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How relationships unlock doors to real estate deals
Source: Business Journals --- Howard E. Greenberg is a Westchester real estate professional who not only seems to know what’s going to happen in real estate and development before it happens but has an encyclopedic knowledge of what already has happened as well. He’s...
Mortgages Have Gotten Expensive — but Here’s One Way You Can Save
Source: Nasdaq --- For much of 2021, it was more than possible to sign a 30-year mortgage at under or around 3%. But those days are long gone. Mortgage rates have risen at a rapid clip since the start of 2022. And at this point, borrowers are looking at somewhere in...
CoStar Group Acquires Agricultural Land Data Firm
The financial aspects of the transaction were not disclosed. Continue Reading CoStar Group Acquires Agricultural Land Data Firm
Judge Halts Mass Firings at CFPB
US District Judge Amy Berman Jackson – an Obama appointee – has also prohibited the administration from deleting CFPB data. Continue Reading Judge Halts Mass Firings at CFPB
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 10-14
This week’s Hits and Misses include DOGE’s impact on Washington, Greenland hijinks and Redfin’s under the radar layoffs. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Feb. 10-14
Vought Pauses Defunding of CFPB Following Lawsuit
The lawsuit alleged Vought could not unilaterally close a federal agency that was created by an act of Congress. Continue Reading Vought Pauses Defunding of CFPB Following Lawsuit
Survey: 1 in 4 Remote Workers Ordered Back to Office No Longer Live Near Their Job
Among the relocating workers, 56% attempted to secure a different job before moving, but most failed to secure a lucrative job offer. Continue Reading Survey: 1 in 4 Remote Workers Ordered Back to Office No Longer Live Near Their Job
New Owner of Michael Jordan’s Chicago Mansion Renting It Out for $230,000 Per Month
Jordan custom-built the residence in 1995 and listed it for $29 million in 2012. Continue Reading New Owner of Michael Jordan’s Chicago Mansion Renting It Out for $230,000 Per Month
Union Claims HUD Plans to Cut Half of Its Workforce
Employees in the Federal Housing Administration will not be impacted by the layoffs. Continue Reading Union Claims HUD Plans to Cut Half of Its Workforce
NYC Real Estate Executive Indicted for $30 Million Bank Fraud Scheme
Kevin Feng Gao is charged with one count of bank fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison. Continue Reading NYC Real Estate Executive Indicted for $30 Million Bank Fraud Scheme
Crypto-Only Buyer Sought for $28 Million Manhattan Office Property
Okada & Co. acquired 111 West 24th Street in 2021 for $16 million. Continue Reading Crypto-Only Buyer Sought for $28 Million Manhattan Office Property
Tennessee Homeowners Impacted by Hurricane Helene to Receive 130% Refund on Property Taxes
Applications for relief will need to be filed by June 30. Continue Reading Tennessee Homeowners Impacted by Hurricane Helene to Receive 130% Refund on Property Taxes
