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Spooky 1875 Massachusetts mansion with haunted history

The S.K. Pierce mansion, an alleged hotspot for paranormal activity, hit the market for $1.2 million earlier this month.

38 West Eleventh condo tower lands $215 million construction loan

Owners of the 659 residences will be able to rent them short-term or on Airbnb year-round. 

Developers to acquire former Key Biscayne resort for record $205 million

Terra and Fortune International Group plan to develop a 56-unit, luxury-condominium development on the site of the Silver Sands Beach Resort.

New-home construction drops more than expected in March

The surprisingly large decline in the pace of housing starts comes as builder sentiment remains depressed by tariff worries and high prices. 

eXp Realty challenges other brokerages to adopt new seller advisory form warning of private listings

Parejo added that eXp’s recent decision to adhere to Zillow’s anti-private listing policy is not exclusive to the online portal.

Chicagoland’s Kim and Katie Group enters Naples with Premier Sotheby’s affiliation

Founders Kim Marino and Katie Minott will work from Premier’s Broad Avenue office as they pursue a dual-market arrangement. 

Redfin joins the Clear Cooperation fray; won’t publish listings until they’re on the MLS

In a statement, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman also asked MLSs to create a “coming-soon” designation that precludes search sites from showing listing history. 

Zillow prohibits privately-marketed listings, eXp commits to sharing within 24 hours

eXp Realty was the first brokerage to publicly join Zillow, announcing its commitment to ensuring eXp listings are available on Zillow within 24 hours of marketing to consumers.

Homeowners are remodeling for their own joy — not for resale value

The upgrades that brought homeowners the most joy in 2024 were primary bedroom suites, kitchens and new roofing.

Miami set to be one of the hottest buyer’s markets this spring

Since homes spend a median of 60 days on the market, Miami buyers enjoy more choice and flexibility than those in tighter markets.

Compass names Miltiadis Kastanis as South Florida’s new-development sales director

Kastanis most recently worked at Douglas Elliman, where he produced more than $300 million in total sales volume since 2023.

Francisco Mercado-James

“Stay consistent!” Francisco Mercado-James, Luxury Realtor, Ancona Real Estate, North Bay Village

Illustrated Properties hires executive sales manager for corporate office

The new manager, Mandie Weller, has a decade of real estate management experience and most recently worked at Long & Foster. 

Off-MLS listing leads to lower selling prices, especially in communities of color

By choosing to list their homes privately, homesellers in 2023 and 2024 forwent a collective $1 billion, according to new research from Zillow.

Once again, baby boomers make up the largest share of homebuyers

“In a plot twist, baby boomers have overtaken millennials — the largest U.S. population — to become the top generation of homebuyers,” said Jessica Lautz, NAR’s deputy chief economist and vice president of research.

Rocket to acquire Mr. Cooper for $9.4 billion

The acquisition of the mortgage servicer comes on the heels of Rocket’s $1.75 billion deal for Redfin. 

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