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Trump Suspends Leases on 5 Offshore Wind Projects
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum called the projects “expensive, unreliable, heavily subsidized offshore wind farms.” Continue Reading Trump Suspends Leases on 5 Offshore Wind Projects
Trump Suspends Leases on 5 Offshore Wind Projects
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum called the projects “expensive, unreliable, heavily subsidized offshore wind farms.” Continue Reading Trump Suspends Leases on 5 Offshore Wind Projects
Boston Mayor Says Residential Property Taxes Rising 13% in 2026
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has warned the city’s homeowners could face a 13% spike in property taxes beginning in January, an increase of $780 for the average homeowner. WBUR reports the increase in residential property taxes is occurring while the city’s commercial...
Greystar in $24 Million Settlement with FTC and Colorado
Greystar, the nation’s largest multifamily rental property manager, has reached a $23 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a $1 million settlement with the State of Colorado to resolve charges that it misled consumers about monthly rent costs...
$30 Million Sale Sets New Record for Georgia’s Housing Market
Georgia’s housing market saw a new record sale with a Sea Island mansion changing hands for $30 million. The Wall Street Journal reports the 2.32-acre property known as Entelechy II was designed by the late Atlanta architect and developer John Portman. The property...
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Virginia Home Sales Jumped by 3.1% in October
The statewide median sales price was $430,000, a $15,000 or 3.6% increase from October 2024. Continue Reading Virginia Home Sales Jumped by 3.1% in October
Stanley Martin Homes to Launch Master-Planned Community in Savannah Area
Prices at Brunson Station will start from the low $300,000s for townhomes and the mid $300,000s for single-family homes. Continue Reading Stanley Martin Homes to Launch Master-Planned Community in Savannah Area
Greystar in $7 Million Settlement with 9 States Over Use of Rent-Setting Algorithmic Software
“Colluding to drive up prices is illegal,” said California Attorney General Rob Bonta. Continue Reading Greystar in $7 Million Settlement with 9 States Over Use of Rent-Setting Algorithmic Software
Report: DOJ and FBI Probing Pulte for Possible Misconduct in Mortgage Fraud Referrals
Pulte did not issue any public response to the story. Continue Reading Report: DOJ and FBI Probing Pulte for Possible Misconduct in Mortgage Fraud Referrals
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Florida Man Arrested for Threatening to Shoot Commissioners Over Property Taxes
A Florida resident is free on bail after being arrested for threatening to shoot city officials if they increased property taxes. Continue Reading Florida Man Arrested for Threatening to Shoot Commissioners Over Property Taxes
Southern Nevada Real Estate Brokerages Announce Merger
The combined company will operate under the Signature name after Oct. 8. Continue Reading Southern Nevada Real Estate Brokerages Announce Merger
Flyhomes to Close Real Estate Brokerage, Focus on Wholesale Lending
The company announced it will transition its real estate agents to another brokerage platform. Continue Reading Flyhomes to Close Real Estate Brokerage, Focus on Wholesale Lending
Former Fed and Treasury Leaders File Amicus Brief Backing Lisa Cook
A bipartisan collection of former Federal Reserve chairpersons, Treasury Secretaries and White House economists have filed an amicus brief with the US Supreme Court asking that Lisa Cook remain as a Federal Reserve governor while she fights the White House's effort to...
New Soccer Stadium Planned for Reno
Reno Pro Soccer said it planned to enlist local input to create the club’s including team name, brand colors and crest. Continue Reading New Soccer Stadium Planned for Reno
Trump Announces New Tariffs on Home Furnishings
Trump offered no explanation on why he was suddenly focused on this particular product line for increased tariffs. Continue Reading Trump Announces New Tariffs on Home Furnishings
New York State Inventory Rises, But Home Sales Continue to Decline
Median prices across New York State reached $460,000 last month. Continue Reading New York State Inventory Rises, But Home Sales Continue to Decline
Mortgage Application Payment Levels Down in August
The national median mortgage payment for conventional loan applicants was $2,112, down from $2,160 in July. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Payment Levels Down in August
Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.30% as of Sept. 25, up from last week when it averaged 6.26%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Inch Up Slightly
Existing Home Sales Remain Flat
“Home sales have been sluggish over the past few years due to elevated mortgage rates and limited inventory,” said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Remain Flat
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