A new book is claiming that California Gov. Gavin Newsom intervened on behalf of the utility responsible for some of his state’s worst wildfires after receiving hundreds of thousands in donations from the utility’s executives. Rather than penalize the utility, Newsom...
Mortgage credit availability increased in February, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The MBA’s Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) inched up by 1.4% last month to 100.4; the index was benchmarked to 100 in March 2012. The...
Peterborough, Ontario-based Fleming College announced plans to launch of its Real Estate Learning Program this summer. The program’s curriculum was developed by the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) and will feature experiential learning and mandatory simulation...
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), the Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, has put forth a “fact sheet” detailing how the Republican-backed Continuing Resolution (CR) will jack up American housing costs. The 82-year-old, purple-haired DeLauro is claiming the...
Tomo Mortgage, a Stamford, Connecticut-based digital lender, has closed its $20 million Series B financing round, bringing its total investment to date to $130 million. According to the company, new investor Progressive Insurance was joined by existing investors...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of June 22-26
