REAL ESTATE NEWS - Real Estate Laws and Regulations

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Tariff 'Tax' Debate Looms, Says Duane Morris Real Estate Expert
Contractors may use tax arguments to avoid costs from new tariffs on construction materials.
Duane Morris expert discusses US tariff tax implications for real estate industry.
New Trends in Real Estate Law and Regulation
Emerging real estate practice areas arise as commercial lending landscape shifts and data centers proliferate.
Real estate professionals gather at conference discussing law and regulation updates globally.
Forced to Upgrade: Septic System Connection Requirements
Company says system cannot be repaired due to regulations, requiring connection to city sewer at estimated cost.
Homeowners forced to upgrade septic systems in rural areas nationwide due regulations.
Local Real Estate Activity | Jan. 27-31 Recap
View real estate transactions by parcel number on the Monroe County GIS website's Parcel Viewer.
Real estate market activity in [City/Region] from January 27-31, 2023.
Houston artist victimized in real estate forgery scheme, now county attorney intervenes
Houston artist's property sale sparks sprawling investigation into possible real estate fraud.
Houston artist victimized in real estate forgery scheme, county attorney intervenes locally.
Marshalltown Realtors Launch No Limits Real Estate Venture
Four longtime First Rate Real Estate colleagues launch No Limits Real Estate at 207 E. Church St. Ste. 104.
Marshalltown realtors launch new venture, No Limits Real Estate in Iowa.
Indianapolis man convicted in massive real estate investment scam sentenced
Indianapolis real estate scammer Bert Whalen sold investors rundown homes with false promises of renovation and rental income.
Indianapolis man sentenced for massive real estate investment scam conviction in court.
15 Commission Settlements Nearing Final Approval
Several smaller brokerages and two MLSs face final hearing on June 24.
Regulatory officials review 15 settlement agreements nearing final approval in Washington D.C.
Timing is everything: 6 reasons to sell your home now, not later.
Experts recommend listing homes sooner rather than later, particularly this year.
Real estate expert advises selling homes now due to favorable market conditions nationwide.
Days on Market Metric Lacks Industry-Wide Consensus, NAR Reveals
Local MLSs and brokers define DOM tracking, but many choose not to collect it.
Real estate professionals discuss Days on Market metric at NAR conference nationwide.
RF Board Approves Contract with Real Estate Broker
River Forest village board approves JLL contract to market 7600 Madison St property.
RF Board members approve contract with real estate broker in meeting.
Elon Musk's Real Estate Gambit: A Potential Threat to Federal Power
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency aims to liquidate up to half of the government's real estate holdings.
Elon Musk stands in front of a US government building, holding papers.
Residential market enters 2025 with continued momentum from previous year
Commercial real estate stable for office and industrial/warehouse spaces, reports say.
Homes in thriving neighborhoods, with buyers and sellers, amidst market momentum.
Can Home Sellers Restrict Buyers to U.S. Citizens?
Can U.S. citizens-only home sales be enforced? This week's real estate law column explores the issue.
U.S. home sellers consider restricting buyers to American citizens only.
New Homeowner's Top 5 Must-Haves Revealed by Seasoned Real Estate Agent
TikTok real estate agent shares 4 non-negotiables to change after moving into a new home.
Seasoned real estate agent shares top 5 must-haves for new homeowners nationwide.

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