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New Coalition Seeks to Protect Quartz Industry Jobs
“The US quartz industry is an American success story built by small and family-owned American businesses,” said Rupesh Shah, co-CEO of the distributor M S International. Continue Reading New Coalition Seeks to Protect Quartz Industry Jobs
New Coalition Seeks to Protect Quartz Industry Jobs
“The US quartz industry is an American success story built by small and family-owned American businesses,” said Rupesh Shah, co-CEO of the distributor M S International. Continue Reading New Coalition Seeks to Protect Quartz Industry Jobs
National Private Lenders Association Launches Watchlist for Advancing Risk Controls
The National Private Lenders Association (NPLA) has launched the NPLA Watchlist, a searchable, members-only risk-intelligence program designed to help lenders, brokers, and service providers identify high-risk counterparties before funding. According to the...
New Study Tracks 10-Year Decline in Quebec’s Home Affordability Levels
A new study published by the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers (QPAREB) has identified the deterioration of the province’s single-family home affordability over the past 10 years, with some regions experiencing a higher level of challenge. The...
Japan to Create National Database Tracking Foreign Ownership of Real Estate
The Japanese government is planning to create a centralized database to identify and manage foreign ownership of real estate. The Japan News, citing unnamed “multiple government sources,” reports the creation of a nationality registration system is designed to make...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Pennsylvania Home Sales Up by 6.4%
The median price for the homes sold last month was $300,000. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Home Sales Up by 6.4%
Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.26% as of Nov. 20. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
Florida Businessman Sentenced for Construction Loan Fraud Schemes
David Ingram, 73, previously pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud. Continue Reading Florida Businessman Sentenced for Construction Loan Fraud Schemes
New Study Finds Nearly 9% of Residences Owned by Corporate Entities and Investors
The report observed that corporate ownership exceeds 20% in communities including St. Louis, Missouri; Harrisonburg, Virginia; and Franklin County, Ohio. Continue Reading New Study Finds Nearly 9% of Residences Owned by Corporate Entities and Investors
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Lincoln Property Company Acquires BL Mosher Consulting
The financial aspects of the transaction were not disclosed. Continue Reading Lincoln Property Company Acquires BL Mosher Consulting
Newmark Group Acquires Real Estate Professional Services Firm RealFoundations
“Joining Newmark is a natural next step for our firm,” said Chris Shaida, founder and CEO of RealFoundations. Continue Reading Newmark Group Acquires Real Estate Professional Services Firm RealFoundations
LivAway Suites Opens Third Utah Property
“Utah County is one of the most dynamic growth markets in the country,” said Kevin Dailey, chief operating officer of LivAway Suites. Continue Reading LivAway Suites Opens Third Utah Property
Report: 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled in August
This is up from 14.3% one year earlier and marked the highest August rate in records dating back to 2017. Continue Reading Report: 15% of Home Purchase Agreements Canceled in August
Miami Activist Sues to Block Transfer of Land for Future Trump Presidential Library
Neither Miami Dade College nor the office of Gov. Ron DeSantis offered an immediate comment on the lawsuit. Continue Reading Miami Activist Sues to Block Transfer of Land for Future Trump Presidential Library
Placemakr Expands into Arizona Market with Pop-Up Phoenix Property
“We’re excited to be making our debut in Phoenix and continuing to grow across the Southwest,” said Jason Fudin, CEO and co-founder of Placemakr. Continue Reading Placemakr Expands into Arizona Market with Pop-Up Phoenix Property
Tenants’ Rights Group Organization Seeks Rent Freeze in Quebec
RCLALQ is also calling for an absolute cap on annual rent increases. Continue Reading Tenants’ Rights Group Organization Seeks Rent Freeze in Quebec
Report: 1 in 3 Homes Bought in All-Cash Sales During First Half of 2025
The top five states for all-cash sales were Mississippi (49.6%), Montana (46.0%), Idaho (45.0%), Hawaii (44.9%), and Maine (44.4%). Continue Reading Report: 1 in 3 Homes Bought in All-Cash Sales During First Half of 2025
California’s State-Run Property Insurance Program Proposes 36% Rate Hike
If approved, the new rates would take at customers’ next renewal date after April 1, 2026. Continue Reading California’s State-Run Property Insurance Program Proposes 36% Rate Hike
Second Prosecutor Balks at Trump Pressure to Indict Letitia James for Mortgage Fraud
Elizabeth Yusi has been with the Department of Justice for 18 years and has been a US Assistant Attorney for the last 10 years. Continue Reading Second Prosecutor Balks at Trump Pressure to Indict Letitia James for Mortgage Fraud
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