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Are AVMs (automated valuation models) replacing the CMA?
Source: South Florida Agent Magazine --- With the advancement of tech-based real estate services such as Zillow, Realtor.com, Redfin and others, customers can easily research and estimate the value of their homes without involving a Realtor. The big question is, how...
New Year, New Home? 9 Myths About Buying a New-Construction House That Actually Aren’t True
Source: Realtor.com --- Many first-time homebuyers might shy away from the prospect of buying a brand-new home, assuming: It will cost too much. It will take too long. While purchasing new construction is indeed different from purchasing previously owned property,...
Kiavi Expands Presence to 13 Additional States
The company added that its market expansion follows a record year of activity. Continue Reading Kiavi Expands Presence to 13 Additional States
Richmond American Homes of Arizona Debuts 2 New Communities
The communities, Seasons at Pradera III and The Preserve at Pradera, are both based in Goodyear, Arizona. Continue Reading Richmond American Homes of Arizona Debuts 2 New Communities
Meridian Senior Living Expands into Colorado with Denver-Area Acquisition
“This acquisition highlights our ability to access capital markets and expand into markets with strong growth potential,” said Dan Castleberry, chief operations officer. Continue Reading Meridian Senior Living Expands into Colorado with Denver-Area Acquisition
New Jersey Medical/Office Property Sells for $22 Million
The three-story property was built in 1986 and is anchored by Summit Health. Continue Reading New Jersey Medical/Office Property Sells for $22 Million
FEMA Suspends Payments to NYC Hotels Housing Illegal Immigrants
FEMA Acting Administrator Cameron Hamilton announced, “Personnel will be held accountable.” Continue Reading FEMA Suspends Payments to NYC Hotels Housing Illegal Immigrants
Newsom Backs Bill Providing Homeowners with Interest Earned on Insurance Payouts
“Homeowners rebuilding after a disaster need all the support they can get, including the interest earned on their insurance funds,” said Newsom. Continue Reading Newsom Backs Bill Providing Homeowners with Interest Earned on Insurance Payouts
Union Sues to Halt DOGE Access and Work Stoppage at CFPB
The union blamed Elon Musk, the head of DOGE, for trying to break the CFPB for his own personal gain. Continue Reading Union Sues to Halt DOGE Access and Work Stoppage at CFPB
Only 15% of Q4 California Homebuyers Could Afford a Median-Priced Home
A minimum annual income of $222,000 was needed to qualify for the purchase of a $874,290 statewide median-priced, existing single-family California home. Continue Reading Only 15% of Q4 California Homebuyers Could Afford a Median-Priced Home
New Initiative to Raise College Student Awareness of Commercial Real Estate Careers
The MBA will receive a $750,000 grant over three years from the PREA Foundation to expand industry outreach and engagement. Continue Reading New Initiative to Raise College Student Awareness of Commercial Real Estate Careers
CFPB’s Vought Stops Fed Funding for Agency, Closes Agency HQ for the Week
“Accountability at the CFPB is long overdue,” said Vought. Continue Reading CFPB’s Vought Stops Fed Funding for Agency, Closes Agency HQ for the Week
