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Skyrocketing inflation is raising mortgages, putting first homes out of reach
Source: The Hill --- A new report showing inflation rising again in September is just the latest bad news for new homebuyers, who are increasingly seeing the cost of a first home pushed out of their reach. The latest news puts lenders, already on edge amid a grim...
How the rise of sustainability and ‘naturehood’ impacts real estate
Source: AZ Big Media--- In today’s luxury real estate market, the industry is embracing sustainability, welcomed by designers, architects, landscapers and homebuyers alike. In luxury homes, one’s best self is captured and exemplified. The new core ideas of luxury real...
MacKenzie Realty Capital Uplists Stock Trading to Nasdaq
The company previously traded on the OTCQX. Continue Reading MacKenzie Realty Capital Uplists Stock Trading to Nasdaq
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 4-8
This week’s Hits and Misses considers the election’s aftershocks, an attempt to stop new property taxes, and the life of an innovative business leader. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Nov. 4-8
Former Chief of Two Minnesota Real Estate Groups Sentenced for Embezzlement
Katherine Junge ran the Lakes Region Association of Realtors and the Lakes Region Multiple Listing Service for 25 years. Continue Reading Former Chief of Two Minnesota Real Estate Groups Sentenced for Embezzlement
Real Estate Investment Firm Lionstone to Shut Down
Houston-based Lionstone was founded in 2001 and was acquired by Ameriprise in 2017. Continue Reading Real Estate Investment Firm Lionstone to Shut Down
HUD Announces $115,000 Settlement of Denver Disability Discrimination Case
“Local governments are required to make reasonable accommodations to zoning laws,” said HUD’s Diane M. Shelley. Continue Reading HUD Announces $115,000 Settlement of Denver Disability Discrimination Case
Furniture Retailer American Freight to Shut Down All 328 Stores
The store closings are part of Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings by Franchise Group Inc., its parent company. Continue Reading Furniture Retailer American Freight to Shut Down All 328 Stores
Special City Council Meeting Sought to Stop Chicago Mayor’s Property Tax Hike Proposal
In March, Chicago voters rejected a referendum on the so-called “mansion tax.” Continue Reading Special City Council Meeting Sought to Stop Chicago Mayor’s Property Tax Hike Proposal
PNC Bank to Double Branch Expansion Plans
These plans expand upon the 100 new locations and 1,200 branch renovations announced in February. Continue Reading PNC Bank to Double Branch Expansion Plans
Greenstone Partners Promotes Brewster Hague to Partner
Greenstone Partners, a Chicago-based commercial real estate brokerage firm, has promoted Brewster Hague from senior director to partner. Continue Reading Greenstone Partners Promotes Brewster Hague to Partner
Mortgage Delinquency Rate Up Slightly from Last Year
The effects of Hurricanes Helene and Milton will likely impact the next quarterly report. Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquency Rate Up Slightly from Last Year
