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NYC Man Pleads Guilty to Using Mortgage Fraud for Buying Maine Marijuana Grow House
Ken Yiu faces up to 30 years in prison and a maximum fine of $1 million for the mortgage fraud count and 20 years in prison and a maximum fine of $500,000 for the drug count. Continue Reading NYC Man Pleads Guilty to Using Mortgage Fraud for Buying Maine Marijuana Grow House
NYC Man Pleads Guilty to Using Mortgage Fraud for Buying Maine Marijuana Grow House
Ken Yiu faces up to 30 years in prison and a maximum fine of $1 million for the mortgage fraud count and 20 years in prison and a maximum fine of $500,000 for the drug count. Continue Reading NYC Man Pleads Guilty to Using Mortgage Fraud for Buying Maine Marijuana Grow House
Home Sales Activity Climbs in New York State
A total of 10,265 homes were sold in New York State during October, up 3.2% from the 9,949 homes sold one year earlier. According to data from the New York State Association of Realtors, pending home sales were up 2.9% from the 9,795 accepted offers in October 2024 to...
Pennsylvania Home Sales Up by 6.4%
Pennsylvania recorded 11,174 home sales during October, up 6.4% from the 10,505 transactions recorded one year earlier. According to data from the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors, there were more than 43,600 listings in October, which reflects little change from...
Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
Mortgage rates inched up slightly in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.26% as of Nov. 20, up from last week when it averaged 6.24%. A year ago at this time, it averaged 6.84%....
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New Jersey Lawmaker Seeks Statewide Property Title Fraud Alerts
“Our biggest investment, for most of us in life, is our home,” said State Sen. Robert Singer. Continue Reading New Jersey Lawmaker Seeks Statewide Property Title Fraud Alerts
Missouri Governor Proposes Adding Retractable Roof to Chiefs’ Stadium
The team’s lease at its current home expires in 2031. Continue Reading Missouri Governor Proposes Adding Retractable Roof to Chiefs’ Stadium
RentRedi Debuts Late Rent Report, Alerting Landlords to Tardy Tenants
Late Rent Report was inspired by landlords who asked for better visibility into rent payments. Continue Reading RentRedi Debuts Late Rent Report, Alerting Landlords to Tardy Tenants
Preservation of Affordable Housing to Start First Development in Maine
The Maine State Housing Authority is providing 4% Low Income Housing Tax Credits, along with low-cost construction and permanent loans. Continue Reading Preservation of Affordable Housing to Start First Development in Maine
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California Home Sales and Prices Forecasted to Rise in 2026
Housing supply in 2026 is forecast to show continued improvement and remain near pre-pandemic levels, with active listings up by nearly 10% amid improving market conditions. Continue Reading California Home Sales and Prices Forecasted to Rise in 2026
Keller Williams Furthers European Presence with Hungarian Franchise
“We are proud to celebrate KW Hungary joining our Keller Williams Worldwide Family,” said William E. Soteroff, president of Keller Williams Worldwide. Continue Reading Keller Williams Furthers European Presence with Hungarian Franchise
Kentucky Home Sales and Prices in August Decline
The total sales volume of $1.46 billion was down 6.95% month-over-month and up 8.6% year-over-year. Continue Reading Kentucky Home Sales and Prices in August Decline
South Dakota Task Force Seeks Public Input on Property Tax Relief
The Comprehensive Property Tax Task Force will meet on Sept. 22 at the South Dakota State Capitol in Pierre. Continue Reading South Dakota Task Force Seeks Public Input on Property Tax Relief
Landmark Group Joins The Real Brokerage
Founded in 2008 and led by Bernadette Cole, Landmark Group brings more than 250 agents who serve the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia region. Continue Reading Landmark Group Joins The Real Brokerage
The Most Expensive College Town Is…
At the far end of the spectrum, the least expensive college town is Dayton, Ohio. Continue Reading The Most Expensive College Town Is…
Bank of Canada Announces New Rate Cut
The nation’s central bank reduced its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.5%, with the Bank Rate at 2.75% and the deposit rate at 2.45%. Continue Reading Bank of Canada Announces New Rate Cut
Nebraska Gov. Pillen Announces $20 Million in Property Tax Relief
“As governor, fixing our broken property tax system is my top priority,” said Pillen. Continue Reading Nebraska Gov. Pillen Announces $20 Million in Property Tax Relief
A New Agent is Hired at Ryan Serhant’s Brokerage – His Wife
“Growing up in a real estate family between New York and Athens, I have always had a passion for the business,” said Mrs. Serhant. Continue Reading A New Agent is Hired at Ryan Serhant’s Brokerage – His Wife
Refinancing Action Fuels 30% Surge in Mortgage Application Activity
The Refinance Index ascended by 58% from the previous week and was 70% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Refinancing Action Fuels 30% Surge in Mortgage Application Activity
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