The development company Pearl Homes has teamed with the crypto-to-real-estate platform RealOpen in offering potential buyers to ability purchase homes at the Hunters Point community in Cortez, Florida, by using cryptocurrency including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH),...
Property tax reform in Missouri, the future of Pope Leo’s childhood home, and Kim Jong Un’s beachfront resort. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June 30-July 4. Hit: Public Involvement in Property Tax Reform. A...
A Florida scammer was sentenced to 18 years in prison followed by 12 years of probation for hijacking control of a company to commit multiple incidents involving deed theft and loan fraud. According to the charges brought against him, Robert Houston fraudulently...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed a bill that would have allocated $1 million to study the potential impacts of eliminating the property tax. The study would have been conducted through the Office of Economic and Demographic Research, with a deadline scheduled for...
Florida recorded 24,756 closed sales of existing single-family homes in May, down 5.7% year-over-year, while existing condo-townhouse sales totaled 8,345, down 19.9% over the same period. According to data from Florida Realtors, these declines occurred despite an...