Current News & Events
Former Lennar Co-CEO Rick Beckwitt Joins Dream Finders Homes as Co-Chairman of the Board
Beckwitt most recently served as co-CEO and co-president of Lennar Corp. (NYSE: LEN) before retiring in 2023. Continue Reading Former Lennar Co-CEO Rick Beckwitt Joins Dream Finders Homes as Co-Chairman of the Board
Q2 Retail Construction Activity Mostly Flat
Geographically, the Texas markets Dallas, Houston and Austin collectively accounted for just over 21% of the national pipeline. Continue Reading Q2 Retail Construction Activity Mostly Flat
FHFA’s Pulte: Trump ‘Single-Handedly Lowered Mortgage Rates’
“He’s the best,” the FHFA director cheered. Continue Reading FHFA’s Pulte: Trump ‘Single-Handedly Lowered Mortgage Rates’
Former FHA Commissioner Brian D. Montgomery Joins NewDay USA as Vice Chairman
After leaving the Trump administration, Montgomery became founding partner and chairman of Gate House Strategies. Continue Reading Former FHA Commissioner Brian D. Montgomery Joins NewDay USA as Vice Chairman
NYC Mayor Mamdani Lobbies Trump for $21 Billion to Fund Affordable Housing Project
The White House did not comment on the meeting. Continue Reading NYC Mayor Mamdani Lobbies Trump for $21 Billion to Fund Affordable Housing Project
North Carolina Attorney Sentenced for Role in Real Estate Fraud Scheme
The North Carolina Department of the Secretary of State prosecuted the case at the request of the Buncombe County District Attorney’s Office. Continue Reading North Carolina Attorney Sentenced for Role in Real Estate Fraud Scheme
Poll Finds Wisconsin Voters Prefer Lowering Property Taxes Over Funding Public Schools
“It’s not as simple as just paying for schools from property taxes; the state has a role in that as well,” said poll director Charles Franklin. Continue Reading Poll Finds Wisconsin Voters Prefer Lowering Property Taxes Over Funding Public Schools
‘Heated Rivalry’ Cottage Going on Airbnb, ‘Breaking Bad’ House Sold to Streamer Adin Ross
Oddly, the Airbnb listing doesn’t identify the property as being featured in “Heated Rivalry.” Continue Reading ‘Heated Rivalry’ Cottage Going on Airbnb, ‘Breaking Bad’ House Sold to Streamer Adin Ross
Rocket Companies and Compass Announce 3-Year Strategic Alliance
“When barriers are removed and supply grows, affordability improves,” said Varun Krishna, CEO of Rocket Companies. Continue Reading Rocket Companies and Compass Announce 3-Year Strategic Alliance
Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta Allocates $120 Million for Affordable Housing Programs
The program provides grant funding for homebuyer downpayment assistance, housing development and rehabilitation, and legal assistance for property owners. Continue Reading Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta Allocates $120 Million for Affordable Housing Programs
Department of Agriculture to Move from Longtime DC HQ
The building will be turned over to the General Services Administration for sale. Continue Reading Department of Agriculture to Move from Longtime DC HQ
Oregon’s Willamette Valley Bank to Cease Residential Mortgage Lending
Willamette Valley Bank is a state-chartered community bank founded in 2000. Continue Reading Oregon’s Willamette Valley Bank to Cease Residential Mortgage Lending
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