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Kering's €1.3bn real estate bet is a pricey distraction  Financial Times

US Homeowners See Biggest Property Tax Rise in Five Years  Bloomberg

PROPERTY TAXES ON SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES UP 7 PERCENT ACROSS U.S. IN 2023, TO $363 BILLION  PR Newswire

Homes, Commercial Buildings Face Climate Risk in U.S., Europe  The Energy Mix

People moves: Hines appoints Carr Europe CFO to succeed Braaten  IPE Real Assets

Real Estate Report: US Property Market Has 550 "Million-Dollar" Cities Where Typical Home Is Worth $1M+  Crowdfund Insider

Texas Housing Market 2024: Trends and Forecast  Norada Real Estate Investments

Purchase loan applications have been flat for two consecutive weeks, and now mortgage rates are popping again as more worrisome inflation data rolls in.

Beyoncé's Real Estate Holdings—From a Tribeca Condo to a Malibu Mansion—Have Us Crazy in Love  Realtor.com News

The trash-strewn property is sandwiched between two large, multimillion-dollar mansions, and residents are concerned the mounds could negatively affect property values in the area.

New laws enacted to prevent the use of Non-Title Recorded Agreements for Personal Services — or NTRAPs — are sweeping the nation as critics decry alleged deceptive and predatory practices.

United Wholesale Mortgage denied explosive allegations that many mortgage brokers who send it business aren't shopping around for best deals. UWM dismissed a related lawsuit as "a sham."

The cost of becoming a new homeowner goes well beyond down payments and monthly mortgage payments. In fact, the typical homebuyer expects to spend approximately $30,000 on home maintenance, upgrades and repairs in the coming year — an amount that equals 40 percent of the median U.S. household income ($74,580).

Compass has announced the brokerage will be expanding its nationwide footprint through the acquisition of Latter & Blum, an historic 100+-year-old real estate giant with more than 3,000 agents and 32 offices across the Gulf Coast region of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. The move brings Compass into New Orleans and the broader Louisiana and…

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As I sat in my family room Monday night, eagerly watching the NCAA Tournament second-round game between No. 1 seed Iowa and No. 8 seed West Virginia, I couldn’t help but feel a surge of emotion. There was a lot on the line as Caitlin Clark took the floor at Carver-Hawkeye Arena one final time.…

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Real Estate Expert Says US Homeownership ‘Just Got Hit Again,’ Warns of ‘Numerous and Significant’ Repercussions ...  Moneywise

As the housing industry celebrates New Homes Month in April, data shows that builders continue to respond to buyer preferences by constructing smaller homes to place homeownership within reach of families planning to buy a home this year. In fact, a recent National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) analysis found that new homes built in…

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Latter & Blum has been an indie for more than 100 years and today boasts more than 3,100 agents. The deal pushes Compass into Louisiana and Mississippi for the first time.

Massachusetts Housing Market Trends and Forecast for 2024  Norada Real Estate Investments

The federal agency will send checks to 54,689 consumers it says were deceived by advertising and marketing claims made by the iBuyer.