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Fate of Decaying Frank Lloyd Wright House in Chicago Uncertain After Failed Foreclosure Auction
Among the property’s problems are rotting wood, cracked and failing exterior stucco, exposed structural elements, and a deteriorating roof and chimney. Continue Reading Fate of Decaying Frank Lloyd Wright House in Chicago Uncertain After Failed Foreclosure Auction
Fate of Decaying Frank Lloyd Wright House in Chicago Uncertain After Failed Foreclosure Auction
Among the property’s problems are rotting wood, cracked and failing exterior stucco, exposed structural elements, and a deteriorating roof and chimney. Continue Reading Fate of Decaying Frank Lloyd Wright House in Chicago Uncertain After Failed Foreclosure Auction
New ‘Mansion Tax’ Coming to England
The owners of luxury properties in England valued at more than £2 million ($2.6 million) are facing new surcharges of at least $3,300 beginning in 2028. The BBC reports the new “mansion tax” comes on top of the existing council tax and will be divided into four bands....
Santa Fe to Link Minimum Wage Increases to Housing Affordability
New Mexico’s capital of Santa Fe has become the first US city that will directly connect wages to housing affordability, with the goal of linking minimum wage increases to both fair rental market prices and consumer prices. The Associated Press reports Santa Fe's...
Tech Trends: New Book Details How Real Estate Agents Can Embrace AI
The buzzword of the year could easily be “artificial intelligence” – or AI, for the acronym-minded. But while it seems that everyone is either talking about it or listening to others talk about it, how exactly is it being used in the real estate industry? Kevin...
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What Role Does Thanksgiving Play in Homebuying?
Gen Z stands out as the only group tilting toward an extra bathroom (48%) over an extra bedroom (39%). Continue Reading What Role Does Thanksgiving Play in Homebuying?
Mortgage Application Activity Tumbles by 5.2%
The FHA share of total applications increased to 19.9% from 19.4% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Tumbles by 5.2%
California Home Sales at Highest Level Since February
The statewide median home price ticked up 0.4% from $883,640 in September to $886,960 in October. Continue Reading California Home Sales at Highest Level Since February
REMAX Finds 3.2% Year-Over-Year Rise in Home Sales
New listings were up 0.8% from October 2024 but were down by 0.5% from September. Continue Reading REMAX Finds 3.2% Year-Over-Year Rise in Home Sales
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Thompson Thrift to Develop 300-Unit Community in Suburban Atlanta
Thompson Thrift expects to welcome the first residents in January 2027. Continue Reading Thompson Thrift to Develop 300-Unit Community in Suburban Atlanta
Philadelphia Real Estate Agent Pleads Guilty to Loan Fraud Scheme
Jonathan Barach is scheduled to be sentenced on Feb. 2, 2026, and faces a maximum possible term of 30 years’ imprisonment. Continue Reading Philadelphia Real Estate Agent Pleads Guilty to Loan Fraud Scheme
Modular Housing Provider Boxabl Expands into South Carolina
With this approval, the company can proceed with a manufacturing and supply contract with Horizons Getaways for the delivery of its 150 Casita units. Continue Reading Modular Housing Provider Boxabl Expands into South Carolina
Brennan Investment Acquires 16-Building Industrial Portfolio in Houston
The buildings were built between 1999 and 2018, ranging in size from 11,000 to 450,000 square feet, and are designed for manufacturing operations. Continue Reading Brennan Investment Acquires 16-Building Industrial Portfolio in Houston
Trump Posts Meme Showing Him Firing Jerome Powell
The post had no text accompaniment and the White House offered no explanation on whether this a harbinger of things to come or another example of Trump trolling Powell. Continue Reading Trump Posts Meme Showing Him Firing Jerome Powell
The Agency Opens Fifth Texas Office
The Agency Rockwall will be led by Managing Partners Heather Stevens and Vanessa Griffin. Continue Reading The Agency Opens Fifth Texas Office
An Open Letter to America’s Real Estate Professionals: The Future of Homeownership Demands Our Leadership
Weekly Real Estate News’ publisher calls for a new emphasis on leadership in the real estate profession. Continue Reading An Open Letter to America’s Real Estate Professionals: The Future of Homeownership Demands Our Leadership
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 22-26
Fewer homes on the market, a stalled wind energy project gets reanimated, and an ancient Roman stadium is unearthed. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 22-26
Sen. Warren Accuses FHFA’s Pulte of Weaponizing Mortgage Fraud Probes
Warren requested information, documents, and communications from Pulte regarding his mortgage fraud investigations by Oct. 8. Continue Reading Sen. Warren Accuses FHFA’s Pulte of Weaponizing Mortgage Fraud Probes
Toll Brothers Opens Model Home for New Luxury Community in Arizona
Homes are priced from $2.5 million. Continue Reading Toll Brothers Opens Model Home for New Luxury Community in Arizona
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