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Flournoy Development Group to Launch Apartment-Townhome Community in Georgia
A new thoroughfare is planned to run directly from the community into downtown Villa Rica. Continue Reading Flournoy Development Group to Launch Apartment-Townhome Community in Georgia
Flournoy Development Group to Launch Apartment-Townhome Community in Georgia
A new thoroughfare is planned to run directly from the community into downtown Villa Rica. Continue Reading Flournoy Development Group to Launch Apartment-Townhome Community in Georgia
Investor James Fishback Announces Bid for Governor of Florida with Pledge to End Property Taxes
James Fishback, the CEO of the investment firm Azoria, announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor of Florida with a platform that calls for the eliminating of property taxes. The 30-year-old Fishback made his announcement on X with a post that...
Ex-Realtor Association CEO Arrested on Grand Theft Charges
The former CEO of Florida’s East Polk County Association of Realtors (EPCAR) was arrested on grand theft charges. According to charges brought by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Jennifer Garula-Mers was hired by EPCAR in July 2020 with an annual salary of about...
A Pair of San Francisco Hotels Sold at Steep Discount
Two of San Francisco’s largest hotels were sold together at a significant discount. Bloomberg reports Parc 55 and Hilton San Francisco Union Square, which encompass a total of nearly 3,000 rooms, were sold for $408 million – a 75% drop from their combined $1.56...
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Report: ‘Hidden Costs’ of Homeownership Nearly $16,000 Per Year
These combined costs were up 4.7% from one year ago. Continue Reading Report: ‘Hidden Costs’ of Homeownership Nearly $16,000 Per Year
LA City Council Calls for Rejection of Proposed Gondola Construction at Dodger Stadium
Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez called the plan “a private development scheme disguised as transportation.” Continue Reading LA City Council Calls for Rejection of Proposed Gondola Construction at Dodger Stadium
Former Calgary Office Building to Become 204-Unit Rental Housing Development
“Calgarians urgently need continued investment in housing,” said Mayor Jeromy Farkas. Continue Reading Former Calgary Office Building to Become 204-Unit Rental Housing Development
Mortgage Delinquency Rate Up During Q3
The delinquency rate was up 6 basis points from the second quarter and up 7 basis points from the third quarter of 2024. Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquency Rate Up During Q3
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Pennsylvania Home Sales Hold Steady
The median home sales price rose 6.4% to $319,250 in August, up from $300,000 one year earlier. Continue Reading Pennsylvania Home Sales Hold Steady
Matthew Abrusci Named EVP and General Counsel at Freddie Mac
He was previously general counsel at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) Americas. Continue Reading Matthew Abrusci Named EVP and General Counsel at Freddie Mac
Housing Supply Drops to 2-Year Low
Redfin attributed the decline to sellers responding to sluggish homebuyer activity, with sales far below pre-pandemic levels. Continue Reading Housing Supply Drops to 2-Year Low
Compass Acquires Anywhere Real Estate for $1.6 Billion in All-Stock Transaction
This transaction will bring together approximately 340,000 real estate professionals globally onto a shared network operating in every major US city and approximately 120 countries and territories. Continue Reading Compass Acquires Anywhere Real Estate for $1.6 Billion in All-Stock Transaction
Peachtree Group Recruits Billy Gilchrist as SVP of Originations
In his new role, Gilchrist will be responsible for originating commercial real estate and hotel investments across Peachtree’s lending platform. Continue Reading Peachtree Group Recruits Billy Gilchrist as SVP of Originations
Stellar MLS in Data Access Pact with Miami Association of Realtors
. The collaboration between Florida’s two largest MLSs will expand listing visibility across Miami, Tampa, and Orlando. Continue Reading Stellar MLS in Data Access Pact with Miami Association of Realtors
Developers of Manhattan’s Mixed-Use Freedom Plaza Commit to 1,080 Affordable Housing Units
The five-acre site will stretch from 38th to 41st Streets on First Avenue, just south of the United Nations headquarters complex Continue Reading Developers of Manhattan’s Mixed-Use Freedom Plaza Commit to 1,080 Affordable Housing Units
Chinese EB-5 Investors File Fraud Lawsuit Tied to Northern Marianas Casino-Resort Project
The Northern Marianas is a US commonwealth in the Western Pacific Ocean, north of Guam and roughly 3,800 miles west of Hawaii. Continue Reading Chinese EB-5 Investors File Fraud Lawsuit Tied to Northern Marianas Casino-Resort Project
Report: US Attorney Plans to Resign Under Trump Pressure for Not Bringing Mortgage Fraud Charges Against Letitia James
When a reporter asked if he would fire Siebert, Trump answered, “Yeah, I want him out.” Continue Reading Report: US Attorney Plans to Resign Under Trump Pressure for Not Bringing Mortgage Fraud Charges Against Letitia James
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 15-18
Curious new legislation to encourage affordable housing, Treasury Secretary Bessent’s unlikely sense of humor, and Robert Redford’s impact on Utah real estate. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Sept. 15-18
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