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Sellers’ strike? New listings fell in August as active listings increased

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Inventory rose due to a steep drop in homebuyer demand and homes that are spending more time on market while sellers pulled back on listing new properties, according to Realtor.com data. Continue reading →

Rentals are a bright spot amid a widespread slowdown. Can it last?

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More apartments were built than at any time in over 50 years, and single-family built-for-rent remains popular for investors. But there may be signs of an upcoming shift. Continue reading →

The deadline to take Better.com public has been extended again

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Better still searches for options to remain a private company as the deadline to become a publicly traded company was pushed to March 8, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Continue reading →

Ember moves to allow owners to use shares as short-term rentals

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Ember Flex represents a shift for the co-ownership startup, which sells one-eighth shares of luxury homes in vacation markets across the West Coast. Continue reading →

Arizona town to homeowners: We’ll pay you not to rent on Airbnb

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The offer to pay up to $10,000 to homeowners comes as lower wage workers in Sedona, Arizona, fail to find housing options they can afford near the businesses that keep the town moving. Continue reading →

Florida Realtors and landlords team up to fight rent control, file lawsuit

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The proposed ordinance in Tampa threatens landlords with jail time if they raise the rent more than 5 percent a year. Landlords and Realtors vow to fight back seeking to block a cap on rent hikes. Continue reading →

Berkshire Hathaway-owned lender settles redlining case with DOJ

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This case is the first-ever redlining settlement against a mortgage company and the second-largest such settlement in DOJ history. Continue reading →