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Sacramento mayor backs higher real estate transfer tax for housing aid
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Sacramento mayor supports increased real estate transfer tax for housing aid.
Shutdown Tests California Housing Market and Luck
Florida falters, California housing stays calm under shutdown—experts warn stability may be brief.
California housing market hit by shutdown, impacting home sales and investor confidence.
Homeownership has been unaffordable for more than four years
Rising home prices, insurance and taxes offset recent mortgage rate declines, which stay high.
House with “For Sale” sign, showing unaffordable homeownership over four years.
Economist: Mortgage Rates Likely Stay Above 6% for Years Ahead
Mortgage rates could stay above 6% for several years, per new projections from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Economist explains US mortgage rates above 6% for years ahead.
Three Weeks into the Shutdown: Current Status Update
In its third week the shutdown may affect hundreds of buyers, sellers, renters facing woes as Congress deadlocked on funding.
Washington D.C. officials discuss shutdown status after three weeks.
Are Seattle Homebuyers Facing Commitment Issues?
Nationwide home purchase cancellations rise, while Seattle remains steady.
Seattle homebuyers uncertain about commitment, reviewing houses.
CoinLander Launches RWA Platform for Returns on Tokenized RE Mortgages
CoinLander launches RWA platform, offering investors stable returns beyond traditional assets.
CoinLander launches RWA platform for tokenized real estate mortgage returns.
Real Estate Quarterly: Building with Right Plan – LA Business Journal
Ten months after the Eaton Fire that razed 6,000 homes in Altadena, the clock is ticking for recovery.
Los Angeles building project with strategic plan highlighted.
Brokerage M&A Activity Rises, Yet Culture Remains Crucial
OB Jacobi, Windermere Co‑President, explains what drives acquisitions and when companies should or shouldn’t merge.
Brokerage firms boost M&A, stressing culture in financial deals.
Twin Cities retirees favor renting over owning homes
People over 65 make up 15% of Twin Cities renters, up 27% since 2013.
Twin Cities retirees choose renting instead of owning homes.
Family Finds Room for Eight in Mount Airy Home
Sephes family of eight made compromises to secure a quiet home in Mount Airy.
Family finds room for eight in Mount Airy home.
Kentucky Realtors report: $1.2B in September real estate sales
Kentucky Realtors releases Sept 2025 housing data: $1.26B in sales volume.
Kentucky realtors celebrate $1.2B September real estate sales.
JLL Secures $1.2B Refinancing for Dallas NorthPark Center
JLL Secures $1.2B Refinancing for Dallas’ NorthPark Center, a major shopping hub, led by Wells Fargo.
JLL secures $1.2B refinancing for Dallas NorthPark Center.
Real Estate Review: Lenders' Inner Circle, 25 Hospitality Deals
Catch last week's Law360 Real Estate Authority updates: lender counsel dynamics and firms behind 10‑figure hospitality deals.
Lenders discuss 25 hospitality deals in real estate review meeting.
Justice Dept. charges developers with $50M funding fraud
Acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli of Central District CA shares the latest on the alleged crime on “The Bottom Line.”
Justice Department files $50M fraud lawsuit against developers in Washington, D.C.
Michael Shvo compelled to sell famed Miami hotel amid new setback
Project hampered by sluggish condo sales, halted construction, and a looming $190M mortgage.
Michael Shvo forced to sell iconic Miami hotel after setback.
Two LA County developers charged with multimillion‑dollar housing fraud
Two L.A. County developers accused of lender fraud face separate federal cases over alleged misuse of homeless aid funds.
LA County developers charged with multimillion‑dollar housing fraud.
We've encountered this market cycle before
1980s saw soaring mortgage rates and home prices post‑boom, then sales stalled—like today. Will recovery mirror that?
Stock chart depicting familiar market cycle, traders at Wall Street.
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