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How much mortgage interest can you deduct on your taxes?
Source: CBS News --- Everyone wants to save on taxes, and one of the best ways is to maximize every possible deduction. The mortgage interest deduction used to be a mainstay for consumers, but the past few years have changed that. Some homeowners may be better off...
Taking a flying leap into mortgages
Source: MPA Mag --- It’s only during life’s more painful episodes that people are invariably forced to reconsider their place in the world, and sometimes their career. Inevitably, it involves change, but taking that momentous first step is often the hardest because...
American Developer Shot to Death at His Luxury Project in Belize
An American real estate developer was shot to death on Friday at his luxury project in Belize. Boris Mannsfeld, 56, was found dead from a gunshot to the back of his neck at the Cocoplum Villas in Maya Beach with his personal belongings intact, including his wallet...
Report: Trump Administration Plans to Sell San Francisco Office Property Named for Nancy Pelosi
The building was declared by Trump in 2020 as “one of the ugliest structures in their city.” Continue Reading Report: Trump Administration Plans to Sell San Francisco Office Property Named for Nancy Pelosi
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 17-21
HUD’s erasure of DEI contracts, builders expressing apprehension and Australia’s first rate cut in more than four years. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 17-21
Florida Legislature Considers Launching Study to Determine Feasibility of Ending Property Taxes
Gov. Ron DeSantis expressed support for ending property taxes. Continue Reading Florida Legislature Considers Launching Study to Determine Feasibility of Ending Property Taxes
New Initiative to Provide Prefab Homes to Los Angeles Wildfire Survivors
Steadfast LA did not state how many homes will be made available or when they will first be delivered. Continue Reading New Initiative to Provide Prefab Homes to Los Angeles Wildfire Survivors
CAPREIT Expands into Student Housing Sector with Florida Acquisition
Coastal Village was built in 2004 and is near Florida Gulf Coast University. Continue Reading CAPREIT Expands into Student Housing Sector with Florida Acquisition
Existing Home Sales Down by Nearly 5%
First-time buyers were responsible for 28% of sales in January, down from 31% in December 2024 and identical to January 2024. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Down by Nearly 5%
The Most Expensive US Home Listing Is…
The most expensive home sale in January was a Fifth Avenue apartment in New York City. Continue Reading The Most Expensive US Home Listing Is…
CoStar Group Makes $1.69 Billion Bid for Australian Real Estate Marketplace Platform
This marks CoStar’s first bid for an Australian company. Continue Reading CoStar Group Makes $1.69 Billion Bid for Australian Real Estate Marketplace Platform
CBRE Forecasts Strong Year for US Hotel Industry
CBRE also predicted restrained supply growth due to high financing and construction costs. Continue Reading CBRE Forecasts Strong Year for US Hotel Industry
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