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
The statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes in October was $411,105, down 0.9% compared to one year ago. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
Florida Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
The statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes in October was $411,105, down 0.9% compared to one year ago. Continue Reading Florida Home Sales Rise While Prices Decline
New Partnership Seeks to Educate Prospective Homebuyers
CBC Mortgage Agency has teamed with Guild Mortgage on a national initiative to expand homeownership through financial literacy events. The Future Homebuyer Initiative will consist of 10 events across the country designed to provide financial literacy, credit...
BlackRock Acquires ElmTree Funds
BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK) announced it is acquiring ElmTree Funds, a St. Louis-based net-lease real estate investment firm with $7.3 billion in total assets under management. The financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Founded in 2011, ElmTree has...
Ex-NYPD Detective Among Trio Charged in Bronx Deed Theft Scheme
A former New York Police Department (NYPD) detective was among three individuals arrested for a deed theft scheme in the Bronx, New York. The retired detective, Chenenne Guevarra-Francis, teamed with his mother Barbara Guevarra-Francis, a retired nurse, and attorney...
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Houston’s ‘Darth Vader House’ Sells for $3.4 Million
The property has been on and off the market for the last three years. Continue Reading Houston’s ‘Darth Vader House’ Sells for $3.4 Million
Obama’s Former Martha’s Vineyard Rental Listed at $39 Million
The Obamas rented the property during the summers of 2009, 2010 and 2011 at $50,000 per week. Continue Reading Obama’s Former Martha’s Vineyard Rental Listed at $39 Million
Bankrupt Canadian Retailer Hudson’s Bay to Shutter 7 Remaining Stores
Hudson’s Bay filed for creditor protection earlier in March, owing $950 million to nearly 2,000 secured and unsecured creditors. Continue Reading Bankrupt Canadian Retailer Hudson’s Bay to Shutter 7 Remaining Stores
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 21-25
This week’s Hits and Misses feature homebuyers who regret their purchase, a new approach to data center development, and another attempt to combat homelessness. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 21-25
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Janine Lind to Become President of Enterprise Community Development
Lind was previously chief operating officer at MidPen Housing Corporation. Continue Reading Janine Lind to Become President of Enterprise Community Development
Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Steady
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said there was no hurry to change the current status. Continue Reading Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Steady
NAR Pushes Back at Biden’s Claim That Realtors Drive Up Home Prices
“I’m calling on realtors to follow through on lowering commissions to protect homebuyers,” said Biden. Continue Reading NAR Pushes Back at Biden’s Claim That Realtors Drive Up Home Prices
Mortgage Applications Down by 1.6%
Both the seasonally adjusted and unadjusted Purchase Index were 1% lower from one week earlier. Continue Reading Mortgage Applications Down by 1.6%
Chicago Voters Reject ‘Mansion Tax’ Referendum
The referendum was spurned by a 54% to 46% ratio. Continue Reading Chicago Voters Reject ‘Mansion Tax’ Referendum
RESAAS’ Coming Soon Listings to be Published on Zillow’s Site
“Coming Soon listings represent the most recent and sought-after listings in the real estate industry,” said Tom Rossiter, CEO of RESAAS. Continue Reading RESAAS’ Coming Soon Listings to be Published on Zillow’s Site
National Bank of Canada Grants Green Loan to New Toronto Development
The project is being developed with the goal of receiving LEED Gold certification. Continue Reading National Bank of Canada Grants Green Loan to New Toronto Development
Archie Hughes Joins Trilogy Real Estate Group as Senior Regional VP
Hughes will be responsible for furthering the sales efforts of Trilogy’s platform of investment offerings in the eastern states. Continue Reading Archie Hughes Joins Trilogy Real Estate Group as Senior Regional VP
Michael Bremer Named CEO at Calque
Bremer has over 25 years of experience in the mortgage, real estate, insurance, and risk management sectors. Continue Reading Michael Bremer Named CEO at Calque
Guest Opinion: Minimizing the Risk of Bank Failures
Weak banks can and often do survive and recover. Continue Reading Guest Opinion: Minimizing the Risk of Bank Failures
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