It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Two construction companies have filed lawsuits to foreclose on $3.5 million in construction liens placed on the unfinished Mandarin Oriental hotel and residential complex in downtown Boca Raton. The lawsuits follows five…
A report from the Missoula Current in Montana. "It's the third straight year that sales volumes have decreased year-over-year. 'Last year there were 952 residential sales in our (area),' said Brint Wahlberg with Windermere Real Estate. 'That's on pace with…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "New York Community Bancorp replaced its CEO, reported a fourth-quarter loss that was more than 10 times what it previously stated and disclosed faults in its financial reporting in filings on Thursday…
A report from the Naples Daily News Florida. "A year-end report by the Naples Area Board of Realtors that tracks resales in Collier County, excluding Marco Island, tells a big part of the story. 'Rapid market advancement stopped in early…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "As the years have gone by, it appears that some have lost their enchantment with Austin, to the point where companies and founders are also leaving or looking to leave the city.…
A report from Community Impact in Texas. "'I’ve been doing this for 23 years, and this year was the largest decrease in residential value we’ve ever seen,' said Williamson County Chief Appraiser Alvin Lankford. Since mid-2022, median market prices, or…
A report from the Orange County Register. "Home values have declined from pandemic-era peaks in more than half the states and metropolitan areas, according to some new price data. The sharpest declines in metros were largely in California, Idaho and…
A report from the Telegraph. "Brad Pitt is one of a number of wealthy Californians offloading property in LA in an apparent effort to save millions of dollars in tax. The rush of properties coming to market, and the tax,…
A report from DS News. "A case study of two nationwide cohorts of properties brought to foreclosure in Q4 2022 reveals that proactive pricing is key to optimal distress disposition during a housing slowdown, according to Auction.com. 'With home prices…
A report from the San Francisco Chronicle in California. "Ben Jiang retrieved a key from a lockbox and worked to untangle a mass of chains securing the front gate of his house. Inside, raunchy graffiti covered several walls and doors,…