Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge is resigning, effective March 22. Fudge represented Ohio’s 11th Congressional District from November 2008 until her confirmation at HUD secretary in March 2021. In a statement, President Biden praised Fudge,...
The head of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has criticized the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) of being both “politically motivated” and ignorant regarding the closing costs process in homebuying. On Friday, the CFPB published a blog...
Naples, Florida-based Premiere Plus Realty has joined the United Real Estate family of companies. According to the companies, PPR produced over $3.29 billion in annual sales volume and 5,004 transaction sides in 2023. As part of this affiliation, PPR and its 1,500...
For the first time since he took office, President Biden openly confronted the challenges facing the U.S. housing industry and offered several proposals aimed at homeownership and rental housing. A Last-Minute Acknowledgment Housing market issues were conspicuously...
DOSS, a Houston-headquartered real estate brokerage, has launched its franchise accelerator with a special promotion. According to the company, the $15,000 franchise fee will be waived for the first 20 franchises that are awarded. Qualified applicants will only be...
Proof, the Boston-headquartered provider of remote online notarization and digital identity (formerly known as Notarize), announced that Eric Fleischman has joined the company as chief technology officer (CTO). Fleischman was previously the CTO of Invitae, and earlier...
Inflation Just Put Mortgage Rates Back in the Crosshairs
