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20% Property Tax Hike Proposed for Utah’s Salt Lake County
A public hearing on the proposal is scheduled for the Salt Lake County Government Center on Dec. 9 at 6 pm. Continue Reading 20% Property Tax Hike Proposed for Utah’s Salt Lake County
20% Property Tax Hike Proposed for Utah’s Salt Lake County
A public hearing on the proposal is scheduled for the Salt Lake County Government Center on Dec. 9 at 6 pm. Continue Reading 20% Property Tax Hike Proposed for Utah’s Salt Lake County
Tim Dieffenbacher Named CFO at Keller Williams
Keller Williams Realty LLC has announced the appointment of Tim Dieffenbacher as chief financial officer (CFO). Dieffenbacher coms to Keller Williams from FrontView REIT, where he was CFO. Prior to that, he held the titles of senior vice president, chief accounting...
Scaling Yourself: Your AI Twin Will Be Your Most Valuable Asset
In the not-so-distant past, getting an email address meant you were officially “online.” It was your passport to the digital world, a personal identity in the inbox-driven economy. Fast forward to today, and we’re stepping into something even more powerful. It’s not...
Federal Reserve Leaves Rates Unchanged
The Federal Reserve ignored President Trump’s exhortations to cut rates and opted to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 4.25% to 4.5%. “Although swings in net exports have affected the data, recent indicators suggest that economic activity has...
NEWS & CURRENT EVENTS
Virginia Home Sales Up 1.8%
Virginia’s statewide median sales price was $399,000 in January, up more than $27,000 since the same time last year, a 7.3% increase. Continue Reading Virginia Home Sales Up 1.8%
Rep. Maxine Waters Demands Emergency Hearing Over HUD Layoffs
Waters wants HUD Secretary Scott Turner to explain the workforce reductions. Continue Reading Rep. Maxine Waters Demands Emergency Hearing Over HUD Layoffs
Blend Launches Rapid Home Lending, Focused on Refinance and Home Equity Lending
Blend Labs said that early results of the product’s testing reduced the traditional 30-45 day home equity process to 5-10 days. Continue Reading Blend Launches Rapid Home Lending, Focused on Refinance and Home Equity Lending
Sean Coghlan Named Head of Investor Relations at JLL
Coghlan previously led the company’s global research and strategy for capital markets. Continue Reading Sean Coghlan Named Head of Investor Relations at JLL
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Austin in Property Assessment Pilot Program with AI Platform
Archistar’s technology uses AI intelligence to assess planning rules and restrictions on land plots. Continue Reading Austin in Property Assessment Pilot Program with AI Platform
Revnest, a Marketplace for Vacation Rental Properties, Goes Live
Revnest offers its free listing service for sellers and agents. Continue Reading Revnest, a Marketplace for Vacation Rental Properties, Goes Live
MRI Software Adds Income Verification Feature to Property Management Suite
MRI teamed with VeriFast on this offering. Continue Reading MRI Software Adds Income Verification Feature to Property Management Suite
Florida Existing Home Sales Down in August
Last month’s statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes in Florida was $415,000, up 2% year-over-year. Continue Reading Florida Existing Home Sales Down in August
W.P. Carey to Exit the Office Property Space
CEO Jason Fox said this action will result in “enhancing the overall quality of our portfolio.” Continue Reading W.P. Carey to Exit the Office Property Space
Capital Square Promotes Natalie Stephens to Regional Vice President for Southwest Sales
Stephens joined Capital Square as an associate vice president in January 2022. Continue Reading Capital Square Promotes Natalie Stephens to Regional Vice President for Southwest Sales
Mortgage Rates Flat, But Still Above 7%
“Given these high rates, housing demand is cooling off and now homebuilders are feeling the effect,” said Freddie Mac’s Sam Khater. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Flat, But Still Above 7%
Tech Trends: Are You Doing E-Mail Outreach Correctly?
Everyone lives on their smartphone, so make sure that your e-mails are mobile friendly. Continue Reading Tech Trends: Are You Doing E-Mail Outreach Correctly?
Bank of England Pauses Rate Hikes After 14 Consecutive Increases
The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 5-4 to maintain the Bank Rate at 5.25%, Continue Reading Bank of England Pauses Rate Hikes After 14 Consecutive Increases
Renting is Less Costly Than Home Buying 47 of the Top 50 Metros
“We expect more households will remain renters for longer,” said Realtor.com’s Danielle Hale. Continue Reading Renting is Less Costly Than Home Buying 47 of the Top 50 Metros
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