The debate over government involvement in the real estate industry is not new, but it has taken on renewed urgency as the housing crisis deepens across the United States. Vice President Kamala Harris recently pledged to build 3 million new homes if elected President....
Kamala Harris’ housing plans, a new era in real estate commissions and a new assault on phony online reviews. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the Hits and Misses for the week of Aug. 12-16. Miss: Thus Spoke Kamala. After weeks of silence on what...
A Missouri woman was arrested this morning in connection with a scheme to steal the ownership of Graceland, the former home of Elvis Presley located in Memphis. Lisa Jeanine Findley – whose multiple aliases include Lisa Holden, Lisa Howell, Gregory Naussany, Kurt...
The housing market recorded its first month-over-month decline in the median sales price this year, according to data published by RE/MAX LLC, a subsidiary of RE/MAX Holdings (NYSE: RMAX). Across the 51 metro areas surveyed for its report, RE/MAX found the median...
Republican lawmakers in the House of Representatives have raised concern over a proposed rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that would remove medical bills from consumer credit reports. In a letter to CFPB Director Rohit Chopra, the lawmakers led...
During 2023, 2,520 multifamily lenders provided a combined total of $246.2 billion in new mortgages for apartment buildings with five or more units during 2023, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). This represents a 49% decline from 2022...