The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued guidance to consumer reporting companies to address inaccuracies in background check reports and problems in credit file sharing practices. According to the agency, the advisory opinion on background check reports...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that its Office of Housing Counseling is allocating $40.25 million in grant funding to support housing counseling services for homebuyers, homeowners, and renters. Through the 2023 Office of Housing...
Dallas-based Mr. Cooper Group Inc. (NASDAQ: COOP) has named Mike Weinbach as its next president, effective Feb. 1. He will succeed Chris Marshall, who also serves as vice chairman and who plans to retire at the end of the year. Weinbach is CEO of consumer lending for...
Florida Realtors Education Foundation Inc. has launched the 2024 edition of its Student Scholarship Program. The program is open to students whose parents are realtors or licensed real estate practitioners, or whose parents are employed by any local realtor board and...
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) and the residential brokerages that were found liable in October for a $1.8 billion verdict in the Missouri-based Sitzer/Burnett trial have asked a federal judge to either reject the verdict or grant a new trial. According to...
RE/MAX LLC, a subsidiary of RE/MAX Holdings (NYSE:RMAX), announced that it added 24 offices in its U.S. company-owned regions during the fourth quarter of 2023, bringing nearly 330 agents to the brand. The recent additions are a mix of eight new brokerage openings,...
Zillow CEO, Directors Sued Over Redfin Deal and $81M in Stock Sales
