In the wake of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s announcement that the central bank was ready to begin cutting interest rates, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is demanding a 75-basis-point slash. In a speech on Friday, Powell declared, “The time has come for...
David M. Gillece, a Baltimore-area real estate professional who achieved leadership positions in city development before becoming president of Colliers Pinkard, passed away on Aug. 17 at the age of 74 from Parkinson’s disease. According to a Baltimore Sun obituary,...
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit today against RealPage Inc., the Richardson, Texas-based property management software company, claiming it masterminded an “unlawful scheme to decrease competition among landlords in apartment...
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has given his clearest signal that central bank is ready to cut interest rates in September. In a speech delivered today at an economic symposium sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City in Jackson Hole, Wyoming,...
The Utah-based real estate brokerage Homie has filed an antitrust complaint against the National Association of Realtors (NAR), claiming that the organization’s member agents have steered prospective buyers away from Homie’s listings. According to a Deseret News...
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a proposed rule to establish the 2025-2027 housing goals for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae (OTCMKTS: FNMA) and Freddie Mac (OTCMKTS: FMCC). The FHFA said the goals would ensure the GSEs’...
