Explore EMD News reporting on homes, developments and major property transactions. These articles provide market context and reported property news.
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Property and market reporting
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Nearly 7% Mortgage Rates — So Why Are Homes Still So Expensive?
Something about the American housing market doesn’t seem to make sense. Mortgage rates are high. Monthly payments are painful.
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From Pro Hoops to Million-Dollar Homes: Sam Coleman Making His Mark in Las Vegas Luxury Real Estate
Former professional basketball player Sam Coleman turned adversity into a successful Las Vegas luxury real estate career built on discipline, relationships and market expertise.
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Soros Puts Billionaires’ Row Property on Market for $100M as NYC Office-to-Housing Push Accelerates
By Ryan Holt | EMD News One of Manhattan’s most recognizable addresses could become part of New York City’s growing transformation from offices to housing. Soros Fund Management is offering…
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Built for the Man Who Created Bel-Air, Historic LA Mansion Hits the Market for $32.5 Million
By Ryan Holt | EMD News A piece of Los Angeles real estate history has officially hit the market. A nearly century-old Bel-Air estate originally built for Alphonzo Bell —…
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The Brokerage Name Is Losing Power. The Agent’s Name Is Becoming the Brand.
By Ryan Holt | EMD News For decades, one of the biggest selling points in residential real estate was the name printed above the office door. Agents joined recognizable national…
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Daniel Negari Bets $34 Million on Downtown Los Angeles With Hotel Per La Purchase
By Jordan Mercer | EMD News Another major investor is betting that Los Angeles real estate may be worth buying while others are still afraid of it. Tech entrepreneur and…
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Zillow Executives Face Shareholder Lawsuits Over Redfin Deal and $81 Million in Stock Sales
Written by Evan Caldwell Legal pressure surrounding Zillow’s controversial Redfin rental agreement is growing as shareholders turn their attention to company leadership. Zillow executives and directors are facing new shareholder…
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Mortgage Rates Rise as All Eyes Turn to the Federal Reserve
Mortgage rates are moving higher again, putting renewed pressure on U.S. homebuyers just as the Federal Reserve prepares for one of its most closely watched policy meetings of the year.
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