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Property and market reporting
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New York Agents Want More Political Power. A $500,000 Commitment Is Just the Start.
Built for New York launches with a reported $500,000 commitment. What the agent-backed political organization plans, and what remains unproven.
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What $2.44 Million Bought in Sioux Falls: Six Bedrooms, an Acre and a Six Vehicle Garage
A Sioux Falls home sold for $2.44 million with six bedrooms, an acre and a six-vehicle garage. What this luxury sale can—and cannot—tell buyers and agents.
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A Henderson VA Loan Servicer Will Pay More Than $500,000. The 6% Rule Military Buyers Can’t Afford to Miss.
A Henderson VA-loan servicer agrees to pay more than $500,000 over SCRA allegations. What military buyers and agents should know about the 6% cap.
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A $290 Million Loan on an LA Tower Reportedly Sold for $115 Million. The Discount Is Only the Beginning.
Wells Fargo Center South’s $290 million loan reportedly sold for $115 million. Why the debt trade does not establish a building sale or conversion plan.
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Sergey Brin’s $42 Million Nevada Move Has a $13 Billion Tax Question Behind It
Sergey Brin’s reported Nevada relocation links a $42 million estate with a possible billionaire-tax exposure. Why potential liability is not verified savings.
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Johnson County Homes Average About $600,000. Kansas Candidates Can’t Agree on How to Bring the Cost Down.
Kansas candidates debate housing supply and property taxes as Johnson County costs climb. The proposals remain campaign positions, with no assured tax savings.
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Pending Home Sales Just Hit a Record Low. Fall Closings Are Next.
NAR’s September Pending Home Sales Index fell 7.3% to 66.0. What the record low means for fall closings, buyer negotiations and brokerage cash flow.
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New York Listings Just Hit a Four-Year High. Buyers Are Signing Fewer Contracts Anyway.
New York City new listings reached a four-year high as contracts fell. StreetEasy’s September report reveals different pressures across sales and rentals.
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That Perfect Listing Photo Could Become a $2,500 Problem. DC Targets Undisclosed AI Edits.
DC proposes new disclosures for altered listing photos while California already has requirements. Agents should preserve originals and review image edits.
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Nashville Buyers Have the Upper Hand. Chicago Sellers Still Hold It. Where Does Your City Stand?
Realtor.com’s Market Clock shows stronger buyer leverage in Nashville and a seller advantage in Chicago. Local competition and affordability still matter.
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A $1.8 Billion Producer Leaves Compass. New Jersey’s Luxury Brokerage Fight Gets Bigger.
Christine Lane and The Lane Team leave Compass for SERHANT as luxury brokerages expand in New Jersey. What the announcements mean for agents and homeowners.
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