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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
Floyd Mayweather Sues Business Insider for Defamation in Coverage of Real Estate Investments
Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather announced that he has filed a $100 million defamation lawsuit against Business Insider, its parent company Insider Inc., and reporter Daniel Geiger, alleging they published a knowingly false and defamatory article that misrepresented...
Permits to Build Multifamily Housing Fall Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
Developers obtained permits to build 12.4 multifamily housing units for every 10,000 people in during 2024, according to a new data report from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN). Last year’s figures marked a 27.1% decline from 17 units per 10,000 people during the pandemic-era...
Six Flags to Close Maryland Amusement Park and Sell 500-Acre Property
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN) is closing its Six Flags America and Hurricane Harbor amusement park in Bowie, Maryland, after the 2025 operating season. Promoted as “DC’s Thrill Capital,” the property will be sold for redevelopment as part of Six...
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California Home Sales Slumped in January
January’s statewide median price of $838,850 was down 2.6% from December’s $861,020. Continue Reading California Home Sales Slumped in January
Buyers Willing to Pay Nearly 4% More for a Remodeled Home Rather Than a Fixer-Upper
Zillow found that remodeled listings on its platform generated 26% more daily saves. Continue Reading Buyers Willing to Pay Nearly 4% More for a Remodeled Home Rather Than a Fixer-Upper
Feds Shut Down NYC’s Congestion Pricing Toll Program
The program was introduced in early January and charged most drivers who entered Manhattan between 60th Street and the lower tip of the island. Continue Reading Feds Shut Down NYC’s Congestion Pricing Toll Program
Duracell Relocates R&D Headquarters from Connecticut to Atlanta
The new R&D facility is scheduled to open in Summer 2026. Continue Reading Duracell Relocates R&D Headquarters from Connecticut to Atlanta
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Alabama Home Sales and Prices Declined in July
Alabama had 12,259 active listings at the end of July, up 9% from the 11,244 one year ago. Continue Reading Alabama Home Sales and Prices Declined in July
Existing Home Sales Down 16.6% From Last Year
The median existing-home price for all housing types in July was $406,700, an increase of 1.9% from the $399,000 one year earlier. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Down 16.6% From Last Year
Texas Metros Top New Study for Best Real Estate Markets
The WalletHub study ranked five Lone Star localities among its top 10 markets. Continue Reading Texas Metros Top New Study for Best Real Estate Markets
MBA: Loans in Forbearance Account for 0.39% of Servicers’ Portfolio Volume
The states with the lowest share of loans that were current were Louisiana, Mississippi, Indiana, New York, and West Virginia. Continue Reading MBA: Loans in Forbearance Account for 0.39% of Servicers’ Portfolio Volume
Mill Creek Residential Expands Into Utah Market
Mill Creek’s regional office in Salt Lake City is the 21st for the company. Continue Reading Mill Creek Residential Expands Into Utah Market
Real Estate Investor Platform Fund That Flip to Rebrand as Upright
“Our old name served us very well for a long time,” said CEO Matt Rodak, who founded the company in 2014. Continue Reading Real Estate Investor Platform Fund That Flip to Rebrand as Upright
Historic Rhode Island Hotel to be Demolished After Extensive Fire Damage
The Harborside Inn opened in 1879 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Continue Reading Historic Rhode Island Hotel to be Demolished After Extensive Fire Damage
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: 5 Housing Questions to Ask at the GOP Presidential Debate
The issues include GSE reform, increasing the homeownership rate among Black Americans and addressing the growing level of homelessness. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: 5 Housing Questions to Ask at the GOP Presidential Debate
Justin Timberlake Selling His 127-Acre Tennessee Property for $10 Million
The property is located 22 miles south of Nashville and does not have a residence on its grounds. Continue Reading Justin Timberlake Selling His 127-Acre Tennessee Property for $10 Million
Cindy Chance Named CEO at The Appraisal Institute
Chance replaces Jim Amorin, who stepped down last November. Continue Reading Cindy Chance Named CEO at The Appraisal Institute
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