Current News & Events
Fannie Mae to Back New Crypto-Backed Mortgages
The new mortgages will be originated and serviced by Better, with Bitcoin and USDC pledges powered by Coinbase. Continue Reading Fannie Mae to Back New Crypto-Backed Mortgages
FHFA’s Pulte Files New Criminal Referrals Against NY AG Letitia James
The new criminal referrals follow the Trump administration’s failed efforts to secure a mortgage fraud indictment against James. Continue Reading FHFA’s Pulte Files New Criminal Referrals Against NY AG Letitia James
New Home Sales Down as Nearly Half of Listings Go Untouched for at Least 60 Days
Homes in West Palm Beach, Florida, spent a median 79 days on the market before finding a buyer. Continue Reading New Home Sales Down as Nearly Half of Listings Go Untouched for at Least 60 Days
New Orleans Mansion Featured in ‘American Horror Story’ is Sold
During the 1920s the property functioned as Soule Business College. Continue Reading New Orleans Mansion Featured in ‘American Horror Story’ is Sold
DOJ Announces $2.4 Million HECM Settlement with Nutter
The company exited the mortgage business in 2022. Continue Reading DOJ Announces $2.4 Million HECM Settlement with Nutter
Refinancing Drives Up Mortgage Application Activity
The Refinance Index increased 20% from the previous week and was 175% higher than the same week one year ago. Continue Reading Refinancing Drives Up Mortgage Application Activity
United Homes Group Announces Leadership Changes
Jamie Pirrello was named interim CEO. Continue Reading United Homes Group Announces Leadership Changes
Weiss Law, a New Firm, to Provide Legal Services for Real Estate Transactions
Co-founder Adam J. Weiss promises “personalized attention and unmatched value.” Continue Reading Weiss Law, a New Firm, to Provide Legal Services for Real Estate Transactions
Former Illinois Bank President Sentenced for Role in Real Estate Fraud
He will also likely receive a lifetime ban from banking. Continue Reading Former Illinois Bank President Sentenced for Role in Real Estate Fraud
Greystar Enters Pittsburgh’s Apartment Market with Ophelia
Ophelia is slated to begin preleasing in late 2025, with final completion targeted for early 2026. Continue Reading Greystar Enters Pittsburgh’s Apartment Market with Ophelia
Alexander & Baldwin Acquires Oahu Industrial Property
The 81,500-square-foot food distribution facility is fully leased to Hansen Distribution Group. Continue Reading Alexander & Baldwin Acquires Oahu Industrial Property
CV3 Financial Services Launches Loan Servicing Division
CV3 is a private lender providing financing to real estate investors for fix-and-flip and rental properties and ground up construction loans. Continue Reading CV3 Financial Services Launches Loan Servicing Division
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