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Law & Legislation If Congress cannot agree on budget package, the United States government will shut down
'Big, Beautiful Bill' Signed Into Law

On July 4th, the “Big Beautiful Bill” was signed into law, making significant changes to the nation’s tax and benefits systems and expanding certain housing and economic development policies. According to a statement from the National Housi…

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Real Estate Trends The Torch is Back On
The Torch is Back On

Construction on The Torch, a massive new hotel development on Manhattan’s West Side, resumed in late June after a one-year pause. The 52‑story, 1,067‑foot tower, developed by Extell and designed by ODA with SLCE Architects, hit major legal …

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Law & Legislation Washington DC, USA - July 3, 2017: Federal Trade Commission and Housing Finance Agency seals in downtown with closeup of sign and logo
Unfinished Business

According to a June 17 press release from the National Housing Conference (NHC), a new report from the Conference outlines conditions for administrative release from the long-standing conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enter…

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Mortgage Rates Creep Lower

According to a recent press release,  Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) has released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey ® (PMMS ® ), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.81%. “Mortgage rates moved lowe…

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Law & Legislation New York, NY, USA, 12-05-2023 New York City night time street scene with scaffolding parking garage entrance and pedestrians. Editorial use only.
New Rules Lighten Up Sidewalk Sheds

New Yorkers are not big fans of sidewalk sheds—the hulking, sunlight-and-storefront-blocking, trash-accumulating, rat-sheltering metal-and-plywood structures that protect passers-by from falling debris during facade repair and restoration w…

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Secrets of NYC Property Management

New York City is one of the most complex and competitive real estate markets in the world. From towering Manhattan co-ops to charming Brooklyn brownstones, managing property here is both an art and a science. Behind every well-maintained lo…

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