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Philadelphia Real Estate Agent Sentenced for Loan Fraud Scheme
A Philadelphia real estate agent was sentenced to 37 months’ imprisonment and two years of in connection with a scheme in which he raised millions of dollars from individuals and businesses, supposedly for short-term real estate financing opportunities, when no such...
Philadelphia Real Estate Agent Sentenced for Loan Fraud Scheme
The defendant was charged last August and pleaded guilty in September to one count of wire fraud and one count of making an illegal monetary transaction. Continue Reading Philadelphia Real Estate Agent Sentenced for Loan Fraud Scheme
The Granola Bar, NYC-Area Restaurant Group, Taps Bialow Real Estate for Nationwide Expansion
The Granola Bar, a Westport, Connecticut-headquartered restaurant group with eight locations across the New York City metro area, announced a strategic partnership with Bialow Real Estate, a retail and restaurant tenant representation firm. According to the companies,...
Ex-Massachusetts Real Estate Executive Sentenced for Tax Fraud and Obstruction of Justice
Stephen L. Hochberg, a former Massachusetts real estate executive was sentenced to two years in prison followed by three years supervised release, for his role in a multi-year scheme to cheat the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) with under-the-table pay of more than...
Over Half of Canadian Homeowners Prepare to Cut Spending Ahead of Mortgage Renewals
Canadian homeowners facing mortgage renewals are preparing to cut their budgets to manage higher payments, while prospective buyers are preparing to make a move later this year. According to a new survey from TD Bank, more than half (56%) of Canadian homeowners said...
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JLL Names Mark Kreisman as Global Division President for Financial Services
Kreisman has been with JLL for over 18 years and was most recently global head of corporate real estate. Continue Reading JLL Names Mark Kreisman as Global Division President for Financial Services
Which Market Boasts 99% of Active Listings Priced at $1 Million or Higher?
“These pure luxury markets are defined by geographic and structural scarcity,” said Anthony Smith, senior economist at Realtor.com. Continue Reading Which Market Boasts 99% of Active Listings Priced at $1 Million or Higher?
Texas Deed Fraud Scammer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
Tonya Truitt entered guilty pleas to theft, fraudulent use of identifying information, securing execution of a document by deception and tampering with a government document. Continue Reading Texas Deed Fraud Scammer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
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Ex-SNL Comic Pete Davidson Sells Staten Island Condo at Steep Discount
Davidson has been trying to sell the condo since 2022, when he listed it for $1.3 million. Continue Reading Ex-SNL Comic Pete Davidson Sells Staten Island Condo at Steep Discount
Trump Removes Pam Bondi as Attorney General
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will serve as Acting Attorney General until a replacement for Bondi is named. Continue Reading Trump Removes Pam Bondi as Attorney General
Mortgage Rates Rise for Fifth Straight Week
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.46% as of April 2, up from last week when it averaged 6.38%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Rise for Fifth Straight Week
Justice Dept. Sues New Jersey Township Over Natural Gas Ban
“Where the federal government has exclusive authority to regulate appliances and infrastructure, we will fight state and local overreach,” said Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Adam Gustafson. Continue Reading Justice Dept. Sues New Jersey Township Over Natural Gas Ban
The Beverly Hills Estates in New Partnership with Savills
The Beverly Hills Estates will serve as Savills’ exclusive West Coast residential brokerage partner. Continue Reading The Beverly Hills Estates in New Partnership with Savills
APW Avenue Group Acquires Reno Apartment Community for $96 Million
“Reno’s transformation is being fueled by world-class employers that are creating thousands of high-paying jobs,” said James R. Parks, founder and principal of APW Avenue Group. Continue Reading APW Avenue Group Acquires Reno Apartment Community for $96 Million
Ex-Massachusetts Realtor Pleads Guilty to $11 Million Embezzlement
Stephen Webster was indicted on Sept. 12 and arrested in Palm Beach County, Florida, on Sept. 30. Continue Reading Ex-Massachusetts Realtor Pleads Guilty to $11 Million Embezzlement
The Best Market for First-Time Homebuyers Is…
“First-time buyers are finally seeing some light at the end of the tunnel,” said Orphe Divounguy, senior economist at Zillow. Continue Reading The Best Market for First-Time Homebuyers Is…
Florida CFO: Abolishing Property Taxes is Unlikely
“I don’t think we’re going to wind up with the place where we get rid of property taxes altogether on homestead or properties,” said Blaise Ingoglia. Continue Reading Florida CFO: Abolishing Property Taxes is Unlikely