PROVIDENCE − It’s not exactly the most sought-after job in Rhode Island politics. But there are now two potential candidates to succeed Sue Cienki as the leader of the beleaguered RI Republican Party: realtor Joseph Powers, a 2022 state Senate candidate in Cranston, and lawyer Giovanni Cicione, whose 2007-11 stint as party chairman during the…
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CoStar’s Bid To Buy Realtor.com From News Corp Ends With No Deal
Bisnow Archive/Alfredo Flores CoStar CEO Andrew Florance in the audience at a 2019 Bisnow event. CoStar Group’s bid to add the company that owns Realtor.com to its real estate data and listings empire has fallen apart. News Corp announced Tuesday that it “is no longer engaged in discussions” to sell Move Inc. to CoStar. The…
New housing coming to Arkansas’s capital city
The couple who made it all happen is the first to launch a new development in the Kimball Community in more than a decade. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A neighborhood in Little Rock’s south end is about to have a new look. Wednesday morning, city officials, realtors and builders joined together to break ground on…
Canadian home sales begin 2023 at 14-year low
Home sales recorded over Canadian MLS® Systems edged back down 3% between December 2022 and January 2023, giving back all of December’s small gains and rejoining the mild downward trend observed since last summer. Gains in Hamilton-Burlington and Quebec City were more than offset by declines in Greater Vancouver, Victoria and elsewhere on Vancouver Island,…
CPI report revealed inflated cost of housing. What that means for rent, mortgages
Ever-increasing housing costs are not only straining budgets – they are also the biggest contributor to the nation’s bump in inflation, according to a report released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The consumer-price index, a widely used measure of inflation, moderated to 6.4% in January from a year earlier and down from 6.5%…
Realtors: No time for post-boom doom and gloom
The North Bay and Area Realtors Association’s president says there is cause for optimism despite just 29 homes sold in December 2022 — a drop of 47.3 per cent from December 2021— as home sales fell to the lowest annual level since 2014 A few down months after nearly two years of record-setting real estate…
‘My wife would never let me see your listing’
She’s hot property indeed. A sexy Texas realtor has gone viral on TikTok, amassing more than 40,000 fans on the social media app — many of whom have no interest in what she’s selling. The Houston-based beauty, known only as Kimberlee online, frequently shares videos that show her strutting through the luxe listings she has…
Realtor’s TikTok empathizing with landlords sparks fiery debate about housing (VIDEO)
A debate has erupted in a Canadian realtor’s TikTok comments after he made a video that, some believe, empathizes with landlords a bit too much. Vancouver-based real estate agent Hasan Juma has been in the field for seven years and on TikTok for about three years. He creates educational content about the housing market. On…
Realtor cuts a deal on the Mayne Island fixer-upper
241 Spinnaker Dr., Mayne Island, BC Asking price: $479,000 (Nov. 3, 2022) selling price: $375,000 (Nov. 13, 2022) Days on market: 10 Taxes (2022): $1,772.07 listing agents: Glen McLeod, Gulfport Realty Buying agents: Ian Watt, Sutton Group West Coast Realty What they got The house was built in 1972.Gulfport Realty This half-acre property is on…
Condo market poised to follow the fall of detached home prices, says the realtor
Breadcrumb Trail Links Real Estate Some owners who used to break even on their condo investments now face a different reality Some owners who used to break even on their condo investments are now facing a different reality, says Steve Saretsky, a Vancouver realtor. Photo by REUTERS/Carlos Osorio Article content As Canada’s real estate market…