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Real Estate Pre-Licensing Course Available Online through Comm-U
Commonwealth University Offers Online Real Estate Pre-Licensing Course for PA Licensing Exam Preparation.
Online real estate pre-licensing course offered by Comm-U for aspiring agents nationwide.
Texas Closes One Tax Loophole, Leaves Another Unaddressed
Texas' multifamily syndicators exploit loophole in state housing program to revive struggling real estate projects.
Texas lawmakers close one tax loophole, leaving another untouched in Austin.
Developers push for 421a renewal, citing need for 71,000 new units
Developers seek 71,000 apartments in NYC with extended 421a property tax break.
New York City developers advocate for 421a tax abatement renewal.
Portals may expand services if Clear Cooperation rule is repealed.
Industry experts debate policy implications of repealing the Community Land Trust (CCP) on residential real estate.
Stock exchange officials discuss potential expansion of financial services in Geneva.
Landlords turn to Section 8 vouchers amid rising rent competition
Market-rate landlords increasingly participate in Housing Choice Voucher program despite past reservations.
Landlords accepting Section 8 vouchers in response to increasing rent market competition nationwide.
Bennett's Cost-Cutting Measures Under Fire for Tax Law Noncompliance
Hotel union claims Monty Bennett's cost-cutting measures may breach federal tax laws for REITs.
Israeli Finance Minister Naftali Bennett faces criticism over tax law noncompliance measures.
Developer Extell Faces Lawsuit Over Unpaid Legal Fees in Condo Dispute
Extell Development faces new lawsuit over unpaid bills for Lincoln Square project.
Developer Extell faces lawsuit over unpaid legal fees in NYC condo dispute.
Richmond Mayoral Candidates' Plans for Gentrification Mitigation
The Citizens' Debate was co-hosted by Richmond First, VMHC's John Marshall Center, Richmond Times-Dispatch, and WTVR CBS 6 at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture.
Richmond mayoral candidates discuss gentrification mitigation plans in city hall meeting.
Santa Ana Election Spending Tied to Police Union and Real Estate Groups
Public safety unions and real estate groups spend $200,000+ in Santa Ana city council elections.
Santa Ana election spending linked to police union and real estate groups.
Richmond mayoral hopefuls discuss property tax stance at debate forum
Mayoral Candidates Present Competing Visions as City Council Delays Tax Rate Decision
Richmond mayoral candidates discuss property tax policies at public debate forum.
Crown Heights development still on life support despite earlier setbacks
Bruce Eichner's Brooklyn project clings to life despite planned withdrawal, awaiting City Council approval for revised zoning.
Abandoned construction site in Brooklyn's Crown Heights neighborhood with scaffolding and debris.
Oppenheim Slams Compass CEO Reffkin Over Clear Cooperation Dispute
Jason Oppenheim Criticizes Compass' Efforts to Eliminate Clear Cooperation Policy.
Oppenheim confronts Reffkin at Compass headquarters over disputed cooperation agreement.
Judge Orders $10.6M Judgment Against Tzadik Executives for Multifamily Sales Scandal
Judge hits Adam Hendry's company with $10.6M judgment over US apartment portfolio sales.
Tzadik executives found guilty in multifamily sales scandal, ordered to pay $10.6 million.
American Residential Property Market Analysis
Apartment sector stabilizes, while industrial faces slower demand and oversupply challenges.
US residential property market analysis with charts and graphs on trends nationwide.
Minority investor faces lawsuit over massive company valuation change
The National, a former office tower, transformed into a luxury mixed-use building by Todd Interests in 2020 for $450 million.
Minority shareholder sues after sudden company valuation drop sparks financial controversy nationwide.

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