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Government What is Proposition 50? What is Proposition 50? Proposition 50 asks voters in California whether to adopt a new, legislature-drawn map of the state’s 52 U.S. House congressional districts (starting with the 2026 election) rather than continuing with the independent California Citizens Redistricting Commission’s map. A “Yes” vote: use the new maps (drawn by the Legislature) until after the […]
Government Recent job losses at HUD in the past two weeks Recent job losses at HUD in the past two weeks What the reports say As of mid-October 2025, HUD has sent out layoff notices to 442 employees across the agency. Among those, specific cuts are concentrated in divisions such as: Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity: nearly 100 staffers received RIF notices, particularly in regional field […]
Government How Trump Deploying Troops to U.S. Cities Could Affect Real Estate 🇺🇸 How Trump Deploying Troops to U.S. Cities Could Affect Real Estate Recent headlines about Trump deploying troops to major U.S. cities have sparked intense debate — not just politically, but economically. For real estate, the impact could be significant, depending on how long and how widespread the deployments become. 🏠 1. Buyer Confidence and […]
Government Using Home Equity to Pay Bills During a Government Shutdown Using Home Equity to Pay Bills During a Government Shutdown When a government shutdown happens, it doesn’t just affect federal employees—it ripples across the economy. Missed paychecks, delayed government services, and overall uncertainty can create financial stress for many households. For homeowners, one potential lifeline in times like these is home equity. What is Home […]
Government What Happens to Real Estate when the Government Shuts Down When the federal government shuts down, most people immediately think of national parks closing, delayed tax refunds, or furloughed workers. But the effects stretch far beyond those headlines. One industry that often feels the ripple effects is real estate. From mortgage approvals to consumer confidence, a government shutdown can slow the pace of transactions and […]
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