An upswing in housing costs, a renewed concern over real estate agent safety and a tax hike for Boston’s commercial properties. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of April 8-12. Miss: A Dent in the Wallet....
Vietnamese real estate tycoon Truong My Lan was sentenced to death by a court in Ho Chi Minh City for her role in her country’s largest financial fraud case ever. According to combined media reports, the 67-year-old Lan was the chairwoman of the real estate company...
A 78-year-old man in Florida’s Flagler County was arrested after he assaulted a female real estate agent shortly before she to host an open house. Fox 35 Orlando reported Carlos Da Silva of Palm Coast was arrested and charged with burglary of a dwelling with assault...
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman became the most prominent Democratic lawmaker to openly oppose the concept of “squatter’s rights.” In a weekend interview with the New York Post, Fetterman acknowledged dealing with squatters when he served as mayor of Braddock,...
The Biden administration is staying out of the growing problem of homeowners having their properties taken over by squatters who can only be evicted through lengthy and costly legal proceedings. During yesterday’s White House news briefing, Press Secretary Karine...
Zillow Cuts Its Late-2026 Home Sales Outlook as Rents Accelerate
