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Former Ravens defensive lineman Trevor Pryce II sold his Ellicott City home last month for $1.45 million.

The house, located near Route 108, is situated on a 1.14-acre lot in a sprawling, ritzy suburban neighborhood. It features six beds, five and a half bathrooms and a number of amenities including a tennis court and sand garden.

Christine Basham of Northrop Realty, a Long & Foster Company, was the listing agent on the property and said it sold within a few days after going on the market with…

Idea is to renovate for homeowners, give them more value and then sell for top dollar in a market where home prices are increasing.

This week’s “on the market” takes a look at some of the most expensive homes for sale in O’Fallon, Missouri.

O’Fallon is among the region’s most active municipalities in terms of home sale activity. In 2018, the 63376 ZIP Code, which includes part of O’Fallon, had the most home sales in the region with a total of 1,271.

Here’s a glimpse at the priciest homes on the market in O’Fallon:

229 Haver Hill Drive, $630,000: This newly built home spans 4,011 square feet and includes five…

The study compared residential building permits last year in the 20 largest U.S. metro areas.

Joe Thompson is one of Houston Business Journal’s 2019 40 Under 40 honorees. All of the 40 honorees will be recognized at an event on June 13 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Chapman & Kirby in East Downtown as well as in a special section of HBJ’s June 14 weekly edition. Click here for more information about the event.

Joe Thompson grew up in a blue collar family with deep roots in Daingerfield, Texas, about 70 miles northeast of Tyler. He dreamed of going to college — something no one in his family…

The Miami developer has been open about its desire to build waterfront condos in Tampa and St. Petersburg.

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The homeownership rate among black Americans both locally and across the U.S. is disproportionately lower than that of other racial groups, according to a new study from online marketplace LendingTree.

In greater Milwaukee, 16.37% of the population identifies as black, but just 7.5% of owner-occupied homes in the area are black owned. The 9.22% difference makes Milwaukee and its surrounding counties third on a list of metro areas with the lowest percentages of black homeowners compared with population.…

Data can tell stories. But, it can also have multiple stories to tell.

Last week, LendingTree released a report noting that Memphis had the lowest black homeownership rate among the 50 largest cities in the U.S.

The report looked at the Memphis area’s black homeownership by subtracting the percentage of the metro’s black residents (46.5 percent) from the percentage of black owner-occupied homes (34.7 percent).

The resulting figure — 11.7 percent — registered as the lowest percentage…

BRIGHTON — The founder of this city, Daniel F. Carmichael, thought so highly of the agrarian landscape that spilled out from the north edge of Denver that he “determined there should be a town here that would be a credit to the splendid valley of the Platte.”

More than a century after Carmichael’s death — and the publication of the obituary that marked his passing in 1911 — the “splendid valley” moniker has been resurrected to mark, and hopefully protect, an agrarian expanse south of Brighton that has yet to be populated with rows of single-family homes, strip malls and mid-rise office towers.

Historic Splendid Valley, a brand affixed to 5,000 acres of mostly fertile farmland at the northeast corner of U.S. 85 and E-470, was launched last month as part of a joint effort between Brighton and Adams County. The purpose behind dusting off the old name, said Anneli Berube, is to give people “that connection to their food and that connection to their history and roots” in a metro area that..