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Appraiser Countersues Alleged Discrimination

Appraisal Today

Plaintiffs cannot transform allegations of incompetence or a breach of appraisal industry standards into racial discrimination by baldly alleging that Mr. Lanham believed that Plaintiffs did not belong in their neighborhood and that their home was worth less than other homes because of their race. Tate-Austin v. Connolly & Mott v.

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The Proposed NYC "Pied-A-Terre Tax" Looks Catastrophic to NYC Real Estate

Miller Samuel

In the original 2014 proposal by the Fiscal Policy Institute, the first item in the proposal is off to a bad start as they describe what happened in the market: These owners bid up the price of NYC residential real estate, and since they don’t spend much time in these units, contribute little to the local economy compared to full-time residents.

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CITIES FACE DAUNTING OFFICE-VACANCY CHALLENGE

Will Springer Realtor

The work-from-home lifestyle has changed the way we go about our lives. Our area’s predominantly tech-centric businesses adapted quickly to the pandemic and employees became comfortable working from home while leaving the city looking somewhat desolate. Office vacancies in U.S. urban centers remain mostly higher than in 2019.

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Tune Up Your Product Knowledge

Patch of Land

This is presenting a new set of challenges for mortgage originators and home-buyers who have become accustomed to historically low rates. Although rising rates might slow home sales, a growing economy and a healthy housing market should provide some relief. Housing prices posted strong gains this past March, rising 7.1

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