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How Should Real-Estate Agents Be Paid?
Source: The Wall Street Journal --- Real-estate agents typically are paid a standard commission for helping sell or buy a home. But should they be compensated differently? In the U.S., the seller typically pays both the listing agent and the buying agent, and each of...
Your Questions Answered: Best Home Buying Tips for First-Timers
Source: Housing Logic --- Buying your first home is a big freaking deal. How do you know which loan is right for you? How do you swing the down payment? How do you ensure your offer isn’t too low or too high? What don’t you know that you don’t know? Ack! Breathe,...
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Chain Reportedly Up for Sale
The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema chain is reportedly available for sale. According to a report by the entertainment news outlet Deadline culled from unnamed sources, there is no asking price floated for the chain, which spans 41 locations across 13 states. Unlike other...
Brooklyn’s Tallest Building Going to Public Foreclosure Auction
The 93-story residential Brooklyn Tower was completed last year by JDS Development. Continue Reading Brooklyn’s Tallest Building Going to Public Foreclosure Auction
Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed Home Outside of Chicago Listed at $779,000
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan. 3, 1978. Continue Reading Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed Home Outside of Chicago Listed at $779,000
Blackstone Sells Southern California Industrial Property Portfolio for $1 Billion
The combined portfolio comprises 48 properties within infill submarkets in Los Angeles and Orange counties. Continue Reading Blackstone Sells Southern California Industrial Property Portfolio for $1 Billion
Publisher’s View: How the NAR Settlement is a Step Towards Ethical Real Estate Practices
Publisher's View: In a recent publication by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) titled "The Truth About the NAR Settlement Agreement," significant strides toward transparency and ethical conduct within the real estate industry are illuminated. This...
Amazon Seeks $1.3 Billion in Savings by Reducing Office Vacancies
The company now has a 33.8% office vacancy rate, which it attributed to slow growth and layoffs Continue Reading Amazon Seeks $1.3 Billion in Savings by Reducing Office Vacancies
Fraudster Sentenced in Brooklyn Real Estate Scam
Regine Norman was also ordered to pay restitution totaling $842,000. Continue Reading Fraudster Sentenced in Brooklyn Real Estate Scam
Mortgage Rates Drop Slightly
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.79%, down from last week when it averaged 6.87%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Drop Slightly
North Las Vegas Repurchases Land from Abandoned Medical Property Development
spokesperson for the city said the developer did not provide a reason why the construction never happened. Continue Reading North Las Vegas Repurchases Land from Abandoned Medical Property Development
DeSantis Signs Bills Enabling Florida Police Eviction of Squatters
“The squatter scam ends today,” said the governor. Continue Reading DeSantis Signs Bills Enabling Florida Police Eviction of Squatters
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