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Connecticut’s Sacred Heart University Debuts Undergraduate Degree in Construction Management
The school will require that students pursuing this degree carry a minor in business. Continue Reading Connecticut’s Sacred Heart University Debuts Undergraduate Degree in Construction Management
Report: Nadeem Meghji Stepping Down as Global Head of Blackstone Real Estate
Meghi’s departure was to spend more time with his family. Continue Reading Report: Nadeem Meghji Stepping Down as Global Head of Blackstone Real Estate
Volunteer Job as California Lighthouse Keeper Comes with Free Rodent-Infested Apartment
“The apartments are not rodent-proof. The park will provide traps and cleaning supplies to help mitigate rodent intrusions,” the job description stated. Continue Reading Volunteer Job as California Lighthouse Keeper Comes with Free Rodent-Infested Apartment
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Unlicensed Florida Broker Arrested for Defrauding First-Time Homebuyer
Cherisse Louidor was arrested Saturday on charges of grand theft of $20,000 or more and operating as an unlicensed real estate broker. Continue Reading Unlicensed Florida Broker Arrested for Defrauding First-Time Homebuyer
Report: Blue Owl Capital Planning to Launch Data Center REIT
Blue Owl has more than $319 billion of assets under management across credit, real assets and strategic capital. Continue Reading Report: Blue Owl Capital Planning to Launch Data Center REIT
South Korean Homebuyers Complain About Brokers Charging Fees to Tour Properties
The Korea Association of Realtors is seeking the creation of a viewing fee system that would set amount for showing homes and conducting site visits. Continue Reading South Korean Homebuyers Complain About Brokers Charging Fees to Tour Properties
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Lost in the Mail
Strangely, this deterioration in service occurred as the price of mailing letters went up. Continue Reading A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Lost in the Mail
Man Claiming to be NFL Star and Teen Posing as His Financial Advisor Arrested in Fraud Scheme
To date, it is determined that Love and Chan received about $1.3 million from 26 identified victim investors. Continue Reading Man Claiming to be NFL Star and Teen Posing as His Financial Advisor Arrested in Fraud Scheme
CAPREIT Recruits Former CBRE Executive James Lawrence as Chief Operating Officer
Lawrence was previously at CBRE for over 19 years, most recently serving as COO for the company’s Property Management business in Canada. Continue Reading CAPREIT Recruits Former CBRE Executive James Lawrence as Chief Operating Officer
Brendan Bailey Joins Bluegrass Realtors as CEO
Bailey previously served for the last three years as CEO of Colorado’s Denver Metro Association of Realtors. Continue Reading Brendan Bailey Joins Bluegrass Realtors as CEO
Mortgage Lending Changed. The Federal Home Loan Bank System Hasn’t Kept Up
Independent mortgage banks now originate a substantial share of American home loans but remain ineligible for Federal Home Loan Bank membership. Is a 94-year-old membership structure still right for today’s mortgage market? Continue Reading Mortgage Lending Changed. The Federal Home Loan Bank System Hasn’t Kept Up
Kidder Group Joins Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
The team closed more than $170 million in sales volume in 2025. Continue Reading Kidder Group Joins Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty
Prosperity Home Mortgage Expands into Servicing
“Buying a home may be one transaction, but homeownership is a journey that lasts for years,” said Chris Kelly, president and CEO of HomeServices of America. “ Continue Reading Prosperity Home Mortgage Expands into Servicing
Mortgage Application Activity Dips by 1%
The FHA share of total applications decreased to 16.2% from 17.1% the week prior. Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity Dips by 1%
Mamdani Issues New Deadline on Pied-à-Terre Tax Appeals, Admits 1,200 Contacted in Error
The deadline for property owners to file for an exemption on the new tax has been moved back to Oct. 6. Continue Reading Mamdani Issues New Deadline on Pied-à-Terre Tax Appeals, Admits 1,200 Contacted in Error
Carrington Expands Non-QM Lending to Borrowers With FICO Scores as Low as 550
Carrington Mortgage Services expanded its Flexible Advantage non-QM program, including new options for certain eligible borrowers with FICO scores as low as 550. Continue Reading Carrington Expands Non-QM Lending to Borrowers With FICO Scores as Low as 550











