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Chip and Joanna Gaines Bring the ‘Fixer Upper’ Franchise to Colorado
The new series premieres Dec. 9 at 9:00 pm ET/PT on Magnolia Network and HGTV. Continue Reading Chip and Joanna Gaines Bring the ‘Fixer Upper’ Franchise to Colorado
Chip and Joanna Gaines Bring the ‘Fixer Upper’ Franchise to Colorado
The new series premieres Dec. 9 at 9:00 pm ET/PT on Magnolia Network and HGTV. Continue Reading Chip and Joanna Gaines Bring the ‘Fixer Upper’ Franchise to Colorado
Kohl’s Fires CEO Over ‘Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest’
The retailer Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE: KSS) announced that its board of directors terminated the employment of Ashley Buchanan as CEO. In a statement, Kohl’s declared that Buchanan “violated company policies by directing the company to engage in vendor transactions...
New Rent Hikes Coming to NYC’s Stabilized Apartments
Residents in New York City’s rent-stabilized apartments will soon be paying more to cover their housing costs. Nearly one million New Yorkers live in rent-stabilized apartments. The typical monthly cost of a rent-stabilized apartment in the city is roughly $1,500,...
Texas Title Company Employee Sentenced for Wire Fraud Scheme
Texas resident Mayela Saby Cantu has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison to be immediately followed by three years of supervised release for coordinating a scheme that involved falsified lien payoff statements, fraudulent warranty deeds and deceptive emails...
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Rocket Mortgage Debuts Program Offering Closing Cost Credits to Renters
Homebuyers with a Rocket mortgage earn 10% back on the last 12 months of rental payments Continue Reading Rocket Mortgage Debuts Program Offering Closing Cost Credits to Renters
HUD’s DOGE Task Force Seeks Public Input for Identifying Fraud and Waste
The X account launched yesterday and generated 34,000 followers within 24 hours. Continue Reading HUD’s DOGE Task Force Seeks Public Input for Identifying Fraud and Waste
Report: Renting is More Affordable Than Homebuying in All But 2 Major Metros
Pittsburgh and Detroit were the exceptions to the rule. Continue Reading Report: Renting is More Affordable Than Homebuying in All But 2 Major Metros
Former Hospital Site in New Jersey to Become Mixed-Use Development
The development will also feature more than 70,000 square feet of retail and commercial space. Continue Reading Former Hospital Site in New Jersey to Become Mixed-Use Development
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Scotiabank Now Offering First Home Savings Account for New Buyers
“We know home affordability is a big issue on the minds of Canadians,” said Scotiabank’s Kingsley Chak. Continue Reading Scotiabank Now Offering First Home Savings Account for New Buyers
Realtors Relief Fund Donates $1.5 Million to Maui Rebuilding
State officials are warning Maui residents of predatory buyers seeking to purchase homes from distressed owners. Continue Reading Realtors Relief Fund Donates $1.5 Million to Maui Rebuilding
Former Greek Orthodox Church Becomes Home for Indianapolis Opera
“Organizers raised over $4 million to make repairs for reuse of the old church,” said the opera company. Continue Reading Former Greek Orthodox Church Becomes Home for Indianapolis Opera
Builder Confidence Evaporates Amid Elevated Mortgage Rates
NAHB Chairman Alicia Huey noted that “demand for new construction continues to be supported by a lack of resale inventory.” Continue Reading Builder Confidence Evaporates Amid Elevated Mortgage Rates
July New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Up 35.5%
Mortgage applications for new home purchases in July increased by 35.5% year-over-year, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Compared to June, applications inched up by 0.2%. MBA estimated new single-family home sales were running at a...
Mixed Picture in July for Canadian Housing Market
The actual (not seasonally adjusted) national average home price was $668,754, up 6.3% from July 2022. Continue Reading Mixed Picture in July for Canadian Housing Market
Average Teacher Can Only Afford 12% of Homes Within Commuting Distance to School
Redfin determined the average teacher can only afford 27% of available rentals within commuting distance of their school. Continue Reading Average Teacher Can Only Afford 12% of Homes Within Commuting Distance to School
NNN REIT Promotes Jonathan A. Adamo to EVP of Portfolio Operations
Adamo joined NNN in April 2003 and currently serves as senior vice president and head of portfolio operations. Continue Reading NNN REIT Promotes Jonathan A. Adamo to EVP of Portfolio Operations
Realty One Group Sells Franchise Rights for Belize
Sergio E. Gonzalez, the regional owner of Realty One Group Central America and Western Caribbean, is the franchisor’s new partner. Continue Reading Realty One Group Sells Franchise Rights for Belize
Jury Awards $612 Million to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Shareholders
The FHFA issued a statement saying it would review the verdict and determine how to proceed. Continue Reading Jury Awards $612 Million to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Shareholders
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