Real Estate News & Insights
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady Again
Today’s FOMC meeting is the final gathering chaired by Jerome Powell, whose term as Fed chairman expires on May 15. Continue Reading Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady Again
Keller Williams Acquires Michael Lewis Marketing Suite
Since 2013, MLMS has supported more than 130,000 KW-affiliated agents and delivered over 800 custom designs for agents and brokerage leaders. Continue Reading Keller Williams Acquires Michael Lewis Marketing Suite
Groupe HD Plans 30-Story Residential Project in Downtown Montreal
Thomas Dufour, co-president of Groupe HD, stated, “Downtown remains a key hub of Montreal.” Continue Reading Groupe HD Plans 30-Story Residential Project in Downtown Montreal
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 20-24
The Tampa Bay Rays demand $1 billion for their new stadium, two pairs of regional realtors’ groups merge, and starter homes lose their appeal. Continue Reading Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of April 20-24
Virginia Home Sales Up Nearly 9%
There were 14,846 new listings in March, up 6.7% from last year. Continue Reading Virginia Home Sales Up Nearly 9%
MRED Takes Private Listing Network National with Boost by Compass
“Giving homeowners choice in marketing their listings is the right thing to do,” said Compass International Holdings Chairman and CEO Robert Reffkin. Continue Reading MRED Takes Private Listing Network National with Boost by Compass
Ex-Illinois Contractor Avoids Prison Term for Role in Fraud Scheme
The judge rejected the prosecution’s request to sentence Gregg Crawford to prison for at least one year. Continue Reading Ex-Illinois Contractor Avoids Prison Term for Role in Fraud Scheme
DOJ Drops Investigation into Federal Reserve and Chairman Powell
“Note well, however, that I will not hesitate to restart a criminal investigation should the facts warrant doing so,” Pirro declared. Continue Reading DOJ Drops Investigation into Federal Reserve and Chairman Powell
Mortgage Delinquencies Decline While Prepayment Activity Nears a 4-Year High
The foreclosure inventory rose to 273,000 in March, up from 213,000 a year ago, marking the largest such volume since February 2020. Continue Reading Mortgage Delinquencies Decline While Prepayment Activity Nears a 4-Year High
County Officials Balk at Tampa Bay Rays’ Demand for June 1 Deadline to Approve Stadium Plan
The team put forth a construction timeline for a $2.3 billion ballpark development that would open in time for the 2029 baseball season. Continue Reading County Officials Balk at Tampa Bay Rays’ Demand for June 1 Deadline to Approve Stadium Plan
Ken Griffin Pushes Back on Mamdani Targeting Him for a ‘Tax the Rich’ Scheme
The tax cited by Mamdani was not “secured,” as he claimed, but was only proposed by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Continue Reading Ken Griffin Pushes Back on Mamdani Targeting Him for a ‘Tax the Rich’ Scheme
Initiative to Create Ballot Measure on Eliminating Ohio Property Taxes is Falling Short of Goals
The Committee to Abolish Property Tax in Ohio needs to secure more than 413,000 signatures from at least half of Ohio’s 88 counties by July 1. Continue Reading Initiative to Create Ballot Measure on Eliminating Ohio Property Taxes is Falling Short of Goals
