A Connecticut real estate agent was sentenced in federal court in Boston for his role a multi-year scheme to defraud his clients by engaging in fraudulent short sales of government and bank-owned properties to straw buyers acting at the direction of the defendant....
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) has announced two initiatives to help households impacted by disasters. HUD has extended the foreclosure moratoriums for Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-insured Single Family Title II forward and Home...
MaxHome, an artificial intelligence (AI)-native platform for real estate agents and brokerages, has secured $2 million in a pre-seed funding round led by BBG Ventures, with participation from Power of N and Fortitude Ventures. According to the company, the funding...
Ahead of the new Elon Musk-Vivek Ramaswamy initiative to cut federal waste through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the US General Services Administration (GSA) announced eight federal properties will be jettisoned from its portfolio. The GSA plan said...
The discount retailer Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) announced a proactive real estate agenda involving new and renovated stores. The Goodlettsville, Tennessee-headquartered company is planning to open 575 new stores across the US and 15 in Mexico in 2025. Also...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of May 11-15
