Roughly one-third of Americans are citing housing costs as the economic issue that worries them the most, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll. In a survey of 1,910 adults polled between Sept. 7-11, roughly half of respondents (49%) said the price of gas and...
The Appraisal Institute has launched its Practical Applications of Real Estate Appraisal (AI PAREA) program to expand the depth and scope of the appraiser profession. The Appraisal Foundation’s Board of Trustees awarded a $500,000 Pathway to Success Grant to the...
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a $100,000 settlement against Mortgage Industry Advisory Corp. (MIAC) over compliance irregularities dating back 17 years. According to the SEC, the New York City-based registered investment adviser...
Poplar Homes, a Cupertino, California-based tech-enabled property management company serving single-family rental investors and multifamily owners, has acquired the single-family for rent property management portfolios of BBW Homes LLC in St. Louis and Best Management...
EasyKnock, a technology-enabled residential sale-leaseback platform, has acquired Onder, a property maintenance solution for homeowners. According to the companies, Onder’s services will simplify the home maintenance process for EasyKnock marketplace customers by...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Housing Counseling (OHC) has published an update to its Housing Counseling Program Handbook. The update marks the first comprehensive changes since 2010 to the program’s handbook, which educates...