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Hot Western New York real estate market cools down
Source: WKBW --- Mike Kochcznski and his wife, Andrea have been in the market for a new home for about the last six months. “We want to see what’s out there and if we can possibly do better than what we’re doing right now.” Like most buyers, the family of three from...
Family and Real Estate: Should Agents Disclose That They’re Related to a Client?
Source: Realtor.com --- Let’s say you’ve just decided to sell your home and your favorite sister-in-law is a real estate professional. It follows that you may go to her for advice, and maybe even ask her to be your seller’s agent. (Ditto if you’re looking to buy in...
BOMA International Updates Floor Measurement Standard for Office Buildings
BOMA first published its measurement standard for office buildings in 1915. Continue Reading BOMA International Updates Floor Measurement Standard for Office Buildings
Person of the Week: James Glasgow, Chief Investment Officer at Castle Lanterra
“There are constraints today, but I think should be a bit more optimistic about the next 12 to 24 months,” said Glasgow. Continue Reading Person of the Week: James Glasgow, Chief Investment Officer at Castle Lanterra
RE/MAX: Home Sales Soar 17%
RE/MAX reported homes took an average of 44 days to sell in February. Continue Reading RE/MAX: Home Sales Soar 17%
NAREB Seeks to Prepare Members for Changes to Real Estate Commissions
“NAREB recognizes that this settlement, if approved by the judge, will bring dramatic changes to our industry,” said Dr. Courtney Johnson Rose, the organization’s president. Continue Reading NAREB Seeks to Prepare Members for Changes to Real Estate Commissions
FHA Raises Loan Limits for Manufactured Homes
The FHA said it will recalculate the program’s loan limits on an annual basis to keep pace with changing home prices. Continue Reading FHA Raises Loan Limits for Manufactured Homes
Southeast Property Group Acquires 328-Unit Multifamily Portfolio in Jacksonville
Southeast Property Group has started a $9.7 million renovation program. Continue Reading Southeast Property Group Acquires 328-Unit Multifamily Portfolio in Jacksonville
Virginia Housing Names Tammy Neale CEO
Neale replaces Susan Dewey, who retired from the Richmond-based housing authority at the end of 2023. Continue Reading Virginia Housing Names Tammy Neale CEO
Single-Family Housing Starts Jump by 11.6%
Single‐family housing completions in February were at a rate of 1.07 million, a 20.2% spike from the revised January rate of 892,000. Continue Reading Single-Family Housing Starts Jump by 11.6%
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: X Marks the NAR Settlement Spot
A diverse range of opinions can be found on the site formerly known as Twitter. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: X Marks the NAR Settlement Spot
Builder Confidence at Highest Level in Eight Months
“We expect more consumers to jump off the sidelines and into the marketplace if mortgage rates continue to fall later this year,” said NAHB Chairman Carl Harris. Continue Reading Builder Confidence at Highest Level in Eight Months
