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The State with the Highest Property Tax Is…
Homeowners in West Virginia paid the lowest average total real estate taxes at $1,044. Continue Reading The State with the Highest Property Tax Is…
New Charges Against Virginia Real Estate Agent Indicted for Construction Fraud
Two additional felony construction fraud charges were brought against Amy Argenbright last week on separate cases. Continue Reading New Charges Against Virginia Real Estate Agent Indicted for Construction Fraud
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Report: Most Housing Discrimination Complaints Were Disability Related
Complaints based on national origin rose 8.45% from the previous year, marking the highest number since 2018. Continue Reading Report: Most Housing Discrimination Complaints Were Disability Related
Texas Voters Approve Property Tax Relief Amendments
“These measures will provide much-needed school property tax cuts statewide for Texas taxpayers,” said State Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston), the author of both bills, Continue Reading Texas Voters Approve Property Tax Relief Amendments
NYC Voters Approve Proposals to Streamline Affordable Housing Development
All three proposals passed with more than 56% of voter approval. Continue Reading NYC Voters Approve Proposals to Streamline Affordable Housing Development
The State with the Greatest Increase in Mortgage Debt Is…
Vermont was the only state with an increase above 2%. Continue Reading The State with the Greatest Increase in Mortgage Debt Is…
Mortgage Rates Continue Their Decline
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.76% as of May 1, down from last week when it averaged 6.81%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Continue Their Decline
Century 21 in New Partnership with The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing
The new partners have launched a co-branded quarterly report that provides market data on the luxury home market. Continue Reading Century 21 in New Partnership with The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing
Report: Households Need to Earn $114,000 to Afford a Median-Priced Home
Five of the 10 markets with the highest required incomes to afford a home are in California. Continue Reading Report: Households Need to Earn $114,000 to Afford a Median-Priced Home
Florida Real Estate Broker Sentenced in Bank Fraud Case
Maria Del Carmen Montes was indicted in August 2022 and pleaded guilty in January 2024 to three counts of bank fraud. Continue Reading Florida Real Estate Broker Sentenced in Bank Fraud Case
Kohl’s Fires CEO Over ‘Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest’
Ashley Buchanan joined Kohl’s in January after serving as CEO of Michaels Companies. Continue Reading Kohl’s Fires CEO Over ‘Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest’
New Rent Hikes Coming to NYC’s Stabilized Apartments
The rent hikes will take effect on or after Oct. 1. Continue Reading New Rent Hikes Coming to NYC’s Stabilized Apartments
Texas Title Company Employee Sentenced for Wire Fraud Scheme
In addition to her prison term, she was also ordered to pay $350,000 in restitution. Continue Reading Texas Title Company Employee Sentenced for Wire Fraud Scheme
Brent Consedine Named President at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties encompasses more than 2,200 sales associates in 42 offices. Continue Reading Brent Consedine Named President at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Will Mark Carney Make Canada’s Housing Crisis Worse?
Editor Phil Hall worries that Canada’s newly elected prime minister’s housing market solutions will create new problems. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Will Mark Carney Make Canada’s Housing Crisis Worse?
