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Mortgage Application Activity Up by Nearly 5%
The FHA share of total applications increased to 20.2% from 18.3% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up by Nearly 5%
Mortgage Application Activity Up by Nearly 5%
The FHA share of total applications increased to 20.2% from 18.3% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Up by Nearly 5%
Arkansas Realtors’ Group Collects 40,000 Pounds of Food for Local Pantries
The North Central Board of Realtors in Arkansas delivered nearly 40,000 pounds of food to local food pantries as part of its annual Feed Our Children event. The Mountain Home Observer reports more than 60 realtors and affiliate members collected food for 18 hunger...
NAR Adopts 2026-2028 Strategic Plan
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) adopted its 2026-2028 Strategic Plan on Sunday following a unanimous approval by the NAR Executive Committee. The three-year plan, which goes into effect on New Year’s Day, is designed to “modernize the association, deliver...
Trump Organization to Develop Luxury Hotel Resort in Maldives
The Trump Organization is teaming with Dar Global, the international arm of the Saudi Arabian developer Dar Al Arkan, to launch Trump International Hotel Maldives, the brand's first property in the Republic of Maldives. Located 25 minutes by speedboat from the capital...
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Report: Most Housing Discrimination Complaints Were Disability Related
Complaints based on national origin rose 8.45% from the previous year, marking the highest number since 2018. Continue Reading Report: Most Housing Discrimination Complaints Were Disability Related
Texas Voters Approve Property Tax Relief Amendments
“These measures will provide much-needed school property tax cuts statewide for Texas taxpayers,” said State Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston), the author of both bills, Continue Reading Texas Voters Approve Property Tax Relief Amendments
NYC Voters Approve Proposals to Streamline Affordable Housing Development
All three proposals passed with more than 56% of voter approval. Continue Reading NYC Voters Approve Proposals to Streamline Affordable Housing Development
Realtor Becomes Viral Video Hit for ‘Walk Across Water’ Gaffe
To date, her TikTok video amassed more than 7.8 million views. Continue Reading Realtor Becomes Viral Video Hit for ‘Walk Across Water’ Gaffe
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ECI Group Breaks Ground on Savannah-Area Mixed-Use Development
The development will feature more than 3.5 acres of retail pad sites, which are available for ground lease. Continue Reading ECI Group Breaks Ground on Savannah-Area Mixed-Use Development
Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia Named Director of Trump’s National Design Studio
Gebbia previously worked with the Department of Government Efficiency under Elon Musk. Continue Reading Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia Named Director of Trump’s National Design Studio
Ex-CEO of Collapsed Crypto Trading Platform Starts Second Career as Mortgage Broker
Christopher Flinos is working at Balcombe Financial, a mortgage brokerage owned by his brother. Continue Reading Ex-CEO of Collapsed Crypto Trading Platform Starts Second Career as Mortgage Broker
Trump Announces He is Firing Fed Gov. Cook Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
Trump’s action marks the first time that a president has sought to fire a Federal Reserve official. Continue Reading Trump Announces He is Firing Fed Gov. Cook Over Mortgage Fraud Allegations
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Bill Pulte, Ken Paxton, and Hypocrisy in Mortgage Fraud Probes
Is the FHFA director intentionally refusing to investigate mortgage fraud claims against the Republican attorney general in Texas? Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Bill Pulte, Ken Paxton, and Hypocrisy in Mortgage Fraud Probes
New Initiative Seeks to Add Property Tax Reform Measures to Nebraska Ballot
This is the second ongoing effort to put property tax reform on the Nebraska ballot. Continue Reading New Initiative Seeks to Add Property Tax Reform Measures to Nebraska Ballot
Vornado Realty Trust Purchases Manhattan Office Tower for $218 Million
The 36-story, 382,500-rentable-square-foot building is based directly above the flagship Saks Fifth Avenue department store. Continue Reading Vornado Realty Trust Purchases Manhattan Office Tower for $218 Million
Dillard’s Buys Dallas-Area Mall for $34 Million
The 638,000-square-foot Longview Mall opened in 1978. Continue Reading Dillard’s Buys Dallas-Area Mall for $34 Million
New Home Sales Down 0.6% in July
The median sales price of new houses sold in July was $403,800, a 0.8% dip from June’s price of $407,200 and 5.9% below the July 2024 price of $429,000. Continue Reading New Home Sales Down 0.6% in July
Long-Lost Nazi-Looted Artwork Spotted in Online Real Estate Listing
An 18th century painting that was stolen by the Nazis from a Dutch Jewish art dealer and disappeared for decades has been spotted in an online real estate listing in Argentina. The Dutch newspaper AD reports “Portrait of a Lady” by the Italian painter Vittore...
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