Mortgage rates on the rise, predicting home sales in San Francisco, and the other Barbara Corcoran in the spotlight. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of May 18-22. Miss: Heading Right in the Wrong Direction....
Following his state visit to China, President Trump has reversed his opposition to Chinese nationals purchasing US farmland. In an interview with Fox News, Trump stated his policy shift was based on market conditions. “Look, it’s not that I love it,” he said. “You...
Connecticut Gov. Lamont announced a freeze on property tax assessments for the state’s farms amid warnings that farmers would face severe tax hikes that would imperil their operations. In a letter to the state’s Office of Policy and Management, Lamont ordered the...
A 175-year-old family-owned farm in Cranbury, New Jersey, that was threatened with eminent domain seizure by township officials eager to use the land for affordable housing was spared from takeover after Gov. Phil Murphy intervened in the case. In a statement, the...
CoStar Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP) has acquired the agricultural data company Ag-Analytics. According to the companies, the acquisition will extend CoStar Group’s Land.com platform into the agricultural land sector by incorporating data capabilities for farmland,...
Howard Amster Discloses 9% Stake in Redwood Trust as Sale Pressure Builds
