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Realtors agree to commission changes in $418M settlement that could reduce house prices
Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times(TNS) The National Association of Realtors on Friday said it will make changes to its commission rules to settle national allegations the requirements stifled competition, a move that may reduce costs for consumers. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
ShoppingTown Mall to be turned into apartments and more
DEWITT, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — During his State of the County speech last night, County Executive Ryan McMahon highlighted the county’s plans for the future of DeWitt’s ShoppingTown Mall site. According to McMahon, Benderson Development and OHB Redev have agreed both parties will advance mixed-use development at the former ShoppingTown Mall site. McMahon says this plan […]
See Onondaga County towns were home sales are down most
Syracuse, N.Y. — Total home sales so far this year are down by double digits in two Onondaga County towns, according to new data. Sales are down by 11 in both DeWitt and Salina, more than any other towns in the county. Behind those two are Skaneateles, where sales are down six, and Marcellus and Pompey, where sales are down five each, according to data from Central New York Information Service Inc., an arm of the Greater Syracuse Association of Realtors.
How friends Ryan McMahon and Guy Hart pushed a mega-development at site of dead mall in Clay
His name is not on the deed, but Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon has played a key role in a proposed mega-development that, if completed, will create the equivalent of a small village on the site of a failed shopping mall in suburban Clay. McMahon and his friend, developer Guy...
Great Northern Mall’s buyer imagines a housing-retail colossus in Micron’s backyard
Clay, N.Y. – Developers plan to replace the dead Great Northern Mall with a housing and retail behemoth unlike anything ever seen in Central New York, syracuse.com | The Post-Standard has learned. The vision proposed by local developer Guy Hart and his partners includes as many as 1,700 apartments...
Syracuse Common Council gives go-ahead on 1st tax exemption for redevelopment of neglected Maria Regina campus
Home Leasing said the tax exemption approved by the city will help it in its attempt to get state financing and low income housing tax credits. The post Syracuse Common Council gives go-ahead on 1st tax exemption for redevelopment of neglected Maria Regina campus appeared first on Central Current.
$1.7 million home in Skaneateles: Plus 92 more Onondaga County home sales
The Onondaga County Clerk’s office registered 93 home sales during the week of Feb. 25 to March 2. The most expensive home is a 4,952-square-foot home on just over half an acre in the village of Skaneateles across from Thayer Park. The home has 7 bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms. It sold for $1.7 million. See photos of the home.
See the Onondaga County towns where average home sale prices are up most in 2024
Syracuse, N.Y. — Average home sale prices are up at least 10% so far this year in eight Onondaga County towns, according to new data. They include Camillus, Clay, DeWitt, Geddes, LaFayette, Onondaga, Pompey and Salina. The average price is up 20.8% in Pompey to $492,100, when compared with this point in 2023. That’s the biggest percentage increase of any town in the county so far this year.
CNY needs housing now. Zoning, incentives can spur it (Guest Opinion by Robert M. Simpson)
Robert M. Simpson is president of the CenterState Corporation for Economic Opportunity. For decades, this community faced countless challenges as it sought to regain its global economic relevance. Today, our prospects for future job growth and economic opportunity are suddenly real. We have earned this moment through our tenacity, perseverance and creativity; solving the problems that held us back. That same level of innovative thinking and partnership must now be applied to the greatest emerging challenge to our economic success, sustainability, and equity — the availability and affordability of quality housing.
New apartment building near Syracuse City Hall would be one of largest downtown projects in decades
Syracuse officials are making plans to sell a parking lot near City Hall to a private developer who would then build an eight-story, 72-unit apartment building on it. The project would be one of the largest new buildings downtown in years. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Developer plans to convert Syracuse’s original Boys Club into downtown apartments
Syracuse, N.Y. — A developer plans to transform two long-vacant commercial buildings into 57 apartments located across from downtown Syracuse’s largest patch of green space. Washington, D.C.-based Douglas Development, the same company that converted an historic bank building on South Salina Street into apartments that opened in 2023,...
NY to offer big discounts to some first-time home buyers in Syracuse area. A few strings attached
A small number of Central New York first-time home buyers may soon be able to buy a house or condo at a mammoth discount – thanks to an unusual state package of incentives. Two Syracuse-area builders are planning to use a new state program that could help first-time buyers spend roughly $100,000 to get new homes that normally would sell for more than $300,000, one developer said. The program is so lucrative that developers expect a large demand for what ultimately will be a few hundred new homes statewide.
Tax breaks shouldn’t be necessary in Onondaga County’s hot housing market (Your Letters)
Regarding “Ryan McMahon defends property tax breaks for housing developers” (March 1, 2024):. Here we go again. It’s bewildering that, in anticipation of the Micron economic boom for Central New York, Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon has pressed the Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency to come to the rescue of the sullen real estate multimillionaires who woefully have waited on the sidelines for him to “incentivize” them to begin to build housing. Could it be true that tax breaks are the last hurdle to clear before these corporations, with tens of millions of dollars, and bank credit to finance thousands of acres of house farms, will finally be able to purchase their first trucks of cement to pour the foundations?
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