Current News & Events
Claremont Lincoln University Unveils Bachelor in Land Policy and Real Estate Development Program
The fully online program will begin on April 27 with 50 full-tuition scholarships available for the inaugural cohort. Continue Reading Claremont Lincoln University Unveils Bachelor in Land Policy and Real Estate Development Program
Ex-Ontario Mortgage Broker Fined $600,000 Over Misconduct Charges
“Consumer protection is paramount and licensed mortgage brokers must comply with regulatory requirements,” said Elissa Sinha, director of enforcement at FSRA. Continue Reading Ex-Ontario Mortgage Broker Fined $600,000 Over Misconduct Charges
Ex-Illinois Bank President Admits to Real Estate Fraud Schemes
Steven Cook’s sentencing hearing has been set for Sept. 19. Continue Reading Ex-Illinois Bank President Admits to Real Estate Fraud Schemes
Existing Home Sales Slip Despite Stronger Inventory
The median existing-home price for all housing types in May was $419,300, a new record high. Continue Reading Existing Home Sales Slip Despite Stronger Inventory
Nesto Acquires CMLS Group, Creating Canada’s Largest Tech-Enabled Lender
The companies said all CMLS Group executives and employees will transition to the combined entity. Continue Reading Nesto Acquires CMLS Group, Creating Canada’s Largest Tech-Enabled Lender
loanDepot Chief Executive Frank Martell Joins Board of Directors at SmartRent
Martell will serve on the board’s audit and nominating and corporate governance committees. Continue Reading loanDepot Chief Executive Frank Martell Joins Board of Directors at SmartRent
NBA Legend Dominique Wilkins Named Investor and Partner in Roots Real Estate Fund
Wilkins will share his likeness in videos and at curated gatherings to introduce Roots’ “Live In It Like You Own It” program. Continue Reading NBA Legend Dominique Wilkins Named Investor and Partner in Roots Real Estate Fund
Harvard Study: New Construction Barely Addresses Housing Affordability Challenges
The report cited new record highs for home prices during early 2024. Continue Reading Harvard Study: New Construction Barely Addresses Housing Affordability Challenges
Tech Trends: The Latest Offerings in Real Estate Tech
This week’s Tech Trends considers the latest developments on the digital side of the real estate industry. Continue Reading Tech Trends: The Latest Offerings in Real Estate Tech
Healing Realty Trust Raises $25M in Series A Funding Round
The company said the funding will be used to acquire three operating healthcare facilities. Continue Reading Healing Realty Trust Raises $25M in Series A Funding Round
Wisconsin Home Sales Up by 11%
Also on the rise was the median price – $315,500 in May, up 6.9% from $295,000 one year earlier. Continue Reading Wisconsin Home Sales Up by 11%
GOP Senators Reintroduce Bill Putting CFPB Funding Under Congressional Appropriation
“The CFPB has continued to operate as a partisan, rogue regulator,” said Sen. Katie Britt. Continue Reading GOP Senators Reintroduce Bill Putting CFPB Funding Under Congressional Appropriation












