A new wrinkle in the NAR settlement, a Trump-hating Airbnb host and an upcoming 24-hour stock exchange. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Nov. 25-29. Miss: The Neverending Story? The $418 million settlement by...
A Washington, DC-based resident who lists her home on Airbnb is attempting to start a grassroots effort to prevent supporters of President-elect Donald Trump from being able to access Airbnb properties during January’s inauguration events. The Washington Post reported...
President-elect Donald Trump announced his appointment of Scott Turner to become Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in his upcoming administration. The 52-year-old Turner is chief visionary officer at JPI, an Irving, Texas-based developer, builder, and...
This week’s Hits and Misses column focuses on the intersection of real estate and politics, with stops in Washington, Ottawa, Sacramento, and Animal Crossing. Hit: Here Comes the DOGE Wrecking Ball. The new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under the...
A village on the Italian island of Sardinia is seeking to lure Americans unhappy with this month’s election results by offering homes prices as low as $1. CNN reports the village Ollolai (population 1,300) has created a website for potential expatriates who are...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
