AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHousing Market Pulse (US metros): Redfin’s May 2026 snapshot shows mixed momentum—Coeur d’Alene up (+3.7% homes sold YoY) with faster days on market, while Salem is softer (homes sold -7.3% YoY, longer DOM). Portland and Minneapolis look firmer, with both pending sales and sold activity rising year over year, underscoring a patchwork recovery. Local Policy & Tax: Steinbach, Manitoba’s reassessment lifts taxable values (about +9%), a reminder that higher assessments don’t automatically mean higher taxes. Land-Use Fight (California): A Watson Ranch developer sued to block American Canyon’s nearly 300-acre boundary expansion, arguing it conflicts with a 2008 voter-approved limit. Water Infrastructure (California): The State Lands Commission approved Cal Am’s slant wells in Marina, advancing a desalination-linked supply plan amid ongoing cost and necessity debate. Commercial/Capital Markets: Yondr and JK Land Holdings secured $715M in senior secured notes for a Loudoun County data center build-out, signaling continued institutional appetite for data-center real estate. Housing Affordability Pressure: Realtor.com reports 25.2M adults under 35 living with parents in 2025, tied to high prices, higher rents, and debt load. Fraud & Consumer Protection: New York AG Letitia James charged a man with alleged deed theft targeting a Brooklyn home owned by a dementia patient, highlighting rising housing scams.
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