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Keller Williams Expands Into Qatar
This is the company’s fifth Middle East market, joining the operations in Dubai, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. Continue Reading Keller Williams Expands Into Qatar
Keller Williams Expands Into Qatar
This is the company’s fifth Middle East market, joining the operations in Dubai, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. Continue Reading Keller Williams Expands Into Qatar
Hawaii Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding 78-Year-Old Out of His Home and Yacht
A Hawaii man has pleaded guilty to a federal criminal charge for defrauding a 78-year-old in Orange County, California, out of nearly $2 million in a scheme involving the victim’s home and yacht. John Tamahere McCabe of Kailua, Hawaii, pleaded guilty on Thursday to...
NYC Public Advocate Loses Brooklyn Home After 15 Years of Refusing to Pay His Mortgage
New York City’s Public Advocate Jumaane Williams lost a two-family home he owned in Brooklyn after refusing to pay his mortgage for the last 15 years. The New York Post reports that Williams – who is first in line to succeed the city’s mayor – purchased the home with...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Facility to Become America’s Newest City
America’s newest city took root on Saturday at the South Texas home of Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket company. The Associated Press reports a weekend vote of 212-6 resulted in the green light to organize the Starbase facility and launch site into the City of Starbase. Most...
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CBRE Forecasts Strong Year for US Hotel Industry
CBRE also predicted restrained supply growth due to high financing and construction costs. Continue Reading CBRE Forecasts Strong Year for US Hotel Industry
Home Selling Fintech Orchard Expands into Phoenix and Nashville Markets
“Orchard enables homeowners to meet their goals and get the best sale outcome,” said CEO Court Cunningham. Continue Reading Home Selling Fintech Orchard Expands into Phoenix and Nashville Markets
NAR Announces Resolution with Phoenix Realtors Over MLS Access
NAR threatened to revoke the Arizona group’s charter. Continue Reading NAR Announces Resolution with Phoenix Realtors Over MLS Access
Report: 2024 Housing Market Gained $2.5 Trillion in Value
Major metros in the Northeast gained the most value in percentage terms in 2024. Continue Reading Report: 2024 Housing Market Gained $2.5 Trillion in Value
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Aspen Property Seeks to Break Sales Record with $105 Million Listing
This would be the first Colorado home sale over the $100 million level. Continue Reading Aspen Property Seeks to Break Sales Record with $105 Million Listing
Pending Home Sales Inched Up in July
“Rising mortgage rates and limited inventory have temporarily hindered the possibility of buying for many,” said NAR’s Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Pending Home Sales Inched Up in July
Mortgage Application Activity Up for First Time in Five Weeks
The refinance share of mortgage activity increased to 30.1% of total applications from 29.5% the previous week. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up for First Time in Five Weeks
Home Prices Continue to Remain Elevated
Prices rose in 42 states between the second quarters of 2022 and 2023. Continue Reading Home Prices Continue to Remain Elevated
FTC in $1.6 Million Settlement with Roomster Over Fraudulent Postings
Roomster was accused of failing to verify apartments submitted to its website, posting nonexistent apartment listings, and scamming consumers with fake positive reviews. Continue Reading FTC in $1.6 Million Settlement with Roomster Over Fraudulent Postings
JLL to Run Global Facilities Management in Rolls-Royce’s Real Estate Portfolio
The assignment covers 15 million square feet of manufacturing, warehouse and office space at 44 sites in six countries. Continue Reading JLL to Run Global Facilities Management in Rolls-Royce’s Real Estate Portfolio
HGTV Smart Home 2023 Sweepstakes Winner is Named
“I was in shock. I still am,” said Stacey Braswell. “You never think it’s going to be you.” Continue Reading HGTV Smart Home 2023 Sweepstakes Winner is Named
Integro Bank, a Phoenix-Based Community Bank, Creates a Mortgage Division
Integro Bank is a single-branch community bank with $42.6 million in assets. Continue Reading Integro Bank, a Phoenix-Based Community Bank, Creates a Mortgage Division
Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency Issues RFP for Mixed-Use Projects
PHFA Executive Director and CEO Robin Wiessmann said these projects “can provide an economic spark or help attract additional investments.” Continue Reading Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency Issues RFP for Mixed-Use Projects
American Bank of Oklahoma Settles Redlining Charges
The bank has agreed to invest over $1.15 million to increase credit opportunities in neighborhoods of color in the Tulsa metropolitan area. Continue Reading American Bank of Oklahoma Settles Redlining Charges
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