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Could Zillow buy the neighborhood?
Source: Vox --- Anything can be done online. Some tech companies, like Zillow and Redfin, think they can even buy and sell houses online, and are dreaming of becoming the Amazon of what has come to be known as ‘‘iBuying.” But they’re finding out that buying and...
Trees.com Survey Reveals 1 in 5 Real Estate Agents Agree that Adding One Healthy Tree Can Increase Property Value by 30 Percent
Source: Go Skagit --- Trees.com, the online authority for hydroponics, gardening advice, product reviews, DIY, and design ideas, has published findings from a survey that examines the effects of landscape quality on housing prices. Research experts analyzed responses...
Canadian Video Marketing Platform Roomvu Expands to US Market
Sam Mehrbod, CEO of Roomvu, called it “a significant opportunity for real estate professionals across the country.” Continue Reading Canadian Video Marketing Platform Roomvu Expands to US Market
ElmTree Funds Launches Two Industrial Property-Focused REITs
For its initial investment, the REITs acquired a 169,543 square-foot industrial property located in St. Louis. Continue Reading ElmTree Funds Launches Two Industrial Property-Focused REITs
Billionaire Investor Marc Andreesen Lists Mansion for $33.3 Million
Andreesen and his wife acquired the 1.54-acre property in 2007 for $16.6 million. Continue Reading Billionaire Investor Marc Andreesen Lists Mansion for $33.3 Million
Trump Unable to Secure $454 Million Surety Bond in Valuation Fraud Case
ew York Attorney General Letitia James threatened to seize Trump’s real estate assets if he failed to secure the bond. Continue Reading Trump Unable to Secure $454 Million Surety Bond in Valuation Fraud Case
Trump Advisers Offer Possible Candidates to Replace Powell as Fed Chairman
Trump appointed Powell in 2018 but quickly soured on him. Continue Reading Trump Advisers Offer Possible Candidates to Replace Powell as Fed Chairman
Camilo Escalante to Chair NAHREP’s Corporate Board of Governors
Escalante is executive director of diverse segments at Guaranteed Rate. Continue Reading Camilo Escalante to Chair NAHREP’s Corporate Board of Governors
IMBs Recorded Net Production Losses in Q4 2023
“The fourth quarter of 2023 was about as challenging as it could get for mortgage lenders to generate a production profit,” said MBA’s Marina Walsh. Continue Reading IMBs Recorded Net Production Losses in Q4 2023
$109 Million in Construction Financing Secured for Brooklyn Multifamily Development
The complex will also include nearly 11,000 rentable square feet of above-grade retail. Continue Reading $109 Million in Construction Financing Secured for Brooklyn Multifamily Development
Armour Residential REIT Chief Jeffrey J. Zimmer to Retire
Zimmer held the leadership role at the company since November 2009. Continue Reading Armour Residential REIT Chief Jeffrey J. Zimmer to Retire
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 11-15
An unexpected settlement, an unexpected resignation and the unexpected closing of 1,000 stores top this week’s Hits and Misses. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of March 11-15













