REAL ESTATE NEWS - Real Estate Laws and Regulations

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Luxury Agent's Spouse Charged in Her Murder Case
Husband of missing Texas real estate agent charged with her murder, already jailed on related charges.
Luxury real estate agent's spouse arrested in connection with her murder investigation.
Brattleboro Property Owners: November 15 Tax Payment Deadline Approaching
Brattleboro: Second 2024 real estate and personal property tax payment due November 15.
Brattleboro property owners face looming tax payment deadline on November 15.
CoStar complaint resolved, Realtor.com allowed to use "Trust" branding
BBB National Programs rules in favor of Realtor.com, citing "reasonable basis" for "#1 Site Real Estate Professionals Trust" claim.
CoStar complaint resolved, Realtor.com retains 'Trust' branding in online real estate market.
Repealing Clear Cooperation Rule Could Benefit Broader Market
CEO Ryan Schneider reaffirms support for CCP, predicts large firms will benefit from its demise despite Q3 revenue and income decline.
Regulatory change in Washington DC could boost US stock market performance.
Expert Analysis: Top Real Estate Trends with Tatiana Svetlova
Tatiana Svetlova Shares Expert Insights on Navigating Real Estate Law's Complexities
Real estate expert Tatiana Svetlova discusses top trends in global property market.
New York Democrats Consider Targeting Real Estate Industry Over Trump Ties
New York's Progressives See Opportunity to Repeat 2018 Upset with Trump's Reelection Looming
New York Democrats consider targeting real estate industry over Trump ties.
Weighing the Pros of Selling Your Home Yourself: Is a FSBO Worth Considering?
Sellers navigate new landscape as big lawsuits reshape real estate commission rules.
Homeowner standing in front of house with 'For Sale by Owner' sign.
Weichert settles Georgia real estate commission dispute
Franchise settles with plaintiffs in Hooper case, despite being initially named in Gibson lawsuit.
Weichert Real Estate settles dispute with Georgia Real Estate Commission in Atlanta.
Illinois Voters Back Proposal for Higher Taxes on Wealthy Residents
Illinois voters back "millionaire's tax" concept, supporting higher income taxes for property tax relief.
Illinois voters approve tax increase proposal targeting wealthy residents statewide.
Authority Boosts Security Measures Following Cyber Incident
Houston Housing Authority boosts online security after data breach and alleged hacker claim.
Government agency enhances security protocols after major cyber attack in downtown area.
North Dakota voters reject property tax overhaul, while neighboring states adopt limits
Ballot question to eliminate property taxes in Midwest state resoundingly defeated over concerns it would harm essential services funding.
North Dakota voters reject property tax overhaul amidst regional reform efforts nearby.
Howard Lorber implicated in internal investigation of broker dealings
Howard Lorber Admits to Intimate Relationships with Two Brokers During Internal Inquiry
Real estate mogul Howard Lorber under scrutiny in internal broker misconduct probe.
CFIUS expands oversight of US real estate transactions with foreign involvement
Treasury Department expands review of real estate near US military bases nationwide.
CFIUS officials review documents at a Washington D.C. real estate transaction meeting.
Local Real Estate Startup Challenges Traditional Industry Norms
RealtyPeople offers full-service representation for a flat fee of $500 + 1% commission.
Real estate startup disrupts traditional industry norms in local market.
Landlords Rush to Acquire Gas Detectors Amid Safety Concerns
New York Apartment Association receives inquiries on Local Law 157, requiring gas detectors in buildings.
Landlords install gas detectors in rental properties amidst safety concerns nationwide.
Real Estate Mogul Returns to Power: What's Next for Trump?
President-elect Donald Trump's real estate ties won't guarantee industry favors; Congressional approval needed for key agenda items.
Donald Trump returns as real estate mogul, regaining power in New York City.
Trump's Win Sparks Anxiety in Washington's Struggling Office Market
President-elect signals potential cuts in federal workforce and relocation of agencies from Washington D.C.
Donald Trump wins presidency amidst anxiety in Washington's office market struggles.

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