Younger homebuyers say they’d sacrifice safety for affordability
Despite safety ranking high on the list of homebuyer concerns, many house hunters say they're willing to consider purchasing in a high-risk area in exchange for affordable housing, according to a new report....
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Fannie, Freddie mulling tighter rules for multifamily lenders
Concerns about fraud mean lenders who want to sell multifamily loans to the mortgage giants may be required as soon as this summer to do more due diligence on borrowers and their properties....
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Mar-a-Lago security crackdown blockades local luxury listings
Following last month's assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, a 24/7 road closure is curbing direct access to a number of Palm Beach luxury listings....
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Mixed-use development delayed 18 months after radioactive findings
The U.S. Navy will expand a toxic remediation project at the Hunter's Point Shipyard after radioactive findings at the site....
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Zillow Gone Wild gets hit with $300K copyright infringement suit
A Washington listing photographer said Zillow Gone Wild used her photo without permission in February 2022. After attempting to negotiate a payment of roughly $30,000, she's now suing for a maximum judgment of $300,000....
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Barnes & Noble founder finds buyer for $96M Palm Beach home
Just about one month after listing the property with Leonard Moens, Leonard Riggio's 1.7-acre oceanfront estate in Palm Beach has gone under contract....
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Agent churn at 10% in past year as industry sees 144K moves
By its definition, real estate is a high-churn business, according to Mike DelPrete, which offers the potential for massive shifts in brokerage revenue year-to-year....
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What’s changed since NAR struck its deal: Client Pipeline Tracker
Declining mortgage rates may finally be bringing some buyers back to the table. But agents will need to see more before they change their skeptical outlook, Inman Intel Index results suggest....
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Real Talk: 6 signs your office may be the worst place to work
Is your office the one everyone talks about for all the wrong reasons? Consultant Rachael Hite says your "fun" office just might be the opposite....
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Leaders in luxury: Sam Jenkins
Despite being a bustling metropolis, Chicago is known for its friendly charm, easy navigation and great parks and beaches, says real estate professional Sam Jenkins, who transitioned from fitness consulting to real estate and has closed over $700 million in transactions over 20 years....
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