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Texas Gov. Abbott Proposes Tax Relief Plan
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has proposed a “taxpayer empowerment plan” designed to lower property taxes on homeowners. Abbott, who is seeking a fourth term as governor, used his Substack page to present five key points for his plan: Property tax increases must be voted on...
Texas Gov. Abbott Proposes Tax Relief Plan
“Texas homeowners and renters are being squeezed as their local jurisdictions tout bloated budgets,” said Abbott. Continue Reading Texas Gov. Abbott Proposes Tax Relief Plan
Pending Home Sales Up in February
Pending home sales in February increased by 1.8% from the prior month but declined 0.8% from one year earlier, according to data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Month-over-month pending home sales rose in the Midwest, South and West, and declined in...
Canadian Home Sales Declined in February
National home sales across Canada were down by 1.3% from January to February, according to data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). On a year-over-year basis, last month’s activity came in 8.1% below February 2025. There were 151,850 properties listed...
HomeServices of America Teams with Zillow on ‘Coming Soon’ Pre-Market Listings
HomeServices of America, a division of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK), has partnered with Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) on an initiative that enables agents to market their listings earlier on Zillow and Trulia. According to the companies, eligible “coming soon”...
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New Initiative Seeks to Abolish Property Taxes in South Dakota
“To me, this petition is all about freedom,” said Julie Frye-Mueller, a former state senator who is one of the leaders of this initiative. Continue Reading New Initiative Seeks to Abolish Property Taxes in South Dakota
New Partnership to Help Renters Build Credit
The initiative includes reporting up to 24 months of past rent payments, along with ongoing reporting of future on-time rent payments to Equifax and TransUnion. Continue Reading New Partnership to Help Renters Build Credit
Trophy Signature Homes to Develop Dallas-Area Community Aimed at First-Time Homebuyers
Future residents will have access to a community swimming pool with a dedicated children’s pool area, an event lawn, fire pits, open green spaces, and a nature-themed playground. Continue Reading Trophy Signature Homes to Develop Dallas-Area Community Aimed at First-Time Homebuyers
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Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 29-Jan. 2
The HUD Secretary on a roll, pending home sales on the rise, and Warren Buffett calls it a day. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Dec. 29-Jan. 2
Fort Worth Business Owner Pleads Guilty in Unfinished Home Building Fraud Case
Christopher Judge faces up to 20 years in federal prison. Continue Reading Fort Worth Business Owner Pleads Guilty in Unfinished Home Building Fraud Case
The Kraft Group Reaches Agreement for New Boston-Area Soccer Stadium
The Kraft Group, which also owns the New England Patriots, will make an initial payment of $3 million over six years to Boston, which will go into the Charlestown Community Impact Fund Continue Reading The Kraft Group Reaches Agreement for New Boston-Area Soccer Stadium
Maryland to See Average Increase of 12.7% on Property Tax Assessments
All 23 counties and Baltimore City will see increases in property values. Continue Reading Maryland to See Average Increase of 12.7% on Property Tax Assessments
SEC Charges Duo for $300 Million Ponzi Scheme Tied to ‘Real Estate Acceleration Loans’ Program
Bradford and Linarducci raised more than $35 million and $13 million in investor funds, respectively. Continue Reading SEC Charges Duo for $300 Million Ponzi Scheme Tied to ‘Real Estate Acceleration Loans’ Program
International Hot Rod Association Acquires North Carolina’s Rockingham Speedway
The purchase price was not disclosed. Continue Reading International Hot Rod Association Acquires North Carolina’s Rockingham Speedway
HUD Report Uncovers More Than $5 Billion in Biden-Era Potential Payment Errors
“HUD will continue investigating the shocking results and will take appropriate action to hold bad actors accountable,” said Secretary Scott Turner. Continue Reading HUD Report Uncovers More Than $5 Billion in Biden-Era Potential Payment Errors
Mamdani Focuses on Housing During First Day as NYC Mayor
Mamdani also signed an executive order revoking all orders issued by former Mayor Eric Adams following his indictment in September 2024 on federal corruption charges. Continue Reading Mamdani Focuses on Housing During First Day as NYC Mayor
White House Cancels Lease Deal for DC Public Golf Courses
It is unclear what action the Trump administration will take next. Continue Reading White House Cancels Lease Deal for DC Public Golf Courses