Senators target energy-efficiency standards for new construction, citing cost

Sen. Mike Braun, R-Indiana., and a coalition of eight other Republican U.S. Senators are taking aim at energy-efficiency standards for new housing construction, citing the additional costs they would add to the purchase of new homes.In April, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD

Louis C.K. Offers Up His Historic Tudor Home on Shelter Island for $9.25M

Brian de Rivera Simon/WireImage; Realtor.comLouis C.K. is selling his seriously nice retreat in Shelter Island, NY.The 4,957-square-foot home on 2 acres is listed for $9,250,000, according to Curbed. The comedian had picked it up for $2,440,000 in 2014.Linda McCarthy with Daniel Gale Sotheby’s Inter

Real estate agents prepare for their own Olympics — the navigation of business practice changes

It is fitting that the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are the backdrop for the final two weeks leading up to when the real estate industry will undergo its largest structural change in decades — a feat of near-Olympic proportions.Like the athletes in Paris, Realtors and brokers across the U.S. have b

Liberty Reverse parent doubles down on reverse through new acquisition

West Palm Beach, Florida-based Onity Group, the parent company of top-five reverse mortgage lender Liberty Reverse Mortgage, recorded a decline in income during the second quarter of 2024.Despite the financial result, Onity — formerly known as Ocwen Financial Corp. — is doubling down on the reverse