The end of a burdensome housing policy, the launch of a deed theft prevention agency, and Alaskan homeowners carrying more mortgage debt. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the Hits and Misses for the week of April 27-May 1. Hit: Good Intentions,...
The global real estate brokerage The Agency has opened its first Alaska location with an office in Anchorage. The Agency Anchorage will be led by Managing Partners Emma Shibe and Bethany Weiser. The new office will be temporarily located at 5401 Cordova Street in...
The growing revolt against onerous property taxes has spread north to Alaska, with Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance ordering a review of property tax assessments following a wave of complaints from homeowners about “unusually” high value increases. The Anchorage Daily...
The Alaska housing market is now offering its most expensive home ever listed, with a $15 million mansion featuring its own airplane hangar. Mansion Global reports the 3.2-acre property in Anchorage features a 17,000-square-foot residence built in 2012 with four...
Is Russian President Vladimir Putin seeking to reclaim his nation’s one-time colony of Alaska? A vaguely worded Kremlin decree might be considered as an attempt to launch the largest real estate transaction of the 21st century, although the State Department...