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PACE lenders object to rule requiring them to evaluate borrowers' ability to repay and provide more comprehensive disclosures so homeowners can comparison shop for other types of financing.

Jersey Shore county is top luxury vacation home market in U.S.  Philadelphia Business Journal

Jersey Shore county is top luxury vacation home market in U.S.  The Business Journals

Tal's parents offered a bond "in any amount secured by the entirety of their assets." Meanwhile, Side filed a preliminary injunction against Oren and Tal, and the DOJ has asked Douglas Elliman for information about the brothers' time at the firm.

Likely catching the collective eye of Real co-founder and CEO Tamir Poleg and president Sharran Srivatsaa was Urban Nest's 2023 numbers, consisting of 2,500 deals valued at $1.5 billion.

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Monday that Svetlana Katzevman had been indicted for allegedly advertising her Gravesend apartment complex in a Russian-language newspaper, and charging renters between $700 and $2,300 for deposits and rent.

Dentons announces Country and Office Managing Partners in Europe and Central Asia for the 2025-2027 term  Dentons

Some renters think a crash would help them buy a home. But a surprising number of homeowners also think a major downturn would be a good thing, LendingTree survey finds.

REsides, Inc., an independent, borderless and tech-driven MLS, has announced the launch of Select Subscription, a new service that enables real estate agents to join independently of their brokerages. According to the company, with Select Subscription, agents can customize their real estate business free from traditional MLS constraints, association membership or fines. For the first…

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Three days after New York City's Fairness in Apartment Rental Expenses (FARE) Act became law without the signature of Mayor Eric Adams, the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) has filed a lawsuit to stop the bill's enforcement in June 2025. The New York State Association of Realtors, Bohemia Real Estate Group, Bond New York Real Estate Corp, REAL New York, Level Group, Four Corners Realty, 21 West 74 Corp, and the 8 West 119th Street housing development fund corporations have joined the lawsuit as co-plaintiffs, according to court documents.

Trump taps western NC real estate broker as Austrian ambassador  NC Newsline

Motions to dismiss and motions to strike in Gibson v. NAR by several defendants were denied by Judge Stephen R. Bough yesterday, ensuring the high-profile commission lawsuit will continue (at least for now) against several large brokerages—and one $25 billion-dollar holding company. eXp, William Raveis, Howard Hanna, Weichert, Real Estate One, Crye-Leike, Illustrated Properties, Windermere…

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Estate agent who broke sex worker’s nose in ‘brutal’ attack jailed  Evening Standard

Some businesses are built on spreadsheets, profit margins and market trends, but ours was born out of something much deeper: a lesson in helping people. I was introduced to Margaret, and like my mom (a retired real estate agent), she gave her life to her family, and it was her time to ask for help.…

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December saw homebuilder confidence hold firm from last month’s reading, as detailed by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Index (HMI), even as a key measure of future expectations reached new heights. The index, which is graded on a 0 to 100 spectrum, with anything higher than 50 indicating a majority of…

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Newmark hires top European consultant to ramp up its luxury business  Chain Store Age

Ballymore submits two hybrid planning applications for 3,700 East London homes  Yahoo Finance

Selena Gomez’s Houses: Here’s Where the Multihyphenate Has Lived  Architectural Digest

Bringing in huge numbers of mediocre agents won't make your brokerage better, luxury consultant Chris Pollinger writes. It will just lead to more headaches for you.

Where is California’s cheapest place to live?  Silicon Valley