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Report: FHFA’s Pulte Instigated Subpoena and Indictment Threat Against Powell
Pulte has made no public comment on Powell’s announcement. Continue Reading Report: FHFA’s Pulte Instigated Subpoena and Indictment Threat Against Powell
Report: FHFA’s Pulte Instigated Subpoena and Indictment Threat Against Powell
Pulte has made no public comment on Powell’s announcement. Continue Reading Report: FHFA’s Pulte Instigated Subpoena and Indictment Threat Against Powell
Japan’s Sapporo Real Estate Sold to KKR-Led Venture for $3 Billion
The global investment firm KKR has partnered with the Asia-based alternative investment firm PAG to acquire Sapporo Real Estate Co. Ltd. from the Japanese corporation Sapporo Holdings Ltd. in a deal valued at $3 billion. According to the companies, the acquisition...
Ohio Phone Scammer Targeting Realtors with Phony Jury Duty Calls
Realtors in Ohio’s Lucas County are being targeted by a phone scammer who is calling local realtors pretending to be a sheriff’s office captain and demanding thousands of dollars to avoid being arrested for skipping jury duty. WVTG reports of at least two cases where...
Georgia Man Charged with Real Estate Investment and College Football Ticket Frauds
A Georgia man has been arraigned on federal charges of wire fraud after allegedly scamming real estate investors on a phony Costa Rican property deal and defrauding college football fans seeking tickets for University of Georgia (UGA) games. According to the charges...
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Report: Google Quietly Testing the Insertion of Real Estate Listings in Search Results
The test is being run in partnership with ComeHome by HouseCanary. Continue Reading Report: Google Quietly Testing the Insertion of Real Estate Listings in Search Results
Fate of Decaying Frank Lloyd Wright House in Chicago Uncertain After Failed Foreclosure Auction
Among the property’s problems are rotting wood, cracked and failing exterior stucco, exposed structural elements, and a deteriorating roof and chimney. Continue Reading Fate of Decaying Frank Lloyd Wright House in Chicago Uncertain After Failed Foreclosure Auction
Utah Property Manager Sentenced on Embezzlement and Bank Fraud Charges
He was also sentenced to four years of supervised release and ordered to pay $2.16 million in restitution to the victims. Continue Reading Utah Property Manager Sentenced on Embezzlement and Bank Fraud Charges
Report: Median Asking Rent Down for 28th Straight Month
The new report also warned that rental affordability for minimum wage earners remains a challenge. Continue Reading Report: Median Asking Rent Down for 28th Straight Month
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New White Paper Considers the Role of AI Tools in Luxury Real Estate Sales
Case studies on how early adopters are already using AI are included. Continue Reading New White Paper Considers the Role of AI Tools in Luxury Real Estate Sales
New Wave of Online Fraudsters Target Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market
THE UAE capital is witnessing a resurgence in fraudulent advertisements on social media promising properties being offered at discounted prices. Continue Reading New Wave of Online Fraudsters Target Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market
Luxury Home Sales Up 5% in September
The only two metros where prices dropped were Tampa, Florida (-3.3% to $1.45 million) and Oakland, California (-2.2% to $2.9 million). Continue Reading Luxury Home Sales Up 5% in September
Illinois Home Sales Up 4.6% Year-Over-Year
The monthly median price of $301,000 in September was 3.8% higher than $290,000 from one year before. Continue Reading Illinois Home Sales Up 4.6% Year-Over-Year
Realtor.com to Debut FlyAround, Offering 360-Degree Views of Properties
Roll out is slated over the next few weeks. Continue Reading Realtor.com to Debut FlyAround, Offering 360-Degree Views of Properties
Mortgage Rates Drop for Fourth Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.17% as of Oct. 30. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop for Fourth Straight Week
DeSantis Continues Blasting Florida GOP on Multiple Property Tax Proposals
“There’s not one proposal that would get people excited about,” said DeSantis. Continue Reading DeSantis Continues Blasting Florida GOP on Multiple Property Tax Proposals
National Vacancy and Zombie Foreclosure Rates Decline
The number of zombie properties rose quarter-over-quarter in 21 states and the District of Columbia. Continue Reading National Vacancy and Zombie Foreclosure Rates Decline
Median Monthly Housing Payment in Biggest Decline Since Last November
Redfin attributed the lower payment level to declining mortgage rates. Continue Reading Median Monthly Housing Payment in Biggest Decline Since Last November
Historic Dallas Office Property with Ties to JFK Assassination Being Offered for Hotel Development
Dallas-based Merriman Anderson Architects has been hired to create architectural studies for this proposed endeavor. Continue Reading Historic Dallas Office Property with Ties to JFK Assassination Being Offered for Hotel Development
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