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A Real Estate Professional Helps You Separate Fact from Fiction
Source: Keeping Current Matters --- If you’re following the news, chances are you’ve seen or heard some headlines about the housing market that don’t give the full picture. The real estate market is shifting, and when that happens, it can be hard to separate fact from...
The nation’s housing market is on a correction course
Source: Housing Wire --- Rising interest rates and a slowing economy overall are already taking some of the air out of the rapid home-price appreciation the housing market has experienced over the past year, according to the recently released Federal Reserve Beige...
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
Q3 Multifamily Property Developer Sentiment is Mixed
“We expect multifamily construction to remain weak for another year,” said NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz. Continue Reading Q3 Multifamily Property Developer Sentiment is Mixed