The mortgage advisory firms Stratmor Group and Teraverde have announced a merger. According to the companies, both firms will operate under the Stratmor brand and will combine their respective programs, technology, and subject-matter expertise. “The mortgage industry...
Donald R. Horton, founder and chairman of the board of directors at the Arlington, Texas-headquartered homebuilder D.R. Horton Inc. (NYSE:DHI), passed away the age of 74. Horton served as the company’s chairman since it was formed in July 1991, and he held the roles...
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has issued a Request for Input (RFI) regarding the mission of the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) System. According to the regulator, the RFI is seeking public comments in three categories of questions: Updating the...
A convicted sex offender with obsession for female real estate agents is reportedly creating a new wave of harassment in Northeast Ohio. According to combined media reports, a female agent conducting an open house in Sagamore Hills, Ohio, was approached by a man who...
Atlanta Habitat for Humanity has appointed Rosalyn Merrick as president and CEO. Merrick joined the organization as chief development officer in November 2020. Earlier in her career, she was director of strategic engagement for the Georgia Community Foundation Inc....
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a 7-2 ruling that declared the funding mechanism of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) did not run afoul of the Appropriations Clause of the Constitution. The case, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial...
Hits and Misses for the Real Estate Week of Aug. 10-14
