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Existing Home Sales Up by 1.7% in February
Existing home sales increased by 1.7% month-over-month in February, to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). On a year-over-year basis, sales were up by 1.4%. Month-over-month sales...
Existing Home Sales Up by 1.7% in February
The median existing home price for all housing types in February was $398,000, up by 0.3% from one year ago ($396,800). Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Up by 1.7% in February
Canadian Housing Starts Down by 15%
The seasonally adjusted annualized rate of Canadian housing starts declined by 15% in January to 238,049 units from a revised figure 280,668 units in December, according to data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). Actual housing starts were up 1%...
NYC Mayor Mamdani Bans Public Housing Tenants from Speaking at ‘Rental Ripoff’ Hearing
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first “rental ripoff” hearing scheduled for Feb. 26 will not permit tenants in the city’s public housing projects to detail their complaints about the quality of their housing. The New York Post reports that only renters and...
North Korea Opens Housing District for Families of Soldiers Killed Fighting with Russia in Ukraine
North Korea has opened a housing district in the capital of Pyongyang for the families of soldiers killed while fighting with Russian forces in Ukraine. According to combined media reports, Kim Jong-un was front and center at the opening, cutting a red ribbon and...
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HUD Launches Investigation of Muslim-Only Community Proposed in Texas
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a statement supporting HUD’s investigation. Continue Reading HUD Launches Investigation of Muslim-Only Community Proposed in Texas
Vermont Credit Union Debuts Islamic Home Financing Program
NorthCountry Federal Credit Union serves 75,000 accountholders primarily throughout Vermont, New York and New Hampshire. Continue Reading Vermont Credit Union Debuts Islamic Home Financing Program
Lawsuit Seeks to Stop Trump Takeover of Public Golf Course in Washington, DC
The administration is also accused of violating violated the National Environmental Policy Act by dumping debris from the demolition of the East Wing of the White House onto the golf course. Continue Reading Lawsuit Seeks to Stop Trump Takeover of Public Golf Course in Washington, DC
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Kansas Lawmakers Consider New Cap on Property Tax Assessments
The resolution does not change property tax rates. Continue Reading Kansas Lawmakers Consider New Cap on Property Tax Assessments
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) called for a congressional probe of the DOJ. Continue Reading GOP Lawmakers, Former Fed Leaders Criticize DOJ Targeting of Powell
Aldi Plans 180 New Stores During 2026
The new plans include the first Aldi store in Maine. Continue Reading Aldi Plans 180 New Stores During 2026
Lawsuit Filed to Stop San Francisco’s Family Zoning Plan to Build New Housing Developments
The lawsuit noted construction is being positioned in the historic North Beach and Fisherman’s Wharf areas and in formerly off-limits lower-income neighborhoods. Continue Reading Lawsuit Filed to Stop San Francisco’s Family Zoning Plan to Build New Housing Developments
CFPB’s Vought Puts in Request for Fed to Fund the Agency
Vought inserted the declaration “I disagree with the opinion and order” in the formal funding request. Continue Reading CFPB’s Vought Puts in Request for Fed to Fund the Agency
White House Dropping Plans for 50-Year Mortgage
“I think we have other priorities,” said FHFA Director Bill Pulte. Continue Reading White House Dropping Plans for 50-Year Mortgage