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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
New England Retail Chain Smithland Pet & Garden Centers to Shut Down
The New England-focused retailer Smithland Pet & Garden Centers announced it will be closing its 13-store chain. The company, which operated over the past four decades under different names including myAgway, Dave's Soda and Pet City, offered a selection of garden...
Rosie O’Donnell Departed for Ireland While Selling Her NYC Penthouse at $3.25 Million Loss
Rosie O’Donnell’s decision to leave the US for Ireland to protest Donald Trump's presidency came was accompanied by a multimillion-dollar real estate sales loss. The New York Post reports the former talk show host and comedian sold her triplex penthouse in Manhattan...
Realtor.com Launches New Marketing Campaign Starring Reba McIntire
Realtor.com has recruited country music and sitcom star Reba McIntire for a new marketing campaign dubbed "Nearly Home." According to the company, the campaign will offer a “series of sitcom-inspired ads which will be the biggest real estate campaign of the year.” The...
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Newsom Asks Congress for $40 Billion for Wildfire Recovery Aid
“Make no mistake, Los Angeles will use this money wisely,” Newsom stated. Continue Reading Newsom Asks Congress for $40 Billion for Wildfire Recovery Aid
Florida Single-Family Home Sales Up While Condo-Townhome Sales Drop
The statewide inventory in January for existing single-family homes was up year-over-year by 31.3% and up 39.3% for condo-townhouse units. Continue Reading Florida Single-Family Home Sales Up While Condo-Townhome Sales Drop
New York State Home Sales Up for Second Straight Month
Median sales prices swelled by 10.5% to $420,000 from $380,000 one year earlier. Continue Reading New York State Home Sales Up for Second Straight Month
Data Study Finds Trump Has Not Disrupted DC-Area Housing Market
The only notable change to occur was an uptick in the listings and buyers for the ultra-luxury real estate markets. Continue Reading Data Study Finds Trump Has Not Disrupted DC-Area Housing Market
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Mortgage Rates Drop, But Remain Above 7% Mark
“For the fourth consecutive week, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage hovered above 7%,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s chief economist. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop, But Remain Above 7% Mark
Zillow and Realtor.com Add Rental Housing Items to Their Platforms
“Short-term rentals are a great way to help with some of the costs of homeownership,” said Realtor.com’s Mausam Bhatt. Continue Reading Zillow and Realtor.com Add Rental Housing Items to Their Platforms
FDIC Begins Marketing of Signature Bank’s CRE Portfolio
“The majority of the CRE loan portfolio being marketed is comprised of multifamily properties, primarily located in New York City,” said the FDIC in a press announcement, Continue Reading FDIC Begins Marketing of Signature Bank’s CRE Portfolio
NYU Acquires Luxury Manhattan High-Rise for $210 Million
NYU’s holdings within New York City now encompasses more than 15 million square feet. Continue Reading NYU Acquires Luxury Manhattan High-Rise for $210 Million
New Initiative Focuses on Advancing Affordable Homeownership for Asian Americans
The Asian American homeownership rates in the middle- and lower-income levels are far below equal-earning non-Hispanic Whites. Continue Reading New Initiative Focuses on Advancing Affordable Homeownership for Asian Americans
Steve Garthwaite Joins Bennett Realty & Development as a Vice President
Before joining BR&D, Garthwaite was a first vice president at Marcus & Millichap. Continue Reading Steve Garthwaite Joins Bennett Realty & Development as a Vice President
Bank of Canada Holds Rates, But Warned it May Enact Future Hikes
“The Canadian economy has entered a period of weaker growth, which is needed to relieve price pressures,” said the bank in a statement. Continue Reading Bank of Canada Holds Rates, But Warned it May Enact Future Hikes
MBA Hires George Rogers to Lobby Senate GOP
Rogers was previously at Republic Consulting LLC, a government relations and lobbying firm he co-founded in 2019. Continue Reading MBA Hires George Rogers to Lobby Senate GOP
HGTV’s Urban Oasis 2023 Sweepstakes Offers Louisville Home as Grand Prize
The sweepstakes winner will also receive an all-new 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV, and $50,000 from Viva along with a five-year supply of the brand’s paper towels. Continue Reading HGTV’s Urban Oasis 2023 Sweepstakes Offers Louisville Home as Grand Prize
Rocket Companies’ Dan Gilbert Spearheads New Detroit-Based Neurofibromatosis Research Institute
The Nick Gilbert Neurofibromatosis Research Institute will be the first brick-and-mortar institute solely dedicated to neurofibromatosis. Continue Reading Rocket Companies’ Dan Gilbert Spearheads New Detroit-Based Neurofibromatosis Research Institute
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