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Real Estate Transfers – 25 Dec 2025
Weekly real estate transfers: Listings by Suffolk Vision Inc. for Times Review Media Group, Oct 17, 2025.
Real estate agent signs transfer documents in downtown office.
US attorneys link Washington investor funds to Bellevue property scam
Federal court documents reveal a multimillion real‑estate fraud that stole tens of thousands from 22 investors, in Seattle.
US attorneys connect Washington investors to Bellevue property scam.
Sale of 100+ JC Penney stores collapses, $1B deal voided
Deal fell through for unclear reasons; parties announced it in July, aiming to close by September.
JC Penney store sale collapses, $1B deal voided, 100+ locations.
KKR, PAG Acquire Sapporo’s Real Estate Unit for $3.1B
Deal closes in three stages by 2029; managers to buy 51% in June 2026.
KKR and PAG acquire Sapporo real estate unit for $3.1B.
Pre-Biden Mortgage Policies Halted U.S. Housing
U.S. housing market remains frozen, stuck for 3 years due to low pre‑Biden mortgage rates.
Washington, D.C. sees U.S. housing stall after pre‑Biden mortgage halt.
Compass vs. NWMLS Clash Over Discovery in Antitrust Suit
Brokerage and Washington MLS clash over discovery as case heads to trial.
Compass and NWMLS dispute over discovery in antitrust lawsuit.
NYC's new apartment builds fail to address the housing crisis
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NYC new apartment builds fail to solve housing crisis, skyline view.
Align Real Estate Defends Strategy at Marina Safeway
Align Real Estate, once hidden, now in the spotlight thanks to new proposals.
Align Real Estate defends strategy at Marina Safeway.
Massachusetts plans to purchase flood‑prone coastal properties
Massachusetts coastal homes lose appeal amid climate‑driven repeat flooding.
Massachusetts buying flood‑prone coastal properties for protection.
Real Estate Transactions: Dec 8‑12, 2025 – Republic‑Times
View real estate transaction locations by entering the parcel number in Monroe County GIS Parcel Viewer.
Republic Times cover: Real Estate Transactions December 8‑12, 2025.
Life sentence handed to man convicted of killing Minneapolis realtor.
Lyndon Wiggins, convicted of plotting to kidnap and kill an agent mother New Year’s Eve 2019, got life without parole.
Man receives life sentence for killing Minneapolis realtor.
Convicted killer of real estate agent to be sentenced Monday
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Convicted killer of real estate agent to be sentenced Monday in court.
Real Estate Tax Issues in New Hampshire
NH real estate deals always have tax impacts. Smart tax planning protects value for owners, investors, and advisors.
New Hampshire homeowner reviewing real estate tax notice beside state map.
Whisper Listings Transforming the Luxury Real Estate Landscape
Manhattan trophy towers to Brooklyn condos: whisper listings thrive, sparking controversy as platforms demand transparency.
Whisper Listings revolutionizing global luxury real estate market.
Real Estate Employees Rank Highest in Holiday Time Off
New study finds UK industries with shortest avg. work week, indicating longer Christmas breaks.
Real estate agents celebrate record holiday time off.
Midtown’s Hot Spot Turns Fun: Top Places to Explore
Surging commercial energy and this year's rezoning, allowing previously banned apartment conversions, accelerated changes.
Bustling Midtown NYC street with cafés, rooftop bars, and street performers.
McHenry County Seniors Can Join Tax Deferral Program Jan. 1
McHenry County seniors can enroll in the Real Estate Tax Deferral program starting Jan. 1.
McHenry County seniors enrolling in tax deferral program starting January 1.
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