Real Estate News & Insights
Maryland to See Average Increase of 12.7% on Property Tax Assessments
All 23 counties and Baltimore City will see increases in property values. Continue Reading Maryland to See Average Increase of 12.7% on Property Tax Assessments
SEC Charges Duo for $300 Million Ponzi Scheme Tied to ‘Real Estate Acceleration Loans’ Program
Bradford and Linarducci raised more than $35 million and $13 million in investor funds, respectively. Continue Reading SEC Charges Duo for $300 Million Ponzi Scheme Tied to ‘Real Estate Acceleration Loans’ Program
Kaplan Launches Buyer Agency Professional Designation
The BAP designation requires an eight-hour live online course. Continue Reading Kaplan Launches Buyer Agency Professional Designation
Home Prices and Sales Up in Pennsylvania
February’s home sales totaled 6,934, up from January’s 6,790 sales and roughly the same from February 2023. Continue Reading Home Prices and Sales Up in Pennsylvania
Crow Holdings Acquires 46-Property Manufactured Housing Portfolio
The portfolio’s properties are spread across Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Montana and Ohio. Continue Reading Crow Holdings Acquires 46-Property Manufactured Housing Portfolio
University of Rochester Creates New Position to Oversee Real Estate Portfolio
Andrea Tompkins Wright is the new associate vice president for real estate, portfolio management, and planning. Continue Reading University of Rochester Creates New Position to Oversee Real Estate Portfolio
Tim Birkmeier Steps Down as Rocket Mortgage President
The company did not announce a successor. Continue Reading Tim Birkmeier Steps Down as Rocket Mortgage President
NY Attorney General Begins Process to Seize Trump’s Westchester Properties
James’ office entered judgments on March 6 with the clerk’s office in Westchester County, where Trump has a golf course and a private estate called Seven Springs. Continue Reading NY Attorney General Begins Process to Seize Trump’s Westchester Properties
HUD Plans Publicity Tour Trumpeting Biden’s ‘Key Milestones and Accomplishments’ in Housing
HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge previously ran afoul of the Hatch Act in 2021. Continue Reading HUD Plans Publicity Tour Trumpeting Biden’s ‘Key Milestones and Accomplishments’ in Housing
AOC and Sanders Reintroduce ‘Green New Deal for Public Housing’
“We are going to provide decent-quality, affordable housing for millions of Americans,” said Sanders Continue Reading AOC and Sanders Reintroduce ‘Green New Deal for Public Housing’
Mortgage Rates Rise Again, Nearing the 7% Mark
Last week, the mortgage rate averaged 6.74%; one year ago at this time, it was at 6.42%. Continue Reading Mortgage Rates Rise Again, Nearing the 7% Mark
Existing Home Sales Up 9.5%
First-time buyers were responsible for 26% of sales in February, down from 28% in January and 27% in February 2023. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Up 9.5%
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