The editorial board of the Wall Street Journal took a harsh aim at Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), for using Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to target President Trump’s political foes with mortgage fraud accusations while failing to...
A Long Island real estate attorney was sentenced to up to 12 years in prison for stealing more than $6 million in connection with more than 50 separate real estate transactions between September 2020 and January 2024. According to the charges brought against him,...
The New York City-based cryptocurrency company is pushing back at the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) fraud lawsuit, accusing the agency of cherry-picking issues and conflating them into a bogus prosecution. CoinTelegraph reports that Unicoin asked a New...
The Texas state government has acquired a pair of historic San Antonio hotels adjacent to the Alamo. The San Antonio Business Journal reports the Texas General Land Office purchased the Crockett and Menger hotels last week for an undisclosed sum. The two hotels were...
After pledging to either slash or eliminate property taxes in his state, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis offered a solution on how to compensate for the disappearance of revenue from those taxes – lean on Canadian tourists. Florida Politics reports DeSantis believed...
A total of 1.76 million mortgages secured by residential property (one to four units) were issued in the second quarter, a 19.4% surge from the prior quarter and a 6.3% increase from the same period last year. According to data from ATTOM, the second quarter’s $601.7...