Current News & Events
Survey: One-Third of Respondents Believed a Perfect Credit Score is Needed for a Mortgage
A new survey released by Veterans United Home Loans has discovered a rather considerable amount of incorrect assumptions by prospective homebuyers when it comes to acquiring a property. More than one-third of respondents (34%) were under the impression that they...
Law Firm Offers Webinar Series Covering Legal Issues in Real Estate Development
The next webinar presentation, “Recent Trends in Real Estate Development and Financing,” is scheduled for May 20. Continue Reading Law Firm Offers Webinar Series Covering Legal Issues in Real Estate Development
NY Attorney General Letitia James Accused of Mortgage Fraud
James claimed a Virginia property she purchased was her principal residence. Continue Reading NY Attorney General Letitia James Accused of Mortgage Fraud
Kentucky Realtors Adds $100,000 to Flood Relief Grants
The new funding is being provided separately from previous $275,000 in grants allocated through the Kentucky Realtor Relief Foundation. Continue Reading Kentucky Realtors Adds $100,000 to Flood Relief Grants
Habitat for Humanity Canada Issues Report on its Economic Impact
Habitat for Humanity Canada invested approximately $306 million in building and renovating homes from 2019 to 2023. Continue Reading Habitat for Humanity Canada Issues Report on its Economic Impact
Canadian Home Sales Down in March
CREA is forecasting 482,673 residential properties to trade hands via Canadian MLS Systems this year. Continue Reading Canadian Home Sales Down in March
Security Properties Acquires Seattle Apartment Complex for $34.7 Million
Security Properties now owns 29 assets totaling more than 6,500 units in the Greater Seattle area. Continue Reading Security Properties Acquires Seattle Apartment Complex for $34.7 Million
Placemakr Launches First Utah Property
Placemakr Salt Lake City at Brix will offer 100 studio, one, and two-bedroom units available for residential leasing and 45 fully furnished hospitality units. Continue Reading Placemakr Launches First Utah Property
Real Estate Investor Says Seller’s Agent Refused to Do Business Because He Drives a Tesla
Charles Lamplough contacted the seller directly to purchase the property. Continue Reading Real Estate Investor Says Seller’s Agent Refused to Do Business Because He Drives a Tesla
FHFA to Establish Mortgage Fraud Tip Line
“There is no room for fraud in our mortgage markets. None,” said FHFA Director Bill Pulte. Continue Reading FHFA to Establish Mortgage Fraud Tip Line
First American Promoted CFO Mark E. Seaton to CEO
Treasurer Matt F. Wajner was promoted to fill the CFO role. Continue Reading First American Promoted CFO Mark E. Seaton to CEO
Redfin Follows Zillow’s Lead in Prohibiting Private Listings
Glenn Kelman, the company’s CEO, declared “we believe that all buyers should be able to see all listings.” Continue Reading Redfin Follows Zillow’s Lead in Prohibiting Private Listings













