The federal Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has renewed its Geographic Targeting Orders (GTOs) that requires US title insurance companies to identify the individuals behind shell companies used in non-financed purchases of residential real estate. The...
Lowe’s Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is acquiring Artisan Design Group (ADG), a nationwide provider of interior surface finishes, for $1.3 billion. Dallas-based ADG offers design, distribution and installation services for interior surface finishes including...
Lofty Inc. (formerly Chime Technologies) has rolled out a Lofty Bloom, an automated lead generation tool. According to the Phoenix-based company, is designed to drive hyper-local brand awareness and inbound seller leads digital retargeting ads and AI-driven follow up...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: If you’ve been following the news over the past week, you may have noticed the word “recession” popping up over and over. This is not because we’re in a recession, but it is because some highly prominent financial services executives and economic...
The Western Arizona Realtor Data Exchange (WARDEX), a regional multiple listing system (MLS) comprised of residential and commercial properties, announced an initiative that will make floor plans a required element on all property listings. WARDEX noted floor plans...
Equifax Says Nearly 2,000 Mortgage Firms Used Its VantageScore Offer
