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South Dakota Candidate for Governor Proposes 2-Year Property Tax Waiver for First-Time Homebuyers
“It’s important that the relief is fiscally responsible,” said Dusty Johnson. Continue Reading South Dakota Candidate for Governor Proposes 2-Year Property Tax Waiver for First-Time Homebuyers
South Dakota Candidate for Governor Proposes 2-Year Property Tax Waiver for First-Time Homebuyers
“It’s important that the relief is fiscally responsible,” said Dusty Johnson. Continue Reading South Dakota Candidate for Governor Proposes 2-Year Property Tax Waiver for First-Time Homebuyers
Corcoran Group Launches New Virginia Franchise
Corcoran Group LLC announced the launch of Corcoran Wiley, based in Charlottesville, Virginia. Formerly Wiley Real Estate, the firm was founded in 2016 and is led by broker/owners Justin and Peter Wiley, who serve clients throughout Central Virginia and the greater...
Home Affordability in Q4 Remained Mostly Elusive
Homes were less affordable than historical averages in almost every county with sufficient data to analyze for the fourth quarter of 2025, according to a new report from ATTOM. Out of the 594 counties analyzed for the report, 99% (586) of the counties had...
Mortgage Credit Availability Declined in December
Mortgage credit availability ended 2025 on a down note, according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The MCAI dropped by 2.6% to 104.7 in December; the index was benchmarked to 100 in March 2012. The...
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New Sweepstakes Offers 3 Mississippi Homes as Grand Prize
The newly launched American Dream Property Giveaway runs through July 3 and is open to eligible US adult residents (excluding Florida and New York). Continue Reading New Sweepstakes Offers 3 Mississippi Homes as Grand Prize
MBA Brings the Mortgage Banking Bound Program to Louisiana State University
LSU is the fourth school offering this course. Continue Reading MBA Brings the Mortgage Banking Bound Program to Louisiana State University
Williston Financial Group Teams with Gold Capital Partners to Launch New Title and Escrow Firm
Metro United is launching operations in Arizona with scheduled expansion into multiple states in early 2026. Continue Reading Williston Financial Group Teams with Gold Capital Partners to Launch New Title and Escrow Firm
Mickey Rourke Denies Being Behind GoFundMe Campaign to Avoid Eviction
“It is embarrassing, but I’m sure I’ll get over it like everything else,” he said. Continue Reading Mickey Rourke Denies Being Behind GoFundMe Campaign to Avoid Eviction
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William Healey Assumes Presidency of International Association of Assessing Officers
Healey will also serve as the chairman of the board of directors and will preside over all board and membership meetings. Continue Reading William Healey Assumes Presidency of International Association of Assessing Officers
Coastal Florida and LA Metro Area Top List of 2025’s Most Expensive Home Sales
2200 Gordon Dr. in Naples, Florida, was the most expensive home sale of the year at $133 million. Continue Reading Coastal Florida and LA Metro Area Top List of 2025’s Most Expensive Home Sales
NYC Mayor Mamdani to Host ‘Rental Rip-Off’ Hearings
The dates and locations for the hearings have yet to be scheduled. Continue Reading NYC Mayor Mamdani to Host ‘Rental Rip-Off’ Hearings
Virginia Real Estate Agent Shot in Her Home During New Year’s Eve Burglary
The 72-year-old Judy Boone was taken to the hospital and is currently in stable condition Continue Reading Virginia Real Estate Agent Shot in Her Home During New Year’s Eve Burglary
Mortgage Bankers Association Names Alexandra Brinton as VP/CFO
Brinton was previously controller at the American Association of Airport Executives. Continue Reading Mortgage Bankers Association Names Alexandra Brinton as VP/CFO
Mickey Rourke Starts GoFundMe Campaign to Fight Eviction from LA Home
The GoFundMe campaign is titled “Help Mickey Rourke Stay in His Home” and raised just under $20,000 since its launch on Jan. 4. Continue Reading Mickey Rourke Starts GoFundMe Campaign to Fight Eviction from LA Home
Meraas Previews Masterplan for New Dubai Waterfront Development
The timeline and budget for the project were not disclosed. Continue Reading Meraas Previews Masterplan for New Dubai Waterfront Development
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 29-Jan. 2
The HUD Secretary on a roll, pending home sales on the rise, and Warren Buffett calls it a day. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 29-Jan. 2
Fort Worth Business Owner Pleads Guilty in Unfinished Home Building Fraud Case
Christopher Judge faces up to 20 years in federal prison. Continue Reading Fort Worth Business Owner Pleads Guilty in Unfinished Home Building Fraud Case
The Kraft Group Reaches Agreement for New Boston-Area Soccer Stadium
The Kraft Group, which also owns the New England Patriots, will make an initial payment of $3 million over six years to Boston, which will go into the Charlestown Community Impact Fund Continue Reading The Kraft Group Reaches Agreement for New Boston-Area Soccer Stadium
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